- • The Caltech Weekly, May 21, 2026 > Wired > Caltech Professor Answers Robotics Questions (4-28-2026) – What’s the chance we’ll end up like Terminator in the future? "In my opinion, you can never trust AI, but you can use […]
- POPE LEO REJECTED ATTEMPTS TO CO-OPT GOD AS JUSTIFICATION FOR WAR, COMMENTS THAT WILL LIKELY BE SEEN AS AIMED AT THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION – CNN news crawler, Sunday, March 29, 2026 There's a long history of claiming earthly supremacy based […]
- Caption: Let's workshop this handoff … The new arms race. What happens when full agency is granted to AI so that decision-making is autonomous? Whatever the "unknown unknowns." It's already happening – scenarios in which AI, in a sense, is […]
- Dr. Seuss' holiday parable remains popular and profitable. Oddly, the Grinch is "Christmas' most sought-after sourpuss." In sour times, perhaps he's more relatable than a godly figure like Santa; so, does this hint at hope of finding a feel-good through […]
- When mister grinchy comes this way … donations dwindle … chaos competes with caring … • LA Times > "Most Americans turning away from year-end giving" by James Pollard and Linley Sanders (12-25-2025) – The survey … was conducted in […]
- After finishing my Christmas card, I noticed this article – what's happening with spending this holiday season. • LA Times > "Americans are feeling Grinchy …" by Matt K. Lewis (12-19-2025) The holidays have arrived once again. You know, that […]
- So, like Oxford University Press, Merriam-Webster also announced a word of the year: 'slop'. Other contenders were: gerrymander, touch grass, performative, tariff, six-seven, conclave, and Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg. • Merriam Webster > 2025 Word of the Year: Slop (Dec 14, 2025) […]
- Amid all the chatter about AI movers & shakers and whether AI's a flywheel for prosperity or primrose path, it's good to remember this article's advice: "Anthropomorphizing AI gives people the wrong idea about what these systems actually are. And […]
- So, when AI (chatbot) therapy becomes more popular than human therapists, what does that say? Does it mean that those chabots are better? This article takes exception with that conclusion. Namely, "bad therapy has become scalable." AI companies scraped therapeutic […]
- Please & appease … no worries (about good sense & soundness), be happy … immediate satisfaction over potential future consequences … savor that Homer Simpson "everything's fine" moment … sip that modern day truthiness. Nobody likes to be conned. Buyer […]