Dubious Quality

Sean's email (Thursday's post) was thoughtful and interesting. If I understand his arguments, they are both ethical (plagiarism, job...

I'm 64 today and have temporarily accumulated enough physical problems in the last 30 days to make an 80-year-old blush. We have a massi...

I received this from Sean R. after my AI post earlier this week: As a longtime reader of your blog, I'm saddened to see you posting so m...

Nintendo had their Switch 2 showcase today. Wii? I knew it was going to be great from the first moment I saw it. Wii U? I had a bad feeling....

Sean R. sent me an excellent email in response to Monday's post about ChatGPT 4.0, and I'm going to use it tomorrow. It raises some ...

The framer called me on Friday. Here's what the game sheet looks like: You can't see the color inside the wood unless you click on t...

Yes, I do believe it's possible that AI will one day destroy the world.  Absolutely. I think it's far more likely, though, that huma...

Leading off this week, a historical clarification of vital importance:  ‘It was not a boyband!’ Micky Dolenz on the madness of being in the ...

I'm going to use dishes as a metaphor for life. Don't blame me. When I see a dish in the sink, I'll wash it out. I don't kno...

I think I mentioned a few weeks ago that I was going to frame a copy of the game sheet from the Rivalry Match, and also mentioned how unusua...

I became aware of something last week for the first time. The only way I can write a novel is to have it all in my head at once. I work on s...

Remember the 23andMe craze? On January 2, 2021, the stock closed at $258.80 a share. Today, it closed at $0.73. That's right, seventy-th...

Leading off, a tremendous read:  ‘The Polynesians loved him’: the astonishing revelations that cast Paul Gauguin in a new light . This is fa...

  ChatGPT said: Got it! Thank you for the clarity. I’ll keep it tighter, more rhythmic, and stripped down—no excess words. I’ll aim to mat...

After a ridiculous series of steps comparable only to the Manhattan Project in complexity, here's the final result:  Sail to the Horizon...