– Black Friday: “Black Friday is a great time to buy TVs and tech products” https://lifehacker.com/what-to-expect-this-black-friday-1850941407. “Buying early is your best strategy if you want to score a deal. If you see a good discount in an early Black Friday sale, don’t assume it will be a precursor to a better deal in late November. The chances are decent that the stock will run out.” And “there likely won’t be much distinction between Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales this year.” https://lifehacker.com/why-you-should-shop-the-early-black-friday-deals-this-y-1850972779
– “You don’t think that a sufficiently advanced A.I., which is not that far away, trained on, say, Elmore Leonard’s work couldn’t create a salable facsimile of his novels? No way. But take the best-seller list. That’s a little susceptible to artificial intelligence because the books on it are written without any particular gift in the nature of their expression. Stephen King is susceptible to artificial intelligence. Danielle Steel is even more susceptible to artificial intelligence.” https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/12/magazine/andrew-wylie-interview.html
– Selected books on retirement:
– California’s most underrated big city is filled with small-town charms (and amazing food) https://www.latimes.com/travel/list/sacramento-travel-guide-things-to-do
– Is traveling to Egypt a good idea right now?
– Why to stay invested in the market
– Not that I am a Johnson fan, but I can’t help but think this is where Social Security and Medicare is going. Sadly it makes too much sense:
– My best word on Blossom this year. Not a word you say? I only care what Blossom thinks.
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