Monthly Archives: February 2026

Milwaukee skyline, spotlighted by sunshine

Posted on February 18, 2026 by Katherine Wikoff

I was visiting someone at Froedtert Hospital last week, a week ago today, actually, and had to park on the very top of the parking structure. Like, the very farthest corner away from the buildings on the very top floor. … Continue reading →

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How to tell if a video is AI: Some clues

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Katherine Wikoff

Some fun “time lapse” videos of landscaping, patio/courtyard, and balcony makeovers have been coming through my Facebook feed lately. The other day I shared one with a note saying: This is such a fun use of AI; these videos provide … Continue reading →

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Associated Press: Please! Do better!

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Katherine Wikoff

As a professor who teaches political science from as neutral a position as possible (sort of like teaching a comparative religion course from an observer’s perspective versus teaching a theology course from a believer’s perspective), I try to present “The … Continue reading →

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Freshly Pressed is back!

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Katherine Wikoff

I was thrilled to see that WordPress is bringing back its “Freshly Pressed” feature! For quite a while now, it has seemed to me like the “social” end of the WordPress experience has been dying. Most of the bloggers I … Continue reading →

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