The Random Thoughts of GeniusMusing

Just another random blog

08-52-JobInterviewWithAnAI

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The events below happened around two years ago while I was still trying to get to the Pacific Northwest (PNW) from the Chicago suburbia. The names have been changed to protect the guilty. Day One After a rough winter and several years of job searching without filling out an application as I can be choosy about what I apply for. None of the ads I have seen have fallen into two categories, either not my thing (not even

07-52-WeDoThisThingBecause

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People it seems, are creatures of habit. Once they do something a few times they tend to do it more often until they do it on a regular basis. To be clear, I am not talking about habits that are detrimental to our existence, rather, the patterns of things we do mostly without realizing it. Why do we do these things? Because it has always been done that way or maybe it is just something that was picked up along the way.

06/52 Posts for 2021 - SLS - Is It Worth It?

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Space is not cheap but this is ridiculous. “Space is hard.” This has been said many times by many different people but what they are failing to add to it is “Space is expensive, very expensive. Especially for governments.”. This will be a look at five different rockets that are or will be used in the near future for travel beyond earths confines. While there are others that are in the current space race, these

05/52 Posts for 2021 - Unplanned Writing Pt 2

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Well, maybe not quite so unplanned While I have been working on various future posts as some of the do require a fair amount of research, I have also been trying to get a little ahead of uploading new posts at the start of the week rather than at the end of the week. I am pushing this for a few reasons, work is starting to pick back up, updating the code for this blog is adding to my time requirements, and since the

04/52 Posts for 2021 - Another case for $15

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Not that we really need more proof it is needed... and maybe it should be even higher... TL;DR: If you want to even think about the pursuit of the "American Dream" and get the US economy moving forward, it has to start changes at the bottom not the top and this needs to be done really soon. Now even. While a Presidential Executive Order does not directly raise the minimum wage to $15/hour, even for federal employees, the