Meerkat Prompts: Cybernetic Organisms
Sometimes, sci-fi becomes science fact, or at least, we can see the gradual progression from fiction to reality. The idea of augmenting the standard Mark I human with technology is nothing new, and serves...
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Meerkat Prompts: Sci-Fi Quotes
A lot of people might take a rather glib view of science fiction, and the messages contained therein. Some people simply see ‘pew pew, lasers!’ I guess that’s fair – this meerkat cannot find...
The Meerkat Muse: 23rd of April, 2025
Ahoy there my good ‘kats, and welcome back to the Meerkat Muse! This time around, there is something of a theme. I am both reflecting on the past, and looking to recent events. Let...
The Thinking ‘Kat: Attacking Trans
The UK has recently gone backward, where the treatment of trans people is concerned. The trans community represents a miniscule percentage of the UK’s population, thought to be at most 500,000 people, representing 0.7%...
Meerkat Prompts: Favourite Fruit
It would incredibly easy for me to say banana, in answer to this prompt. Ever since I was a cub, I have loved bananas. They work well on their own, and they work well...
Meerkat Prompts: The Principle of Certainty
Welcome to a prompt inspired by a rather unwelcome sight from a month ago. For some context, check out this Meerkat Muse, and specifically where I reference the swastika. Cultural and religious symbols can...
Meerkat Invites
Inspired by Bruce Gerencser’s Guest Post idea, I have decided to open the floor up to guest posts as well, via what I’m calling Meerkat Invites. Check out the page itself for the details!
The Thinking ‘Kat: Tea, Redux
I had barely posted my allegory about tea when it swiftly became apparent the point of my post had been spectacularly missed. To offer an explanation that is hopefully clearer (perhaps bordering on child-like,...
The Meerkat of Science: Alien Life
A short while ago, I wrote a Meerkat Prompt regarding UFOs, and pondered the fanciful logic required to accept the idea of alien craft visiting earth. This is not to say I regard aliens...
The Thinking ‘Kat: A Forced Cup of Tea
Picture the scene. You are running a drinks stand, and you offer a passer-by a cup of tea. The person politely refuses. What should happen next is that you accept this. However, you firmly...
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