Feb 23, 2021
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I created a series of maps for TDEM as we continue to work to assist the region, this one is for region 5....
AVFTCN 039 - The 2 Simple Steps To Running DeepSeek (or another AI) Locally
I did not realize how incredibly EASY it is to now run LLMs locally on your computer! Two simple steps: 1 – Go to Ollama.com and download/install the app for Mac, Windows, or Linux. 2 – Open a terminal / command shell window and run whatever LLM you want (from Ollama’s list). So to run DeepSeek, you can type this: ollama run deepseek-r1:7b That’s it! After however long it takes to download…
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AVFTCN 038 - 5 Emerging Trends I’m Paying Attention to in 2025
As 2025 begins, I thought I’d climb up into the crow’s nest and share what I am paying attention to as this new year starts. Some of these are technologies, while others are policy areas or overall trends that have been emerging over the past few years. Resilience As I wrote about in my last newsletter, and also in my first post of 2025, and has been a theme in my recent writing and speaking…
AVFTCN 037 - Resilience, Connecting Carolina, and ITDRC Response
Climbing back up into the crow’s nest and turning the spyglass toward the southeastern United States, it’s hard to escape the utter devastation caused by the cascading effects of Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. The photos are unbelievable. The stories are heartbreaking. The recovery costs will be enormous. And the people responding are amazing! (And the disinformation is despicable!🤬) All…