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The Propeller – What Your Future Self Wants You to Read Today – 8-3-2025

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Life: When Man Controlled Nature: The Niagara Diversion of 1969 In the summer of 1969, engineers undertook an extraordinary and ambitious project at one of the world’s most iconic natural landmarks, Niagara Falls. Specifically, the American Falls section was “turned off” for several months in a daring attempt to study and stabilize the geological foundation beneath

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The Propeller – Boom in AI, Silence in the Nuclear Silos – 7-27-2025

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Tech: Stop feeding Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT Junk (do this instead) I know this guy who hates tech. He literally PRINTS his emails.  But he ended up becoming the go-to Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT expert… for his whole retirement community. A few months ago, we were at a Tech Meetup, and he was rolling his eyes every

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The Propeller – 💥 Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. 💥 – 6-29-2025

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Entrepreneur / Life: What The Bear Can Teach Us About Life and Business If you haven’t watched The Bear yet, you’re missing one of the most intense, heartfelt, and brilliantly crafted shows on television. Set in a chaotic Chicago kitchen, the show follows Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, a world-class chef who returns home to run his late brother’s sandwich shop. It’s

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The Propeller – God may be watching, but so is the Government – 6-22-2025

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Tech: Don’t Plan Your Trip with Google Planning a trip? DON’T START WITH GOOGLEI Let Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT do all the work. Flights. Hotels. Budget. Activities. It can plan everything for you. Here are 5 prompts to make Microsoft Copilot or ChatGPT your personal travel agent: Full Itinerary BuilderPrompt: Plan a 7-day trip to [destination] with a mix

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The Propeller – Dad’s Day: Honor the Man Who Taught You Duct Tape Fixes Everything – 6-15-2025

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Finance: Check your Social Security Statement Yearly For years, I ignored my Social Security statement. I figured it was something to worry about “later.” But a few years ago, I finally took the time to check mine, and I was surprised by how helpful it was – and how easy it was to access. Your Social

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