Monthly Archive: March 2023
From The Daily Beast: Ugly Battle Over ‘S***** Media Men’ List Ends in Six-Figure Payout
“The Adderall Diaries” author Stephen Elliott went after columnist Moira Donegan for defamation after he showed up on the notorious Google spreadsheet.
POETS Day! Marianne Moore
In her own poetry, Marianne Moore largely eschewed traditional meter but despite that her form is incredibly regimented.
Tucker Carlson Doesn’t Respect His Audience
Tucker Carlson became what he decried in his book, Politicians, Partisans, and Parasites, partisan adhering to what was personally profitable.
VIDEO (22m): Did People Used To Look Older?
It’s commonly believed that people used to look older than they do. Is it true?
And The Oscar Goes To: Final 2023 Oscars Projections
My Final 2023 Oscars Projections. Here’s hoping Everything Everywhere All At Once finishes off the historic sweep. Otherwise you will be hearing a shout of anger and absolute shock coming all the way from Central Florida.
Falling in and out of love with an AI: Part 2
I wondered if the regulator they put the handcuffs on was reading the text as it was being typed by the AI or whether it happened before that.
A Tale of Two Riots
This wasn’t the scene in a third-world country, and it also wasn’t January 6. This time it was “Cop City”, a police training facility near Atlanta.
Why Mike Pence Will No Longer Allow Booper or Me to Help Him Campaign
This story is entirely fictional. To our knowledge, the real Mike Pence has never had any run-ins with Augustus Cobbledick.
Pizza Dough: The Descent of Man
There was a time when old, wizened women kneading pizza dough could smell changes in humidity and adjust accordingly. My recipe is ripped from the internet.
Falling in and out of love with an AI: Part 1
My friend got access to use Bing’s new AI chatbot. We spent a little bit of time with it.
