I love cloud computing and use it several times daily. I use a cloud-based email service. I make backups of all my files to a cloud-based service, and I’m even writing this article with a cloud-based word processor. I have written a number of times about cloud-based services. There is one big question, however: what …
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Microsoft Launches Free AI Assistant For All Educators in US in Deal With Khan Academy
Here is an article that is not about any of the “normal” topics of this newsletter: genealogy, history, current affairs, DNA, and related topics. However, I suspect this article will be of interest to anyone who is an educator. Microsoft is partnering with tutoring organization Khan Academy to provide a generative AI assistant to all teachers …
National Archives To Display Emancipation Proclamation and ‘Juneteenth’ General Order No. 3, June 18–20
The following is a press release issued by the (U.S.) NationalArchives and Records Administration: The original Emancipation Proclamation will be on display, along with General Order No. 3, at the National Archives in Washington, DC, from June 18 to 20, 2024. Special extended exhibit hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Timed ticket entry is …