Invention

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    El Niño to La Niña: Two Climate Years That Could Reshape Weather Risk in Florida, the U.S., and the World

    ByElmer Hall

    El Niño La Niña: From record heat to hurricane season, snowpack, drought, floods, food systems, and strategic planning March 2026 was not a subtle warning. It was a flashing red light. Across the contiguous United States, March 2026 ranked as the warmest March in the 132-year U.S. record, with an average temperature 9.35°F above average….

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    The AI Ban Written by AI: Plagiarism, Policy, and the Ghost of Wikipedia

    ByElmer Hall

    Subtitle: Everyone is using GenAI. The real question is whether we can learn to use it honestly, wisely, and well. The policy says, “No AI.” The teacher used AI to draft the policy. The student used AI to interpret the policy. The administrator used AI to summarize the violation. The committee will now meet for…

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    Equalizers in Creative Economy: How Four Forces Reshape Wealth, Work, and Creative Legacy

    ByElmer Hall

    How the Great Equalizers Open a World for Creators There are four great Equalizers in Creative Economy that create legacy and create wealth. Creativity has become one of the most powerful economic currencies, and the great equalizers in a creative economy are redefining who gets to innovate, who gets to own, and who gets to…

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    AI Workforce Augmentation and the Macroeconomic Productivity Boom

    ByElmer Hall

    Artificial intelligence is reshaping global productivity trends, and its most profound impact may come from accelerating workforce augmentation across every major sector. This article examines how AI-driven advances in worker capability could raise long-term productivity growth from a sluggish 1% to potentially 3–5% annually—an unprecedented shift with implications for global competitiveness, innovation acceleration, and Perpetual…

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    Samsung Takes over from IBM in the US Patents issued in 2022

    ByBizMan

    Samsung Electronics received the most US patents in 2022 for the first time since 1993. IBM, which had held the top spot for 29 consecutive years, came in second place. Rank Company Patents 1 Samsung Electronics 6,248 2 IBM 4,398 3 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 3,024 4 Huawei Technologies 2,836 5 Canon 2,694 6 LG Electronics…

  • Prize of $24M to 12 scientists WSJ

    ByBizMan

    Breakthrough Prize awards $24 million to 12 scientific researchers. This is in the WSJ article …  via @WSJ … By  GEORGIA WELLS  Updated Dec. 4, 2016 8:11 p.m. ETCategories from Genetics to Black holes. Big players from FB to Alphabet/GOOG were on site to promote these awards and recognition. Very cool.It is unclear if these prizes are attached…