Thoughts on AI creations, from Lileks.
Category Archives: Popular Culture
OJ’s Obituary
…but with jokes.
It is pretty funny.
The Shrinking And Withering Middle Class
Yes, they are pissed.
[Update a while later]
Idiocracy has arrived.
Way ahead of schedule, but that what happens when you hand the educational system over to Marxists, and promote mediocrity.
Confessions Of A Rocket Boy
Glenn Reynolds remembers Estes rockets. I share his hope that the new space age is motivating boys (and girls) to do more of this and less social media.
Bluegrass Flatpicking Master Class
Hard to beat the combination of Molly Tuttle and Tommy Emmanuel.
Near-Future SF
Yes.
Brit Bashing From Spielberg
I’ve been watching the series, and I agree.
Another take, over at Steyn’s place.
Vernor Vinge
RIP.
[Friday-morning update]
Reflections from Noah Smith.
[Monday-morning update]
Glenn Reynolds remembers.
[Bumped]
Is Pluto A Planet?
The debate rages on.
[Via Phil Metzger, who has significantly contributed to the debate]
“Textbook Tyranny”
This may turn out to be the “We told you so” election.