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Failed Writer’s Journey: I’m Kilrain, and I Damn All Thought Leaders
Now my headlines are not only nerd-bait but they are obscure nerd-bait.
9 hrs ago
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Zuckerberg, AI, and Life as Nothing More than Acquisitions
In high school, I had a friend who collected stamps.
Aug 17
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K.C. Vellum
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Sunday Good Reads for August 16, 2026
Things to read.
Aug 16
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K.C. Vellum
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Failed Writer's Journey: The Book is Not Dead Even If AI Wants to Kill It
This one is going to ramble some, I think, so apologies.
Aug 14
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K.C. Vellum
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What is Imitative AI?
A dumb question, I am sure you are thinking.
Aug 10
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K.C. Vellum
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Sunday Good Reads For August 9th, 2026
Lazy Sunday.
Aug 9
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K.C. Vellum
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Failed Writer's Journey: The False Promise of Imitative AI 'Art'
A short rumination on art inspired by discussion at Cole Haddon’s site.
Aug 7
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K.C. Vellum
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A Flock of Police Criminals
I am not sorry for that headline.
Aug 5
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K.C. Vellum
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Google's Misinformation Tool is Milton Friedman's Fault
No, Google is not being advised by necromancers, zombies, or the souls of the damned.
Aug 3
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K.C. Vellum
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Sunday Good Reads for August 2nd, 2026
Where has the time gone?
Aug 2
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K.C. Vellum
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July 2026
Economics Should Just Admit It's a Soft Science: A Short Review of Blood and Treasure
Should I Read This: Yes
Jul 30
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K.C. Vellum
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Shopify and the Dreams of Wannabe Great Men
So the dipshit that runs Shopify is now whining about the expectations that rich people — the people who benefit the most from government programs and…
Jul 28
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