More News of the Polite 0
If you’re too stupid to know you’re packing heat, maybe you shouldn’t be allowed to pack heat.
Afterthought:
Yeah, I know that most of them didn’t really “forget.” They just couldn’t face being separated from their portable phalluses.
Let’s try this again:
If you’re too stupid to realize that metal detectors detect metal, maybe you’re too stupid be allowed near anything made of metal.
All the News that Fits 0
I think that a strong argument can be made that Fox News is little more than Pravda, Republican style.
Chickens. Home. Roost. 0
I’m sure I’m not the only person who sees misty water-colored vestiges of irony in this headline.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Self-politeness is the politest kind.
Guns and stupid, guns and stupid.
They go together like love and Cupid.
Let me tell you brother,
You can’t have one without the other.
Digital Security Theatre 0
Bruce Schneir thinks that the efforts to ban TikTok, which seems to be the new “in” thing in the West, miss the point. A snippet:
The entire article is worth a read.
Misdirection Play, Base Desires Dept. 0
The Progressive Populist sees a strategy in the Republican Party’s sudden concern in the sex lives and sexual orientation of private citizens.
Follow the link for their reasoning.
Artificial, Yes. Intelligent, No. 0
Rebecca Watson cautions us not to believe the hype about “artificial intelligence.” An excerpt:
. . . it’s unfortunate that “AI” caught on years ago to describe these chatbots because at this point we just have to use it so people know what we’re talking about, but this kind of “AI” has absolutely nothing to do with anything that could be called “intelligence.”
Or you can read the transcript.
The New Gilded Age 0
Twelve-year-olds working the line in American factories is once more a thing.
