When ChatGPT, and other forms of generative Artificial Intelligence (gen AI), first hit, I felt dazzled. And overwhelmed. Also baffled, curious, and a teensy bit scared. Initially, I couldn’t figure out uses for this new magical, and terrifying, technology. Every…
Category: Productivity
The Human Error in Automation
Whenever I go to the grocery store, I always face a dilemma at checkout. Do I opt for a more error-free experience, but longer wait for the cashier? Or do I use self-checkout, a potentially faster, but maybe more frustrating…
The Inaugural Smart Swim
Following up on last week’s post, I took the plunge. I’ve used my new smart swim goggles for two swims! I have to confess I was feeling a bit dubious after fumbling through the set up process, but the results…
Orthotic Advancements
Last week I got fitted for a new pair of orthotics. I haven’t had a new pair in about 10 years. When I got my first pair, around 2011, the experience was very different. I remember stepping on some kind…
Taking Care of the Little Stuff
Why does it always seem that we become more productive leading up to a major deadline, event, or vacation? What is it about these occasions that makes us change our habits? Even if the change is only temporary, it serves…