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I just released a new version of my book "A Lisp Programmer Living in Python-Land: The Hy Programming Language"
Program in Python but love Lisp?
May 25
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April 2023
Read Mark Watson's Artificial Intelligence Books Online.
Author of 20+ books (mostly on AI) and I have 50+ US patents. Here I write about technology and life. Links to read my books for free online.
Apr 30
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Mark Watson
March 2023
Time and Attention Fragmentation in Our Digital Lives
As humans we have evolved over a few million years to be both attentive and reactive to danger, live in social communities, and spend much of our time…
Mar 12
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Mark Watson
February 2023
ChatGPT as part of the evolution of programming languages
In the 1940s von Neumann and his colleagues created conceptual models for computer architectures that were oriented toward the engineering problems of…
Feb 2
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November 2022
Elon Musk & Twitter, Tech job market, my writing projects
I find it sad that Musk's purchase of Twitter is turning out so badly. I read that advertisement pre-sales for next year are very low, thus the urgent…
Nov 5, 2022
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Mark Watson
October 2022
Not really retired 😀
I read with some humor my last blog post from 6 months ago, saying that I was retired. Ha! I did start a very much part time (15 hours/week) advisory…
Oct 1, 2022
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Mark Watson
March 2022
I retired yesterday: my list of things to do in retirement
What does an intelligent person do in retirement? That is a question of individual tastes but I will share my list of 20 things. Yesterday was my last…
Mar 5, 2022
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Mark Watson
September 2021
My productivity hacks
Like most people, there are many more things that I would like to do than I have time to do. I believe that learning to identify action items that…
Sep 21, 2021
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Mark Watson
March 2021
DBPedia Natural Language Interface Using Huggingface Transformer
I prototyped a simple natural language question answering demo in about 90 minutes. I accept a query like “where does Bill Gates work?”, find the likely…
Mar 24, 2021
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Mark Watson
October 2020
I have a new job helping to build a Knowledge Graph at Olive AI
I retired (my last job was Master Software Engineer and the manager of a deep learning team at Capital One) a year ago April and was enjoying time with…
Oct 22, 2020
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Mark Watson
July 2020
I have tried to take advantage of extra time during the COVID-19 pandemic
My wife Carol and I have been practicing social distancing and wearing masks for shopping for over 5 months now. Welcome to the new normal and a crazy…
Jul 8, 2020
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Mark Watson
February 2020
Custom built SBCL and using spaCy and TensorFlow in Common Lisp
Here are some of my of my recent notes that might save you some time, or teach you a new trick. I have had good results using the py4cl library if I…
Feb 18, 2020
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Mark Watson
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