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Rescuing a classic from linkrot: Republic Dogs By Nathaniel Daw Copyright 1994 and all that. [ Thrasymachus is ti...

I am generally skeptical of breathless “AI” boosterism. LLMs have given us some astonishing surprises in the last few years, and we can e...

I have lately been seized by a mania to track down interesting re-edits of films, either done by the original creators or by fans. ...

Capturing a Bluesky thread from Matthew Sheffield. ‪Kai Ryssdal‬ asks : Fight and help win a world war. Establish a glo...

A long excerpt of the perennial points from a longer post Against Campism by a wise leftist I recommend following, Alley Valkyrie. ...

Looking at covid, flu, et cetera, my sweetheart & I are trying to live a virus-cautious life, so that compels us to have a protocol f...

I am an esotericist who takes divination seriously as a thinking process, neither more nor less different from electrical engineering tha...

I’m overdue to keep a link to this great telling of one of my favorite stories: the RMS Carpathia rescuing surivors of the wreck of the...

Social justice is not my primary political project, so I don’t want to claim profound expertise. But having rolled with people who are...