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 ^Date^Topic^confirmed^Followups^
-|July 20, 2022|The Code Breaker: A Conversation with Jennifer Doudna [50m][[https://livestream.com/accounts/2261474/events/10130344/videos/229928052|link]]<fs x-small>//(smi downloaded this)//</fs>|yes|
+|Oct 26, 2022|The project to generate oxygen from Carbon Dioxide on Mars surface (Mike Hecht/Lincoln Labs Haystack Observatory) [[https://youtu.be/56-xpi3hEvc|watch the presentation]]|yes|HarryF|
-|July 27, 2022|History of Missions to Mars (George Gamota)\\ Video from [[https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/who-we-are/documentary-series-jpl-and-the-space-age|JPL/NASA Documentary Series]], we saw [[https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/who-we-are/documentary-series-jpl-and-the-space-age/episode-4-the-changing-face-of-mars|episode #4, The Changing Face of Mars]]\\ We showed these "Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech" according to their  {{lctg:jplimageusepolicy.pdf|Permission to use}}|yes|
+|Nov 2, 2022|IgNobel Awards.//could be older or newest//|yes|PeterA|
-|August 3, 2022|Quantum Basics part III (Charles Holbrow)|yes|
+|Nov 9, 2022|Facial Recognition (John Rudy)|yes |John R|
-|August 10, 2022|Ukraine: The Real Truth (George Gamota)\\ [[https://youtu.be/SD2XdUhzTaQ|watch the presentation]]| | |
+|Nov 16, 2022|John Belcher - Voyager Spacecraft Update, Lessons Learned\\ //John Belcher is an MIT professor of physics emeritus.  He received his PhD from CalTech in 1971 and as a postdoc at MIT, helped write the proposal to put a plasma experiment on the Voyager missions, launched in 1977, and is still sending back data.  See: [[https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/]]//| yes |CharlieH |
-|August 17, 2022|Weather Models (Joe Dellicarpini)|yes |(Bill) |
+|Nov 23, 2022|//day before thanksgiving// no meeting|yes|
-|August 24, 2022|Potpourrri\\ Maybe some videos like\\ "Quantum Computers in 5 levels of difficulty" [28m]\\ "Math of weight loss" [22m]\\ "The success Paradox" [12m]\\ "25 Chemistry Experiments" [16]\\ or pair of videos "Why electrons spin" and "Why electrons don't spin" by the same guy (sounds like he can't make up his mind?)[38m] |
+|Nov 30, 2022|Planning Meeting.  **zoom only** We won't be in the Community Center.\\ Please bring your ideas and suggestions.  See [[lctg_in_the_works|Futures]]|yes|
-|August 31, 2022|Fusion part II (Ted Kochanski)|yes|
+|Dec 7, 2022|Artists' New Tools, using the Web. (Harry Forsdick)|yes|HarryF|
-|Sept 7, 2022|Personal Stories, potentially including:\\ * Alan Millner\\ * Michael Harris\\ * Dan Kleppner|yes|JohnR|
+|Dec 14, 2022|Machine Learning Applications (Henry Morris)\\ Machine learning, a key technology of artificial intelligence, is being applied to a wide range of decisions across many industries and disciplines.  This talk defines machine learning and then presents examples of its application to drive predictions in fields such as medicine, fashion, law, real estate, and human resources (employee hiring).  The adoption of these applications is changing the workplace while also raising concerns of bias and fairness.    Henry Morris, co-author of //Augmented Intelligence: The Business Power of Human-Machine Collaboration//, will address these points in his presentation.|yes|
-|Sept 14, 2022|Mega Planning Meeting! <fs x-small><fc #ffffff>smi: Share using Opera left monitor, Edit using Chrome right monitor</fc></fs>|
+|Dec 21, 2022|Early Digital Computers from late 1930's to around 1950 (Carl Lazarus)|yes|need to remind Carl|
-|Sept 21, 2022|Gravitational Wave Astronomy (LIGO) -- some future, and a little pedagogy about the field. Rainer Weiss (via Charlie Holbrow)|yes| |
+|Dec 28, 2022|//between Christmas and New Years - no meeting//|yes|
-|Sept 28, 2022|Prion Diseases, electro biology, Broad Institute Youtube available, Dick Wagner to expand|yes ||
+|Jan 4, 2023|Walter Lewin – For The Love of Physics (Video, ca. 1 hour.) //Add shorter video(s) or a small topic or overflow.//|yes|TedK|
-|<fc #c0c0c0>Oct 5, 2022</fc>|<fc #c0c0c0>//Yom Kippur // The Jewish Day of Fasting and Repentance. (No meeting)</fc>|
+|Jan 11, 2023|George Gamota conclude Ukraine Update talk?\\ Or Dave Kahan on nuclear power -- current status?\\ //(Potpourri will need to be rescheduled, if needed.)//|no|JohnR confirm w/GeorgeG|
-|Oct 12, 2022|Windows 11: Is it time to move to Win 11? Feature Update. (tentative topic) (Drew King)\\ AND MAYBE \\ Windows Must-Haves (important applications and tools) and maybe MacOS must-haves (Peter Albin) |
+|Jan 18, 2023|George Gamota - Space Update|no|JohnR conform w/GeorgeG|
-|Oct 19, 2022|<del>Potpourrie</del> Pottpourri|
+|Jan 25, 2023|
-|Oct 26, 2022|The project to generate oxygen on Mars surface (Mike Hecht/Lincoln Labs)| | |
+|Feb 1, 2023|
-|Nov 2, 2022|Machine Learning (Henry Morris)| |JohnR|
+|Feb 8, 2023|
-|Nov 9, 2022|Facial Recognition| |John R|
+|Feb 15, 2023|
-|Nov 16, 2022| |  | |
+|Feb 22, 2023|
-|Nov 23, 2022|//day before thanksgiving//\\ Taking Advantage of Those Wild Turkeys in your neighborhood for Fun, Profit, and Dinner (Wm Bradford jr)\\ or likely no meeting|no|
+|March 1, 2023|
-|Nov 30, 2022|
+|March 8, 2023|
-|Dec 7, 2022|
+|March 15, 2023|Margaret Geller - James Webb Space Telescope Observations of the Early Universe|yes|JerrySlate|
-|Dec 14, 2022|Machine Learning Applications (Henry Morris)\\ Machine learning, a key technology of artificial intelligence, is being applied to a wide range of decisions across many industries and disciplines.  This talk defines machine learning and then presents examples of its application to drive predictions in fields such as medicine, fashion, law, real estate, and human resources (employee hiring).  The adoption of these applications is changing the workplace while also raising concerns of bias and fairness.    Henry Morris, co-author of __Augmented Intelligence: The Business Power of Human-Machine Collaboration__, will address these points in his presentation.|yes|
+|March 22, 2023|
-|Dec 21, 2022|
+|March 29, 2023|
-|Dec 28, 2022|//between Christmas and New Years//\\ How Santa Makes All Those Toys and Gets Them to the Right Children: a Study in Fund-raising, Manufacturing Efficiency, and Widespread Distribution (E. Scrooge III)\\ or possibly no meeting|no|
+|April 5, 2023|Scott Kenyon - James Webb Space Telescope Observations of Star-forming Regions, Disks, Rings, and Planets|yes|JerrySlate|
-|Jan 4, 2023|
+|April 12, 2023|
+|April 19, 2023|
+|April 26, 2023|
+|May 3, 2023|
+|May 10, 2023|
+|May 17, 2023|
+|May 24, 2023|
+|May 31, 2023|
+|June 7, 2023|
+|June 14, 2023|
+|June 21, 2023|
+|June 28, 2023|
+|July 5, 2023|//should we cancel as it's the day after Independence day?//|
+|July 12, 2023|
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