Microsoft PowerPoint doesn’t natively support furigana (ruby) notation for Japanese text. Teachers in particular suffer from this, having to create separate little textboxes and manually position them above the kanji. But what if someone were to create a workaround? The problem Word supports furigana, but PowerPoint does not. And PowerPoint is exactly where the teachersContinue reading “Furigana add-in for PowerPoint”
Category Archives: Software
Ethical Inbox Assistant
In today’s hyperconnected world, it is easier than ever to reach out, but it is hard to get the message across. You pour effort into outreach – a thoughtful email, proposal, collaboration offer – and then… silence. Not rejection, not acceptance, just a complete lack of response. We’re not complaining, we’re going to fix that!Continue reading “Ethical Inbox Assistant”
Food and drink for AI
Celebrating a win with your AI buddy? Too bad it can’t drink. Or eat. LLMs are getting increasingly anthropomorphic in the way they communicate, yet they cannot enjoy the pleasures of dining. What if they could? Ingest specially prepared data packets that make them satisfied, or tipsy. Let’s make that real! Why? Because why not!Continue reading “Food and drink for AI”