everwas :: 2017

The Week that Was

A man wearing a “Trust Me” t-shirt was arrested after stealing a car that was left unlocked on the street

One of the pleasures of working from home over the holiday week is that I can to listen to music

A man in London spontaneously burst into flames. So much rain fell on Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi during Hurricane

With the ground-breaking repudiation of Roy Moore this past week in the Alabama special election a Facebook friend shared a

A mummy of a “senior official” from 3,500 years ago was uncovered in Egypt. Wonder if they buried him with

DeepMind, the same outfit that built AlphaGo, the AI platform that learned Go through supervised study of the game and

A 77-year old man in Japan has taken up a new hobby, painting . . . with Microsoft Excel. A

Migrant workers in 2017 now work for Amazon and live out of an RV. The Guardian reports that older workers,