This monument was created after it was recognized that no one could tell satire from reality. The end of January in 2017 was cold and bleak since one of the great forms of literature and humor was now dead. No one knows what the sculptor meant by it. It was probably satire. We will miss …
A fun thread on Reddit inspired this one. The multiple layers of prompts are too messed up to pass on and unless you have the same model there is no going back by prompt anyway. Unless you can snapshot the entire set of programs and data when you save a prompt, you will only have …
As I drove down the officially unofficial Veterans of the War of the Worlds Memorial Highway, I dipped my head for the moment and thought of the sacrifices made. Not that his sacrifice ended up being the worst, but General Wells paid the most public price. His last act was opposing the combined forces of …
by Dr. Drake Mandible Aries (March 21-April 19) You may have noticed that everyone is talking about Uranus. It might be time to go on that diet you have been putting off. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Today should be an active day for you with lots of opportunities. Uranus is in a new house and …
Just before a bridge over a dry stream, I glanced at the small fenced-in area with what looked like a winch for lifting. I had passed it countless times and never quite figured it out. My father was a professor, and one of his research projects had a similar place, a bit larger with a …
“Night of the Living Dead,” the movie, started a genre. Not just in movies but in literature as well. When George A. Romero produced “Night of the Living Dead,” he used the term “ghoul” to discuss the movie. Back then a zombie was a different sort of creature entirely. Part of Voodoo, a zombie was …
Just killing time or am I killing with time? The ultimate horror is that we will soon enough be smoke and dust. Maybe we end. Maybe we continue infinitely. If we are infinite and memory is retained, imagine that all your embarrassment goes forward with you into infinite existence. It might be a relief to …
With artificial intelligence we will have to rethink what art is. Not that we ever really knew. Art has always been a trick to fool the mind. A few lines and we see more than was drawn, as long as the lines were drawn right. Now artificial intelligence can perform the tricks at a level …