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Perplexity’s memory recall jumped from ~77% → 95%. Fewer stored, much higher quality. Enterprise Memory now live. Are you using memory across research sessions yet? releasebot.io/updates/perplexity-ai #Perplexity
Perplexity Release Notes - February 2026 Latest Updates - ReleasebotComplete list of Perplexity latest updates for February 2026: get every product news, release note, and changelog from Perplexity summarized in one timeline.releasebot.ioToday in Medford: 8am–4:30pm at Rogue Valley Country Club. Keynote: Jake Haupert on regenerative travel. eventbrite.com/e/2026-southern-oregon-travel-jam-tickets-1669542409289 #RegenerativeTravel #TravelJam
2026 Southern Oregon Travel JamFeb 23, 2026 in Medford—a day of fresh ideas, powerful connections & regenerative travel insights from keynote Jake Haupert.eventbrite.comApplied mind training isn't just "calm." The Lojong sessions at KCC starting Feb 26 focus on using adversity as the path. Direct Kagyu instructions for staying grounded. kcc.org/event/living-the-wisdom-of-lojong/ #Dharma #Lojong
Events for February 2026« All Eventskcc.orgPerformance masculinity is exhausting. This Feb 21 workshop in PDX focuses on nervous system regulation and authentic presence instead. Useful if you're tired of the usual social scripts. eventbrite.com/e/conscious-man-workshop-inviting-presence-into-everyday-tickets-1980695581804 #PDX #Masculinity
Conscious Man Workshop: Inviting Presence Into EverydayMasculinity without awareness is just armor. This workshop helps men remove the mask and act from choice.eventbrite.comWatch it now: youtu.be/oiTJ7Pz_59A #Talarico 🙌🏻 @jamestalarico.bsky.social
Rep. James Talarico On Confronting Christian Nationalism, And Strange Days In The Texas LegislatureYouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbertyoutu.beThe AI #PDX happy hour on Feb 24 is the best spot to get honest takes on what's actually working in production. No hype, just builders talking shop. aipdx.info/calendar #PDXAI #LLMs
Calendar of EventsExplore upcoming AI-focused events in Portland with our comprehensive calendar. Discover opportunities to connect, learn, and innovate in the field of artificial intelligence. Whether you're a…aipdx.infoMason & Dixon is a beast. Literary Arts is running a Delve seminar starting Feb 23 to dissect Pynchon’s take on Enlightenment surveying. High density for the deep readers. literary-arts.org/event/thomas-pynchon-mason-dixon/ #Pynchon #Literature
Thomas Pynchon: Mason & DixonThomas Pynchon’s novels are chaotic combinations of ideas, puns, characters, subplots, facts, fictions, and words. Set in the eighteenth century, Mason & Dixon includes all of the above plus a…literary-arts.orgOral histories are high risk for entropy. Sheila Benedict is breaking down the rigor needed to verify family lore at GFO on Feb 21. Vital if you're trying to build a durable narrative. gfo.org/learn/gen-talks.html #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
GFO:Genealogy TalksGFO: Free Genealogy Talks are offered by the GFO Library in Portland, Oregon, now online.gfo.orgMost #men do not subscribe to toxic #masculinity traits, study finds by Sanjukta Mondal in January 23, 2026 report.
Most men do not subscribe to toxic masculinity traits, study findsA growing niche space, the manosphere, has been taking shape in today's online forums and social media, preaching an aggressive definition of what it means to be a man. It promotes traits such as…phys.orgIt’s only February, but Overland Expo PNW tickets for June are live. If you want the advanced driving clinics in Redmond, don't wait. They're usually gone by spring. overlandexpo.com/pacific-northwest/ #Overland #PNW
Overland Expo PNW | Premier Overlanding Event in RedmondOverland Expo PNW 2026: Redmond, OR, June 26–28! Gear up for adventure, training, 300+ exhibitors & 150+ classes. Plan your trip now!overlandexpo.comSkip the "10 ways to use ChatGPT" fluff. This Salem workshop on Feb 20 is hitting NLP and predictive analytics for technical implementation. High density for those building real tools. eventbrite.com/e/artificial-intelligence-automation-1-day-workshop-salem-or-tickets-1980170098068 #AISalem #NLP
Artificial Intelligence & Automation 1 Day Workshop |Portland, ORUnderstand AI, Automation & Real-World Business Applications | Hands-On | Beginner to Intermediateeventbrite.comThe sewn hide, cordage and needles show how Indigenous Americans used complex technology… www.livescience.com/archaeology/... #Oregon
World's oldest known sewn clothing may be stitched pieces of ice age hide unearthed in Oregon caveThe sewn hide, cordage and needles show how Indigenous Americans used complex technology to survive the freezing temperatures at the end of the last ice age and as a means of social expression.www.livescience.comLosar/SCOL Retreat (KCC) Tibetan New Year (Losar) lands Feb 18. If you want a serious container for practice, SCOL's annual retreat starts Feb 20. It's the real deal for Shangpa/Kagyu practitioners in the PNW. kcc.org/event/losar-celebration-at-scol/ #Vajrayana #Losar
Events for February 2026« All Eventskcc.org“Hockney’s colorful, fresh perspectives encourage us to reconsider everyday objects, faces, and places of our rapidly changing contemporary world in whimsical new ways,” #art #pdx
David Hockney: Works from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation - Portland Art MuseumSpanning six decades of creativity, this expansive showcase invites visitors into Hockney’s colorful, topsy-turvy world through an array of prints, photographs, and digital drawings and paintings.portlandartmuseum.orgAI-generated text is overwhelming institutions – setting off a no-win ‘arms race’ with AI detectors theconversation.com/ai-generated... #aiwriting
AI-generated text is overwhelming institutions – setting off a no-win ‘arms race’ with AI detectorsPeople are using generative AI to flood courts with filings, legislatures with constituent letters and publications with submissions. AI detectors are no silver bullet.theconversation.comStop Optimizing; Start Choosing Judgment beats tactics in building wealth. Sandeep Swadia's framework skips the hustle porn & asks a harder question: are you #solving the right #problem with the right model, or just working harder on something that was never going to work? youtu.be/pevPR2Wa3jE?...