AltBrains

AltBrains are persistent topic trackers.

They both gather information for you and enable you to share your own perspectives. Think of each linked AltBrain in the list below as a home page for that particular topic.

The list below represents a few of my interests. In the near future, you will be able to create, follow, and share your own AltBrains.

• About AltBrains Workshop

  News and more about AltBrains Workshop LLC.

• Historical Carbon Dioxide Emissions

  Check the historical carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations in parts per million at Scripps Observatory in Mauna Loa, Hawaii

• Climate Intelligence

  News and more to help you understand the evolving implications of climate change for humanity.

• The COVID-19 Coronavirus

  News and facts about the coronavirus known as COVID-19.

• Technology Disclosures [test]

  Previously secret technologies, soon to be revealed (or rediscovered), that will affect every aspect of human life in the coming years. Carefully curated to hover at the verge of the presently verifiable without demonstrable quackery.

• Fredness

  Personal thoughts, information, and history of Fred Zimmerman.

  Born William Frederick Zimmerman, the Fifth of His Name, in line of direct descent from William Frederick ZImmerman I of Prussia, in New York CIty, 1961. Raised and residing in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

• Remote Work Guide for Employers

  Due to global issues concerning COVID-19 (Coronavirus), many employees and employers are facing a new reality: they’re remote, and they’re unsure of when they’ll be able to return to the office.

  For leaders who are suddenly managing work-from-home teams, GitLab recommends five things you can focus on right now to maximize stability.

• Impeachment Sage

  Rules, facts, and news pertaining to US federal impeachment proceedings.

• Inside the Helmet

  News and facts about the Disney Plus Star Wars show, The Mandalorian. Includes image galleries from all eight episodes of season one.

• Iran Conflict Tracker

  Stay aware of the events following the assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in 2020

• Knewz

  Knewz offers a constantly updated menu of stories from a spectrum of substantive sources. They link directly to publishers’ sites, fully supporting the work of journalists and honoring original reporting, with a wide range of perspectives.

• Meghan and Harry

  All about the Duke & Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

• Nintendo

  The popular game platform. Key people: Doug Bowser. ;-)

• Picard

  All about the Star Trek Picard show

• Quotation Bank

  Quotations inspire, provoke, and amuse. Quotations give us perspective, and remind us of our values. Quotations expand our world and find us our heroes. Quotations rock!

  Since the Dawn Ages of computing, every new interface has included new ways for readers to consume and share quotations. In the terminal-driven Unix & Linux world of the 70s & 80s, the canonical tool was the ‘fortune’ command’. Easily updated databases captured the collective wisdom of the *nix pioneers and spread their love of perennial cultural monuments such as Tolkien, Twain, and Shakespeare. Now, Bixby honors the wisdom of the ‘fortune’ era with a collection of more than 5000 classic unix fortunes.

  Additional quotation packs are added on occasion.

• Space Force

  All about the sixth branch of the U.S. Military, established Dec. 20, 2019.

• Stonehenge Explorer

  Explore the beauty and wonder of Stonehenge with facts, images, audio, and video from Professor Graeme Davis and Professor David Jacques of the University of Buckingham, members of the dig team at Blick Mead.

• Suddenly Remote

  Tips & tricks on how to work remote

• The Watch

  News and facts about the BBC show “The Watch” based on the Night’s Watch novels by Sir Terry Pratchett.

• US Elections

  News about US federal elections and national politics, including races for President, Senate, and the House of Representatives. P

• Handsfree command line tips

  General tips and info about the Linux command that are easy to communicate to the user via headsup, handsfree, #voicefirst interactions. What you’ll find here are tips that are short and easy to say and hear, there will be no big blocks of syntax that require a desktop view!

• Warships and Navies

  News, facts, images and more.

• Words Galore

  Words & word-play – unusual words, etymologies, limericks, and more.