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An amateur sleuth is singlehandedly demolishing dangerous scientific groupthink How Scientific American Went from Fighting Pseudoscience to...

Chimichanga, Tacotarian . Tobias Leenaert : YANYA - You Are Not Your Audience - Most people don't want what you want. Start from where t...

Cardiff Beach   Yes, I harp on liberal dogma and how harmful it is that we can't have honest conversations about facts and solutions. I ...

the above to: Nano Banana; Gemini recognized and remembered Dusty's name, but didn't remember Cody's.  Nothing below really take...

Follow-up to my LLMs and our infinite capacity for delusion :  Richard Dawkins and The Claude Delusion . If you'd rather watch a video, ...

Better to have your head in a box than be on social media. This AI summary pretty much covers it - offered as an argument to stay off algori...

Craziest headline of 2026: " Liver macrophages guide pigeons on cloudy days " Also: 

Short clip of the Amazing George Carlin in 1999 .  

Prompt: Isolate the two cats [Dusty and Cody] and put them in a silly situation. A key point of my blog is: Don't pay attention to thing...

Don't sleep on this opportunity. Very, very little information you come across makes the world a better place. Much is just depressing d...

I really like this post by our Kiwi pal James, especially the Free Guy clip  (keeping with the "Worse than Hitler" chapter of Los...

Why saying hello to strangers can be good for you For investors: Is this a bubble?   Also a podcast:  How Long-Term Investors Actually Think...

Not to rehash the witty and infinitely amusing opening chapters of Losing , but my childhood sucked for a number of reasons. No air conditio...

I originally published “Robots Won't Be Conscious” (below) in September 2022 (ChatGPT came out on Nov. 30, 2022). This recent piece from...