Day: May 4, 2023

Meeting the Finns

Initial contacts with an alien race Finns are stereotyped as being extreme introverts who don’t like small talk — or even to talk at all. The series of cartoons “Finnish Nightmares” is a good general introduction to the Finnish psyche, and pretty funny too. But, so far, most people that I talked to have been…

Who really wants AI and why?

The mystery in the rise of technologies that no one asked for Since no one is very much interested in my travel articles about Finland, I will go back to ranting about AI and automation — which interests even less people, but that’s fine. I get paid by the word… I’ve noticed that self-checkout is…