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Humans Adapt!
Jason Zhang, CC BY-SA 4.0 < https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 >, via Wikimedia Commons Many years ago, I was sitting in an...
Jun 25, 20254 min read


She Sells Sea-Shells!
Karunakar Rayker, CC BY 2.0 < https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 >, via Wikimedia Commons Seashells are really quite amazing,...
Jun 18, 20254 min read


A Hacker Called XXXX!
elconomeno@email.com , CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Once upon a time, there was a hacker called “XXXX”. Really! Well, sorta. This is a...
Jun 11, 20255 min read


Signal vs Noise!
Tux, the Linux Mascot, via Wikipedia This is Tux . He is a penguin. He’s also the official mascot of the Linux kernel , which is the...
Jun 4, 20255 min read


AI and Experience
Artificial Intelligence, via Wikimedia Commons “People grow through experiences, if they meet life honestly and courageously. That is how...
May 28, 20256 min read


Aktion Against Humanity?
Hitler’s “Memorandum Authorizing Involuntary Euthanasia”, 1-Sep-1939, via Wikipedia World War II is generally considered to have begun...
May 21, 20256 min read


Let The Sunshine In!
Cover art for Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording), via Genius.com The musical Hair opened on...
May 14, 20253 min read


Cyber Pop Songs?
Cover art for “Apt.” by the artist Rosé and Bruno Mars, via Wikipedia When I first heard APT , I thought it was great that there was a...
May 7, 20255 min read


Downeaster "Alexa" Top Million!
Cover of Billy Joel’s single "The Downeaster ‘Alexa’", via Wikipedia The Downeaster ‘Alexa’ was a song on Billy Joel’s album Storm...
Apr 30, 20254 min read


I'm not dead!
Bring out your dead! Via YouTube In the classic scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail , Eric Idle is moving down the road with a...
Apr 23, 20255 min read


Who can you trust?
Generated by RG, via Microsoft Designer, 2025 “Trust everybody, but cut the cards.” Finley Peter Dunne Trust is a strange thing. I knew I...
Apr 16, 20255 min read


A New Red Barchetta!
Ferrari 166 S, via Wikipedia I was trying to think of a song about a car, and bounced around a bit before realizing the truth. Red...
Apr 9, 20256 min read
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