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A little update
Well, it has been a while since I said I would write every day, and I have not been doing that. The reason for that is three-fold: Regarding these points, what is the plan going forward? I am going to do better posting regularly. I should have the time and mental space to be a
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Paying to sin
I am merely a simple man, so I don’t understand the doings of my betters. We are in a climate emergency; I must give up decadent items like plastic wrapped meat to save the planet; however, the government packs up the whole cabinet along with the standard assortment of security, aides and advisors and ships
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Go see a live show, just do it.
I went to the theatre in Stratford, Ontario, this weekend. I saw Frankenstein Revived, Spamalot, and King Lear, to be exact. But I don’t intend to review them; they were all great. See them if you have the chance. This weekend, I was reminded of how unique the live performance experience is. There is something
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Are liberal democracies on the decline?
I am writing to clarify my thoughts on whether the liberal democracies are in decline, are our best days over, and will my daughter have to settle for a lower standard of living moving into the future? My gut reaction is yes. This appears to be a widely felt feeling; pessimism is growing; gaps between
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Is the Canadian Press gaslighting us about the WEF?
The Canadian Press released a piece, “Poilievre’s Conservative party embracing language of mainstream conspiracy theories,” and I feel gaslit. All the major networks, including CBC, CTV and Global, picked up this story. They say Poilievre’s negative comments about the World Economic Forum (WEF) are part of a debunked conspiracy, but they don’t discredit the heart of
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AI, the scary future!
This is my second post about AI; the first was positive and upbeat. I was impressed with ChatGPT’s capabilities and saw it opening new ways of doing creative work. I still think that is possible, but the writer and actor strikes are showing the dark side of its use. Scanning actors once and having total
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