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Why are Parisians unhappy now (March 2023)

Parisians are more unhappy now than usual. According to multiple sources, the French are currently experiencing a general sense of unhappiness and dissatisfaction with their…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 24, 2023

Travel Travel [en Français]

Que faire à Paris en mai, juin, et juillet ?

Qu’y a-t-il de nouveau à voir et à apprécier à Paris du 2 mai au 31 juillet cette année ? Sur la base des résultats…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 24, 2023

Food for thought

HOW TO MONETIZE MY BLOG WEBSITE WITH ADVERTISING

Monetizing a blog website with advertising is a common way to generate revenue. Here are some methods to monetize a blog website with advertising: Display…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 12, 2023

Food for thought

Aging can be reversed using Yamanaka factors and epigenetic manipulation

INTRODUCTION Aging can indeed be reversed using Yamanaka factors and epigenetic manipulation, as suggested by recent studies and research. Yamanaka factors refer to a set…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 12, 2023

Computing Computing [in English]

Beginner’s Guide to Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in Microsoft 365 for Remote Work

As remote work continues to be a prevalent mode of work, email has become a crucial communication tool for organizations. However, it also poses significant…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 12, 2023

AI -- Artificial Intelligence AI [in English]Computing Computing [in English]

The “Golden Prompt” to create effective ChatGPT prompts

I wanted to share with you the wonders of OpenAI ChatGPT and related tools. If you are way ahead of me, just ignore the banter.…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 12, 2023

AI -- Artificial Intelligence AI [in English]Computing Computing [in English]

The Chatbots are coming!

With the viral spread of the use of AI assistants even to the great surprise of the developers, I tested the new OpenAI ChatGPT on…

Marian Motyl-SzaryMarch 3, 2023

Travel Travel [in English]

The first-time nudist

In the summer of 2022, one of my friends shared travel plans to Cap d’Agde, on the French Mediterranean coast: west of Marseille, Montpellier, and…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 9, 2022

What's My Name?

What’s My Name [9] — Life as a boarder at the French school in Jaffa

In the beginning of 1958, when I was eleven, I began a new chapter in my life, one that had a tremendous impact and influence…

Marian Motyl-SzaryAugust 3, 2021

What's My Name?

What’s My Name [8] — The first years in the new country

My dad's older brother Shabtai and his wife Batsheva lived in Rishon Letzion (which means "The First to Zion" in Hebrew) with their two sons,…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJune 28, 2021

Food for thought

Gnats, no-see’ems, black flies

As I spent even more time in my apartment and my office than last year, for obvious reasons, I got very annoyed by these tiny,…

Marian Motyl-SzarySeptember 4, 2020

Computing Computing [in English]

Once a programmer – always a programmer

I started programming in February 1968. As I was coding a lot during the first week of August 2020, I realized that I was programming…

Marian Motyl-SzaryAugust 6, 2020

What's My Name?

What’s My Name [6] — Later Childhood

In the third and fourth grade, I was in love for the first time, puppy love or at least a strong attraction to a girl…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 28, 2020

What's My Name?

What’s My Name [3] — Introduction: so, who am I?

I am a 6 foot, 166 pounds, 73 year old going on 50. Five years ago, I used to be forty pounds heavier. I take…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 28, 2020

What's My Name?

What’s My Name [7] — The voyage to the Promised Land

My parents wanted to leave Communist Poland because they felt their sons would have a better life in a Western country. After the war, from…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 26, 2020

What's My Name?

What’s My Name [5] — Early Childhood

My earliest memories always include the Lodz apartment and the inner courtyard. These European urban courtyards are where kids play, similar to our suburban backyards.…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 24, 2020

An Interesting Life [Polish]

Interesujące Życie [8] — Życie jest dobre

Wszystko zaczęło zmieniać się na lepsze. W Solel Boneh Adam był w swoim żywiole mając do czynienia z drzewem, które tak kochał. Kiedy przygotowywał oszacowania…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [English]

An Interesting Life [8] — Life is good

Things started changing for the better. At Solel Boneh Adam was in his element, working with timber, and he loved it. When he was estimating…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [Polish]

Interesujące Życie [7] — Ziemia obiecana

Ziemia obiecana Kiedy moi rodzice już mieli pewność, że będą wyjeżdżać z Polski, zaczęli się zastanawiać, co należy sprzedać z rzeczy nieprzydatnych w Izraelu (np.…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [English]

An Interesting Life [7] — The Promised Land

Once my parents knew that they were leaving Poland, they started getting ready in earnest. It involved mostly selling things that would not be useful…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [English]

An Interesting Life [6] — Life in Lodz

The first time Łódź (pronounced "wooj" in Polish) or Lodz appeared in the written record was in the year 1332. The name literally means "boat"…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [Polish]

Interesujące Życie [6] — Życie w Łodzi

Rok 1332 - pierwszy pisemny zapis o Łodzi. Łódź stała się miastem w 1820 roku i wtedy rozpoczęła się era jej wspaniałego rozkwitu. Ta część…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [English]

An Interesting Life [5] — On the road from Moscow to Lodz via Berlin

With all of the Poles in the USSR either by choice or deported, the Soviet military decided to take advantage of this free manpower by…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [Polish]

Interesujące Życie [5] — — Na drodze z Moskwy do Łodzi przez Berlin

Mając na swoim terenie tylu Polaków (ochotników i deportowanych) dowództwo rosyjskie postanowiło zasilić szeregi swojej armii. Odwołując się do uczuć patriotycznych wcielono ich do wojska…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

An Interesting Life [English]

An Interesting Life [4] — Life in the USSR

So Adam and his two brothers-in-laws left for Russia. Although the pass that my father had for travel to Russia helped a few times, they…

Marian Motyl-SzaryJuly 22, 2020

Why are Parisians unhappy now (March 2023)

Que faire à Paris en mai, juin, et juillet ?

HOW TO MONETIZE MY BLOG WEBSITE WITH ADVERTISING

Aging can be reversed using Yamanaka factors and epigenetic manipulation

Beginner’s Guide to Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) in Microsoft 365 for Remote Work

The “Golden Prompt” to create effective ChatGPT prompts

The Chatbots are coming!

The first-time nudist

What’s My Name [9] — Life as a boarder at the French school in Jaffa

What’s My Name [8] — The first years in the new country

Gnats, no-see’ems, black flies

Once a programmer – always a programmer

What’s My Name [6] — Later Childhood

What’s My Name [3] — Introduction: so, who am I?

What’s My Name [7] — The voyage to the Promised Land

What’s My Name [5] — Early Childhood

Interesujące Życie [8] — Życie jest dobre

An Interesting Life [8] — Life is good

Interesujące Życie [7] — Ziemia obiecana

An Interesting Life [7] — The Promised Land

An Interesting Life [6] — Life in Lodz

Interesujące Życie [6] — Życie w Łodzi

An Interesting Life [5] — On the road from Moscow to Lodz via Berlin

Interesujące Życie [5] — — Na drodze z Moskwy do Łodzi przez Berlin

An Interesting Life [4] — Life in the USSR

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