

“Reader, did you ever hate? I hope not. I never did but once; and I trust I never shall again. Somebody has called it "the atmosphere of hell;" and I believe it is so.”
― Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself
― Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself
“AI-powered passive monitoring is taking off and has huge advantages over the traditional way of monitoring patients. The advantage of passive monitoring, as opposed to data collected from wearables, is that it doesn’t require patients or seniors to actively wear a device at all times. Used in a hospital setting, the tech reduces healthcare workers’ risk of exposure to COVID-19 by limiting their contact with patients and automating data collection for vital signs. Also, camera-based monitoring is unpopular for the simple reason that a lot of people don’t like being watched by a camera.”
― AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors
― AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors

“The truck looked like a beater, maybe built in the 1950's, mostly rust on the outside, but a spaceship on the inside.”
― Down in the Valley
― Down in the Valley

“Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions.”
― The Art of War
― The Art of War

“Therefore it was not pride that took me into the village twice a week, or even stubbornness, but only the simple need for books and food.”
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
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