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What’s the point of artificial intelligence?
Cheryl Rofer, a retired nuclear chemist who is currently acting as servant to a pair of adorable cats, wants to know why I think artificial intelligence is so great: I keep asking that question and getting no answers. There’s a lot of activity going on in what is called artificial intelligence, but it is more ...continue reading "What’s the point of artificial intelligence?"
Joe Kirk of Troy, IL
Joe Kirk of Troy, IL joined the Real Rock Army today
St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline. Narrated by the captain
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'Just excited to relax' Lambert travelers ready for spring break
As temperatures in the St. Louis area dip below average, it's no surprise people are looking for a way to escape the cold during spring break.
Here’s what everyone thought about Silicon Valley Bank on Tuesday, March 7
Was Silicon Valley Bank in good shape before it was put out of business by a bank run? As of Tuesday, March 7, here's what the rating agencies said about them: These ratings hadn't changed in over a year. Here's what the major stock analysts had to say: Buy! Overweight! Outperform! The analysts who followed ...continue reading "Here’s what everyone thought about Silicon Valley Bank on Tuesday, March 7"
Dozens of cars broken into on parking lot behind The Pageant Saturday night
You Paid For It - Push for state audit of Francis Howell School District
The Francis Howell School District in St. Charles County is due to release what could be a stunning internal audit this week on the tens of millions it spent over budget for school improvements.
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Los Angeles Police Union Decides Maybe It’s Better If Cops Aren’t Asked To Be First Responders
For the most part, police unions are a net negative for both the police and the policed. They tend to excuse the worst behavior of their members while showing genuine disdain for anyone who dares to question an officer’s actions. Police unions have actively contributed to the mess US policing is and not a single […]
Community mourns fallen Hermann police officer, suspect in custody
The Rosebud community mourns a fellow resident, Sgt. Mason Griffith, after he and another officer were shot and killed Sunday night after the suspected shooter turned himself in following a 12-hour standoff.
New Illinois bill to make 'Zooming while driving' illegal
The pandemic forced most people to learn how to use video conferencing apps like Zoom and Microsoft Teams on their phones.
St. Louis life hacks?
Yale professor: Senator Hawley claiming Silicon Valley Bank was 'too woke to fail' is 'completely irrelevant,' 'delusional'
If you are permitted/able to do so, what are your favorite places in St. Louis to work (during office hours or otherwise) outside your home?
Police shoot tear gas into home, arrest suspect in Hermann standoff after killing of police officer
Hermann police Sgt. Mason Griffith died at a hospital. Officer Adam Sullentrup was critically hurt.
'He was everything to everyone': Communities mourn loss of Detective Sgt. Mason Griffith after Hermann shooting
Buddy Guy
At age 86, Buddy Guy is a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee; a major influence on rock titans such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan;
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Missouri seeing record numbers after voters make recreational marijuana legal
Missouri is on track to be the fastest state to reach $1 billion in cannabis sales.