Why Is It So Hot? The Science Behind the Heat

Why Is It So Hot? The Science Behind the Heat This week, much of the eastern United States, including where I live in Danbury, CT, experienced a historic heat wave, with temperatures soaring near or above 100°F and breaking records in major cities like Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. To make matters worse, we had […]

AI Regulation

AI Regulation My focus in this week’s blog post is regulation. During the mid 1990s, I was Chairman of The Global Internet Project (GIP). The GIP was an influential industry initiative founded in the mid-1990s to address the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly expanding Internet. The GIP aimed to encourage industry-led solutions to […]

Crypto Update

Crypto Update There are more than 80 articles on johnpatrick.com about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. I have not written anything on the subjects lately, so I decided to make this blog post a crypto update. I will include some history and where I see things going in the future. At this time, Bitcoin is at its […]

Nashville Finale

Nashville Finale I was planning to get back to blogging about healthcare and technology, but I cannot resist saying more about Nashville. We had a memorable four days there last week. I have some other travel coming up which I will write about, Paris later this month and Rome and Barcelona in late July. Feedback […]

Nashville

Nashville I have been in Nashville all week celebrating our daughter’s doctorate in nursing at Vanderbilt University. My wife Joanne is also a nurse and she was on stage for the pinning ceremony. Only nurses were allowed to participate in the pinning. It was great to catch up with grandchildren and their significant others. To […]