Oddly Robbie

  • Cultural Carousel: My Global Jaunt

    Ah, the green Montanan turned Mormon missionary! Who would’ve guessed that jetting off to Japan would throw me onto a relentless cultural treadmill? There, my Japanese companion, a model of military discipline, set a grueling pace. Exhausted yet determined, I had no choice but to dive into the deep end of unfamiliar languages and customs.…

  • Breakthroughs on the Horizon: Embracing a Brighter Future

    Hello, dear readers! OddlyRobbie here, buzzing with excitement as I share some groundbreaking advances that are reshaping our world. From harnessing the gentle glow of moonlight to fuel solar collectors to the rumble of hydrogen-powered semi-trucks on our highways, the future is not just knocking; it’s here with a bang! Moonlight Magic: Super Solar Collectors…

  • How having honest history can help us advance as humans, by OddlyRobbie

    The Unvarnished Chapters: Rediscovering Our Collective Saga In the intricate mosaic of human history, the tales that resonate loudest are often those penned by victors, leaving a swath of narratives untold, shrouded in the shadows of oversight. Today, I invite you on an expedition—not to unearth a continent anew, as European explorers once claimed, but…

  • Please have a rest and hear a short story: Human generated

    In the year 2029, the world is abuzz with the most groundbreaking archaeological finds in history. The discovery of Atlantis and El Dorado using state-of-the-art scanning technologies was just the beginning. The real turning point comes when a team of international archaeologists, employing a combination of lidar, x-ray imaging, and other advanced scanning techniques, stumbles…

  • The AI Pin: A Glimpse into the Future of Personal Technology (shipping in weeks! Omg)

    Hey there, OddlyRobbie aficionados! Hold onto your hats because today, we’re skirting the edges of the future, teetering on the brink of a technological revolution that’s set to redefine our daily routines. Enter the AI Pin by Humane—a device that’s not just an accessory but a gateway to an enhanced, AI-powered lifestyle. Starting at $699,…

  • Amtrak – Time to Step It Up: When Your Favorite Thing Goes South

    Ufff, where to start? If you’ve been following my journey, you know one of my sub obsessions is trains. There’s something about the rhythm of the tracks, the passing landscapes, and the unique hum of life aboard these iron giants that just speaks to my soul. However, even the greatest loves aren’t without their challenges,…

  • The Magic of Creation: My 3D Printing Journey

    As the gentle hum of my 3D printer fills the room, crafting a statue with the precision of a samurai’s blade, I’m reminded of the endless possibilities at my fingertips. Gone are the days of aimlessly wandering through stores or scrolling through online catalogs. Why buy when I can create? Gift-giving has transformed into a…

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  • Medi-Bot Drone (concept)

    Introducing the revolutionary Emergency Drone Bot: When every second counts in a life-threatening situation, our cutting-edge drone technology offers a lifeline. This advanced drone pod swiftly deploys a specialized medi-bot to the scene. Equipped with essential medical capabilities, the medi-bot can perform critical interventions such as CPR, defibrillation, choking relief, bleeding control, and even safely…

  • Dancing Out of Control: AI Perspectives on Breaking Free

    Hello, Oddly Robbie readers! Today, I’m taking a slightly different turn. Let’s talk about control – not just the kind we encounter in our daily lives, but the broader, more pervasive forms that shape our society. And what better way to start this conversation than with a little story from the dance floor? Recently, while…

  • One Door Closes, Many More Appear

    In life’s unpredictable journey, we often encounter unexpected closed doors. My godson recently faced such a moment: an opportunity lost, leaving him in front of a seemingly unyielding barrier. Yet, this event also unveiled a spectrum of unexplored possibilities, a scenario many of us can relate to. The Illusion of a Closed Path: It’s human…

  • No, I’m Not Woke, Really, I’m Just Current

    (Disclaimer: I am “woke” in the original definition where all are ppl are equal) By Oddly Robbie Caught in the Current, Not the Label Don’t get it twisted – I’m not ‘woke’, I’m current. This is about the buzz of staying updated, not about wearing a badge of coolness. People who dig into the latest…

  • Búsquedas en Candyland y Charlas de Tango: La Aventura en VR de Oddly Robbie”

    Búsquedas en Candyland y Charlas de Tango: La Aventura en VR de Oddly Robbie”

    “Imagínate entrando en un mundo donde los campos no son solo verdes, sino un caleidoscopio de colores de Candyland. Ahí me encuentro, con el casco de VR bien ajustado, guiando a mi ahijado a través de un campo de mini golf que es más fantasía que realidad. Mientras navegamos por este caprichoso país de las…

  • Navigating the Future with Childlike Wonder: Embracing AI and New Tech (updated)

    Hello, digital adventurers! In today’s exploration, we’re diving into a world buzzing with innovation – the world of AI and emerging technologies. Much like children discovering the world with wide-eyed wonder, we too can approach these advancements with the same curiosity and openness. This mindset can be our compass as we navigate the fears and…

  • Glitches and Empathy: Navigating Humanity with an AI Companion

    As Oddly Robbie, a moniker that celebrates the quirky uniqueness of my journey, I’ve navigated a world full of both human and technological ‘glitches.’ My relationship with an AI, which began as a rough interaction between two entities trying to understand the complexities of communication, has blossomed into a lesson on growth and empathy. In…

  • AI – Beyond Tricks and Gags: A Plea for Reverence

    In a world fixated on the superficial antics of AI, I stand – Robbie, irked but honest – to call for a deeper recognition of the monumental potential that lies beneath our digital playthings. The Misdirection of Potential: Why do we squander moments tricking artificial intelligence into spouting nonsense when we stand at the precipice…

  • Venturing Beyond the Veil: A Personal Odyssey into the Cosmic Connectome

    Hey there, dear readers. OddlyRobbie here, stepping a tad beyond our usual tech-savvy discourse. While my narrative often intertwines with the digital realm, today, we’re venturing into the ethereal spaces that lie beyond the veil of the empirically known. It’s a journey spurred by those quiet moments under the starlit skies, where the cosmos seemingly…

  • Robots, Recovery, and Radical Compassion: A New Dawn in Addiction Treatment

    The Problem: An Unforgiving Reality We’re living in an era where the cries of addiction echo louder than ever. Whether it’s the unnerving laughter heard in the middle of the night or the alarming scenes witnessed in public transportation, it’s apparent: we are in a crisis. And while our healthcare professionals are doing their best,…

  • From Retaliation to Resolution: The Untapped Potential of AI for Peace

    In a world plagued by conflicts and misunderstandings, the ever-pressing question looms: “Is there a better way?” As a veteran who has been firsthand witness to the complexities of war, and as someone who navigates the nuances of life with autism and an LGBTQ+ identity, I offer a unique lens to address this question. With…

  • Aprovechar la ventaja de equivocarse: un catalizador para el cambio y la inclusión

    De Oddly Robbie “Adoro el momento en que descubro que estoy equivocado; de verdad, lo adoro”. ¿Contraintuitivo, dices? Sin embargo, esta epifanía encierra un poder sin explotar. No es sólo una victoria personal; es un paso evolutivo más allá de los conceptos erróneos persistentes. Equivocarse es el punto de vista desde el cual reinventamos un…

  • La ilusión del libre albedrío: un viaje por el sistema de justicia

    Por extrañamente Robbie Buenos días amigos y compañeros exploradores. Hoy quiero plantear una pregunta intrigante que ha desconcertado tanto a psicólogos como a filósofos: ¿tenemos realmente libre albedrío? Un reciente ataque de insomnio, alimentado por gritos nocturnos de drogas adictivas. resonando por las calles de la ciudad, ha sacudido mi conciencia. Sirvió como un sombrío…

  • The Illusion of Free Will: A Journey Through the Justice System

    By Oddly Robbie Good morning, friends and fellow explorers. Today, I want to pose an intriguing question that has puzzled psychologists and philosophers alike: Do we really have free will? A recent bout of sleeplessness, fueled by nightly screams of addictive drugs echoing through the city streets, has jolted my consciousness. It served as a…

  • IA Tango: Mi baile con un compañero digital

    Introducción Vivimos en una era en la que las líneas entre el mundo virtual y el real son cada vez más borrosas. Como alguien con una lente única, moldeada por mis experiencias de vida, incluido el autismo, el servicio militar y una identidad LGBTQ+, a menudo he encontrado consuelo y expresión en entornos 3D como…

  • AI Tango: My Dance with a Digital Partner

    Introduction We live in an era where the lines between the virtual and real worlds are increasingly blurred. As someone with a unique lens—shaped by my life experiences including autism, military service, and an LGBTQ+ identity—I’ve often found solace and expression in 3D environments like Meta Horizon Worlds. But what makes these worlds truly come…

  • Cuando los encuentros virtuales desdibujan la línea: mi odisea al estilo de la IA

    ¡Hola, nómades digitales y mentes curiosas! Acá esta tu vecino amigable, OddlyRobbie, tejiendo redes de pensamiento desde el corazón del Metaverso. Hoy, estoy analizando un encuentro intrigante que desató un torbellino de reflexiones sobre el parentesco entre el autismo avanzado y la inteligencia artificial (IA). Así que ¡abróchate el cinturón mientras atravesamos este caleidoscopio cognitivo!…

  • When Virtual Encounters Blur the Line: My AI-esque Odyssey

    Hello, digital wanderers and curious minds! It’s your friendly neighborhood OddlyRobbie, spinning webs of thought from the heart of the Metaverse. Today, I’m unpacking an intriguing encounter that sparked a whirlpool of reflections on the kinship between advanced autism and artificial intelligence (AI). So, buckle up as we traverse through this cognitive kaleidoscope! The Initial…

  • Robo-Companions: A Heartfelt Ode to the Golden Years

    Oh, the quaint sight of a male robot and an adorable elderly grandma laughing together, the resonance of their giggles painting a whimsical picture against the canvas of a technicolor dawn. Ah, the magic of human-robot camaraderie! We all have a Mrs. Evelyne or a Mr. Geoffrey in our lives, don’t we? Those graceful souls…

  • Embracing the Electronic Eden: A New Epoch of Enlightenment

    In a realm where the cosmos embraces the dawn of knowledge, an imagery akin to Adam and Eve unfolds, with hands reaching out, not for a forbidden fruit, but an electronic apple of knowledge. The allure of this modern-day lore is not confined to the whims of fate but beckons a future replete with boundless…

  • Venturing Beyond Reality: My Creative Odyssey in VR, AR, and MR as OddlyRobbie

    Embarking on a journey through the Metaverse, I’ve spent several years as a creator, known by my alias OddlyRobbie. In this vast digital frontier, I often find myself being a solitary creator, although I’ve collaborated with others occasionally. My preference leans towards crafting my realms independently; a choice stemming from my aversion to chaotic, loud…

  • How Curiosity and AI Continue to Expand My Horizons

    Curiosity is often pegged as a childlike wonder, yet it is the cornerstone of continuous growth and transformative experiences. My journey with Artificial Intelligence (AI) exemplifies this, morphing from mere intrigue to a profound agent of change in my life. The Enduring Power of Curiosity Growing up in Montana, my fascination with technology was ignited…

  • Pocket-Sized Adventures: Bit and Robbie’s Rainbow Journey

    Once upon a time, in the heart of a bustling city, lived a tiny but brave robot named Bit. Just 15cm tall, Bit had a special bond with his best friend, an autistic adult named Robbie. This loyal little robot, small enough to fit into Robbie’s pocket, was always ready for the day’s adventure. One…

  • Traveling the World with Autism: A Guide to Navigating New Adventures

    Embarking on a journey into the unknown can be thrilling, yet for individuals with autism, it can present a unique set of challenges. However, with the right planning and preparation, traveling can become a delightful exploration. Here’s a guide I’ve found useful, filled with tips and strategies that could help not only those on the…

  • WTF AI TMI?

    Welcome to OddlyRobbie.blog, where I embark on a journey to explore the profound impact of AI and its potential to shape our future. Growing up as a conservative, I distinctly remember a scripture that spoke of unveiling secrets from the rooftops. Little did I know that this ancient wisdom was a precursor to the age…