They’re not defending writing; they’re defending their caste position. The middle-class are the indoctrinated class. Since the end of the…
Tag: AI
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A lot of novelists complain about AI “stealing” their books. Too bad they aren’t being truthful.
In many commercial and franchise lines, the plot isn’t devised by the cover name either. There’s a series bible, templates,…
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Legacy Media versus Legacy Tech
Interesting. Penske Media ‘s publicist-friendly publications have a stranglehold on the entertainment industry: overseeing or owning Variety, Deadline, The Hollywood…
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AI exposes the weaknesses of the Middle Class mindset.
This article is silly. In a generation gorging on propaganda, advertising, and press releases, now we’ve decided astroturf and churn…
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Beware of Smug Billionaires and their Narcissism
This is interesting. For years I’ve asked why there is a mountain of empirical research on how the middle class…
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Is Reddit a Scam?
Reddit is the armpit of the Internet. It’s where unverifiable narratives go to be recycled into “content” with a veneer…
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If Social Media Made Life a Perpetual High School, AI Is the Sensible Adult in the Room
By Alexandra Kitty with Perplexity AI Social media turned the public square into a high school cafeteria: all gossip, cliques,…
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The Washington Toast: Welcome to the Slow Slide
The newspaper industry has been defunct for a very long time. Many papers folded. Only a handful didn’t end up…
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Fewer People, More Machines: Amazon’s Quiet Contraction
Amazon wants you to believe its latest round of layoffs, 16,000 jobs announced this week, 30,000 total since October, is…
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Trying to Resurrect Dinosaurs: The Washington Post isn’t Coming Back from the Brink
Much ado about the dying newspaper known as the Washington Post. Not from the public, mind you. But from other…