Category: Politics and Society
One of the recent trends that people have taken to using AI for is also one that if translated into real life, would be considered a crime (or at least, one hopes it would...
I await the inevitable hypocritical defence of his actions, but whilst I wait, let’s consider Donald Trump’s recent actions against the nation of Venezuela. After weeks of intercepting and destroying unarmed ships, he authorised...
I find drawn back to what is rapidly becoming the pertinent topic of our time, at least in terms of creativity and imagination. There are certainly many other ways in which AI is impacting...
At the weekend, the world of filmmaking was left reeling at the murder of legendary director Rob Reiner, and his wife Michele. They were found dead at their home, and their son, Nick, has...
With apologies for the lengthy title, and with thanks to the evergreen Bruce Gerencser for providing the inspiration, in this post I’m delving into a murky realm, a place where facts meet with dogma,...
Sympathy and empathy are two qualities that I sometimes fear are becoming increasingly absent from the human condition. To have sympathy is to have ‘feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else’s misfortune’. To...
We’re into December, which means now Christmas can officially start! Woohoo! Well, I don’t know if I am that excited just yet, but we’ll see how we go as the month wears on. The...
I popped this into an upcoming Meerkat Muse, as it reflects a direct and rather entertaining moment that happened when bringing my daughter home the other day, but the subject is too good to...
It’s hardly a secret that Elon Musk, owner of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is pro right-wing. What is not necessarily as widely known is that he, or someone on his...
Loiter on Twitter long enough, and you will soon find examples of how it has become a cesspit. Today’s example comes from misogyny, and specifically the fear of educated women. I cannot speak to...
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