You are already inundated with coverage of the Iran actions. As usual, they are radically polarized. The following is my reactions to the reactions; no ambiguity to where I stand and why but I’ll point out a few things that seemingly have escaped notice and mention even in the wall to wall coverage. I label this […]
F-Bombs and Threats– When Rhetoric Signals Desperation
If I had to guess, half my potential readers would have no idea what the title of this piece is talking about. There are two separate media ecosystems in this country; one of them focuses on propaganda and talking points, the other presents a lot of raw unedited ugliness by the American Left, usually caught […]
AI War Gaming and How We May Be Subdued by our Creation
The following is: A) a follow up or part 2 to the prior article I just wrote but focusing only on the AI, and B) could be regarded as science fiction were it not that the first phases have already transpired as per documentation found peppered throughout media reports over the past year. With that in mind, […]
Sex AIs and the Collapse of Civilization
I take in a lot of news and try to keep my fingers on the pulse of where we’re all headed. While I cover a lot of – too much – politics, the bigger picture is much more serious, a literal existential threat. There are two areas that will matter far more than much more common […]
The One Thing Worth Compromising Elsewhere – The SAVE Act
If one were to prioritize all the things that Donald Trump promised or pushed to do, it would be really hard to come up with a singular top priority. They’re all vitally important and many of them are essential for electoral success, such as restoring the economy. It’s almost impossible to choose otherwise, but I […]
Thoughts on the Throbbing Desire for Secession in Minnesota
I generally vow to not cover what everyone else is covering, or at least to give a different angle or better yet, to use more explicit language than a lot of polite society is doing, but in this instance, I break my promise, sort of. I’ve been all over Minnesota, just like everyone else but […]