Can AI plan a Florida road trip? That was the question Rick and I pondered
During our podcast featuring Bess Auer, we talked about AI and how Floridians could use it. Inevitably, the talk turned to Florida road trips and what makes our state spectacular. That led to us testing AI on the fly, asking it to plan Florida road trips. Did it work? Not as well as we'd have liked. Here are three questions Rick and I asked our AI friends, and what AI said. Warning: Do not use these as trip guides. They're not wholly accurate or, in some cases, doable.I asked AI: What makes Florida spectacular?
- Springs, rivers, and coastlines that define the landscape
- People... READ MORE...
Detours & Diversions: Florida Botanical Gardens Holiday Lights
Have you seen the holiday lights display at Florida Botanical Gardens? It's a (Florida) winter wonderland!
Dogs in Kayaks in Florida
This post is 100% dogs in kayaks in Florida. Unlike my post about dog-friendly kayaking adventures in Florida, you won't learn anything new about paddling with your dog here. This is a gratuitous post for me, and if you want to stay and read, that's fine, but I need to write something that makes me feel good. Why? Because it's been a long week and sometimes looking at dogs I love having fun make me feel better. Without getting into too much detail, a longtime friend and fellow Florida-phile killed himself this week, I found out another old friend died, and another more casual friend died of somewhat unexpectedly. This kind of shit comes in threes, I guess. Add to that the state of the world, democracy, and... well, I don't think anyone would fault me for wanting to spend a few minutes looking at pictures of dogs.