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lctg_speaker_schedule [2020.06.30 19:56] Steve Isenberglctg_speaker_schedule [2020.07.12 16:33] Steve Isenberg
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 //[[Doing a Zoom Presentation|Presenting to the group, how to get it going in Zoom]]\\ schedule is up-to-date as of 4/22/2020.  (Next tentative planning meeting around July 1, 2020)// //[[Doing a Zoom Presentation|Presenting to the group, how to get it going in Zoom]]\\ schedule is up-to-date as of 4/22/2020.  (Next tentative planning meeting around July 1, 2020)//
 ^ Date^ Planned Topic^ ^ Date^ Planned Topic^
-|July 1, 2020|Variety Special with Bob Primak and John Rudy on SUMo updater\\ Other topics presented by Steve Isenberg including: Work in progress (getting loads of music files legally for free after inexpensive application purchase); Videos on Deep Fakes (what's it all about), TED talks on needed skills and Flatland, Virus mobility, and more| +|July 15, 2020|**Potpourri**\\ Tips for Using Zoom (Peter, SteveI)\\ Onboard automotive diagnostics (Bill Quinn)\\ Q&A from Bob Primak'talk 7/6\\ Excel tricks and treats (selected) (Jonathan Goode)|
-|July 8, 2020|**Update on the Internet of Things** in the Age of Coronavirus (Bob Primak)| +
-|July 15, 2020|**Potpourri** Tips for Using Zoom (Peter, SteveI)\\ Onboard automotive diagnostics (Bill Quinn)\\ Right to Repair - who has the right to repair your car; vendor lockout (speaker TBD)\\ last part of Bob Melanson'Columbus presentation started on 4/29|+
 |July 22, 2020|Weldon Nelson has suggested the following: a 2000 year old computer. I watched this 46-minute presentation and found it fascinating [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSQNEPbQOiI|link]].\\ Presentations with other lengths show up on my Google search for "secrets of the lost Antikythera". (Jonathan Goode)| |July 22, 2020|Weldon Nelson has suggested the following: a 2000 year old computer. I watched this 46-minute presentation and found it fascinating [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSQNEPbQOiI|link]].\\ Presentations with other lengths show up on my Google search for "secrets of the lost Antikythera". (Jonathan Goode)|
 |July 29, 2020|Frontline AI part 1 (AI for the Masses) [[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/in-the-age-of-ai/]]| |July 29, 2020|Frontline AI part 1 (AI for the Masses) [[https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/in-the-age-of-ai/]]|
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   * Scams, spyware, freeware. Spotting/detecting them and avoiding them. (idea)   * Scams, spyware, freeware. Spotting/detecting them and avoiding them. (idea)
   * [[Flatland]]   * [[Flatland]]
-  * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XchCsYtYMQ|How Deepfakes Work]] (10 mins; viewed, edited) 
   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LhI-e2B8Lg|Deep Fakes and the Technology Behind it (BBC)]] (not-previewed)   * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LhI-e2B8Lg|Deep Fakes and the Technology Behind it (BBC)]] (not-previewed)
   * //Blind Bombing// by Norman Fine.  Fine is native of Newton MA and would be receptive to giving a presentation. [Larry Freier]\\ "I found this book spellbinding and with insight  into the development of a new and advanced secret radar system that permitted the allies to penetrate through inclement weather and enable the allies to reverse the dominance of the Nazis at the onset of WWII. Blind Bombing has a warm sensitive side, in that Norman Fine’s uncle (Stanley) brought the first production model of the new airborne radar system to Europe permitting allied bombers to destroy factories supplying the German forces that were usually obscured by overcast weather"   * //Blind Bombing// by Norman Fine.  Fine is native of Newton MA and would be receptive to giving a presentation. [Larry Freier]\\ "I found this book spellbinding and with insight  into the development of a new and advanced secret radar system that permitted the allies to penetrate through inclement weather and enable the allies to reverse the dominance of the Nazis at the onset of WWII. Blind Bombing has a warm sensitive side, in that Norman Fine’s uncle (Stanley) brought the first production model of the new airborne radar system to Europe permitting allied bombers to destroy factories supplying the German forces that were usually obscured by overcast weather"
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   * [[poh|maybe]]   * [[poh|maybe]]
   * AI and Job Loss (Yumio?) -- originally scheduled for 7/1/2020   * AI and Job Loss (Yumio?) -- originally scheduled for 7/1/2020
 +  * 20 minutes on Y2K (John Rudy) -- informal notes
 +  * Building a bird feeder impervious to squirrels, 20 minute video [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFZFjoX2cGg]] (from John Rudy)
 +  * last part of Bob Melanson's Columbus presentation started on 4/29
 +  * Right to Repair - who has the right to repair your car; vendor lockout (speaker TBD)
 +  * Using DaVinci Resolve to produce a TV show (steve isenberg)
  
  
  
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