Big Data and the Soullessness of Algorithms
Like you, we at DFC have no time for Luddites: technology is here to stay, and it’s important for us to […]
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Circle of Life: The Why and How of Pets Eating Owners
We at DFC live a pretty rural life. While we have an excellent emergency response, if we do say so ourselves, we
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Of Cilantro and Dinosaurs: New Theory About Taste & Extinction
I had a productive conversation with a friend this week, in which we potayto–potahto-ed over the world’s most controversial herb, cilantro. I love it,
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A Kitten (and A.I.) Tale
In the distant future, when humanity has become a marginalized species, reduced to scraping out an existence on a now-watery
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Only in Silicon Valley: The Bragging Rights of Backyard Chickens
Silicon Valley has long been a topsy-turvy world: where data mining is good (for nefarious actors, that is), diversity is bad, and where
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Invasion of Barbra Streisand’s Cloned Dogs!
In addition to her legendary status as a vocalist and actor, over the past fifty years, Barbra Streisand has maintained her spot on
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Put a Spring Into Your Back
With the Spring equinox past us, we at DFC are finally convinced that winter might, possibly, be close to over! But in
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I’m Talking to the Dog in the Mirror: Evolution and Dog/Human Relations
I have learned to accept the fact that my dogs are not only the best but also the most beautiful and smartest dogs
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You Can’t Tell A Hero by its Size: It’s Just a Teeny Little Super Magnetic Robot
We at DFC are suckers for small robots that do cool things, but that we could still totally overwhelm if they suddenly gained sentience and
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Cars vs. Bikes: A 21st Century Solution?
As a rural driver, I have to deal with lots of unusual obstacles on country roads: from turtles to turkeys,