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B.B. King visits a prison on Thanksgiving

B.B. King visits a prison on Thanksgiving

Would you spend Thanksgiving in a prison? ๐Ÿฆƒ B.B. King did. And it turned into one of his most memorable & iconic shows. He said it was his greatest live performance ever. Takeaway: When you shine the light on others this Thanksgiving, the more it comes back on...

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On Rosalynn Carter

On Rosalynn Carter

The country lost a beloved First Lady. My family also lost a dear friend. Our family relationship with the Carters has endured for 60+ years. When my father was a student at Auburn, he met Lillian Carter (Jimmyโ€™s mother) who was then a dormitory house mother. I knew...

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U2 @ The Sphere

U2 @ The Sphere

Iโ€™m all for over-the-top music spectacles. And this one takes the cake. ๐ŸŽ‚ U2 is performing a 36-show residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, a 17,500-person capacity venue built for art, where the entire building acts as a speaker. The band received $10 million from the...

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Happy Diwali!

Happy Diwali!

Happy Diwali! ๐Ÿช” Today is the day. When the world seems dark, Diwali comes around & reminds us that light can always triumph over darkness. Or...let me put this in LinkedIn lingo: May your celebrations be as bright as your future goals! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’ซ Mom & I wrote the...

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U2 @ The Sphere

Forgotify!

Is there too much music out there? Yes! A website calls Forgotify showcases ~4 million songs onย Spotifyย that have never been played. Forgotify randomly selects & plays these unheard songs in an effort to uncover hidden gems and support lesser-known artists. When...

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Edition #54 – Joy Buolamwini answers 7 questions

Edition #54 – Joy Buolamwini answers 7 questions

1. Why are you an author? As a researcher and an artist, I have used scientific papers and poetry to convey my discoveries and perspective on AI. At this moment in the evolution of AI, I decided to put on the author hat and write a book because far too often the...

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