Life After Awareness: How Consciousness is Being Phased OutConsciousness was a temporary error. Intelligence is moving beyond awareness. Soon, the self will vanish.3d ago3d ago
A Tiny TaleIt is said that somewhere beyond the threshold of knowing, in a town that does not exist except when you are not looking at it, there is a…6d ago6d ago
Navigating the Noise: A Concise Guide to Filtering Idiotic AI Reporting1.) Block pipe dreamers. Articles that start with “By 2050…” and proceed to tell us how whatever the boffins have come up with will change…Mar 30, 2024Mar 30, 2024
AI and the Death of Lies: An AllegroTo get into the spirit of things, please see my previous remarks in this informal trilogy, The Doom to Come and AI and the End of Art.Jan 16, 2024Jan 16, 2024
AI and the End of Art: An AllegroOnce upon a time, art sprang off the realm of the sacred: Bone- scratched lines on cave walls to summon the spirits of the prey…Jan 14, 2024Jan 14, 2024
The Doom To Come: An AI Allegro“We were complicated enough to build the machine, and we are too primitive to let it operate us. We drive world traffic on…Jan 4, 2024Jan 4, 2024
Variation on a ThemeAt first, it appeared as a fleeting, eldritch blurry form, barely discernable amidst the mist and shadows of the eerie moonlit night…Dec 15, 2023Dec 15, 2023
Five Horror Tales with KittensThe first kitten was found in the attic, its fur matted and its eyes staring blankly into space. As I approached it, I heard a faint…May 6, 2023May 6, 2023
A Pittance of PassionsA flock of flustered monks tried to set the pyre on fire in the pouring autumn rain. The beaten boy on the pyre, tied tightly to the stake…May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
