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Space Data Centers, Bubbles, and the Failure of Reporting
I really wish reporters did a better job dealing with obvious hype like this:
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Why Not Feed Everyone?
The Trump Administration has illegally, at the time of this writing, halted payment for SNAP, the program that feeds hungry people in America.
Nov 4
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The Monster Left Standing or Nobody Cares Only About Winning Elections
“Winning the election is the only things that matters” is making the rounds again, I think kicked off by the Platner revelations.
Nov 3
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Sunday Good Reads for November 2nd, 2025
Anyone doing one of the NaNoFauxMos?
Nov 2
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October 2025
Failed Writer's Journey: You Have to Like Art to Make Money From It
This month apparently saw one of the worst movie box offices on record. The publishing world has been in decline since the pandemic and all anyone can…
Oct 31
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Imitative AI and the Replacement of Life
My time on this Earth is coming to an end.
Oct 29
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Privacy Rights Over Property Rights
Data is property.
Oct 28
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Instagram, Eating Disorders, Friedman's BS, And Democratic Control of The Economy
It is astonishing to me that we allow firms to simply do whatever they want.
Oct 27
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Sunday Good Reads for October 26th, 2025
Many things worth perusing.
Oct 26
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Mysticism in Your Science Fiction: A Short Review of Hole in the Sky
Should I Read This: Yes
Oct 23
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Imitative AI And Education Do Not Mix
Two stories highlight how imitative AI does not belong in education.
Oct 21
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No Kings, Imitative AI, and the Rightist Id
Last Saturday, there were No Kings protests all over the country, in big cities and small towns, in rural areas and urban areas, in red states and blue.
Oct 20
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