Tech Friday: Is there “better” AI help for questionable calls?

| January 23, 2026

I’ve tried a variety of scam/spam phone look-up options as well as a TrueCaller app on my iPhone. Still, those who want me to pick up my phone are still finding ways to get through. Unfortunately artificial intelligence still seems to struggle in developing tools to help … as commenting like this: The phone number […]

Shifting from Google for web searching

| August 3, 2011

I’ve recently made a switch to a new search engine after reading Google’s Terms of Service Agreement a little more closely. The wording of the TOS along with my security conscious friend’s regular reminders regarding web privacy and information security triggered a search for a better search engine. DuckDuckGo.com offers a free, lean webpage search […]

Desultory - des-uhl-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee

  1. lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  2. digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random: a desultory remark.
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