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Welcome! This initial post is to introduce myself and give some background on what I’m intending with this blog. I’m […]
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Fire Away!
Historically, it has been humans who have outpaced the natural world. From arrowheads to artificial intelligence, our species has progressed steadily faster than geologic time. But now, geologic time — specifically, atmospheric time and ocean time — is moving as fast as we are, in some cases faster — faster than technology, faster than history. The world we thought we knew is changing under our feet because we changed it.
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Chatgpt, Part III
Blog post July 1, 2023: This is about the difference in ways of understanding between morality and aesthetics. In a
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Again, No Irony
June 11, 2023. Part 2: Here’s the latest “conversation” I had with chatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/share/b07d947f-fd39-4c68-aeb6-3ecda1412d06 I wanted to ask it why
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“Brave” New World
Blog post June 1, 2023. At this point we’re all getting more or less harassed to engage with AI and
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Learning by Imitating
January 30, 2023–The recent concern over chatGPT and other AIs that can write student papers makes me want to put
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Gothic America
One day after the midterms, the news reminds us that 210 newly elected Republicans are election deniers—those who believe the “others” stole the last election.
When, of course, it’s they who were in the process of stealing this recent election by any means necessary.
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Generous Anti-Choicers
Generous Anti-Choicers The Supreme Court decided on Friday that women have no rights to their bodies,overturning Roe v. Wade. I’m
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Die–Or Do!
May 27, 2022–But first, a message from our sponsor: As far as I’m concerned, any parent (of whatever-aged children) who
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The Supreme Moronic Court
. . . and, I should add, stupid and cruel. I mean, really, who are these morons? Oh, the rich,
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
A large part of life is having mentors, teachers, elders–all those who go before us and lead the way, looking