Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/10/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I am quite pleased that you have found your method of dealing with the Covid infestation including not having to cook. I have found that I enjoy cooking and am spending more time in the kitchen than on the computers. As to predictions, check out "Snow Crash" which was published in 1992. Interesting predictions on virtual reality, self driving cars, and advances in AI. On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 1:25 PM Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > During the Covid 19 Seclusion, my desk and computer system have become > the center of my daily activities. My son switched me over to an iMac > system in December, and I installed my old Samsung monitor as a second > monitor. I can take care of normal on-line and photographic work on the > main screen, while keeping an eye on e-mails and family text messages at > the same time. > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20201001-PA013695.JPG.html > > TV no longer has much to interest me except for the evening news and > sports. > > Our Tennessee library system provides an on-line service from which I > get a steady stream of mystery novels to the main screen. > > Doordash delivers food from more than 20 local restaurants and fast food > providers, right to my front door. I order it on-line and track it on my > main screen. > > I visit the supermarket about once every two weeks. > > When I retired 28 years ago, no one would have predicted we would have > the wonders we now use every day, or the plague that has embraced the > world. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Don don.dory at gmail.com