The Strategy 0
Steve M. summarizes the sales pitch. A snippet; follow the link for context.
Artificial? Yes. Intelligent? Not So Much. 0
An incubator of intellectual infantilism? At Psychology Today Blogs, John Nosta sounds a warning; follow the link for a detailed discussion of each point.
- AI creates a suspended, passive state like Eliot’s “etherized upon a table.”
- It offers fluency that feels like insight but leaves thought empty.
- We risk surrendering judgment as ease may replace genuine understanding.
Real Big Men 0
Michael in Norfolk offers his thoughts on why the Trump maladminstration and (many of) its supporters take such delight in mean for the sake of mean.
A Notion of Immigrants 0
The Trump maladministration has found a new way to be mean for the sake of mean:
They are now denying naturalization ceremonies to immigrants who have qualified for and wish to obtain American citizenship.
QOTD 0
Jason Hughes, in the vovice of DS Ben Jones:
The law, Mr. Perkins, is like the Bible. You can always find one quote to contradict another.







