Posts by Grant Burningham
I don't think it's conscious, but it does some things that just astound me. It's like a whole other thing.
the more i use ai the more i'm convinced that, not for the first time, humans have created something we dont understand.
My wife was worried these nearly $200 charge from ESPN was a scam and I had to break it to her that she was right, it was for MLB.tv to watch the Mets.
Did i really have to learn who Clavicular was this week? ffs
In the future, we'll all be robots.
Well, i'm a million years old www.monsterchildren.com/articles/ver...
In the future, your TPS reports will be automated and you’ll long for the days when you could do them yourself.
www.mediaite.com/opinion/it-w...
East High’s walkout and protest from today (2/6) here in Salt Lake City!
I saw the last showing of any Sundance movie in Utah last night in Park City. A sad ending to a much-needed influx of culture into the state. Over the years, I discovered a lot of strange movies, went to some wild parties and hung out with the Black Eyed Peas. RIP Utah Sundance.
Maybe order another couple ...
Now, more than ever, check out a novel from your public library, get yourself some snacks, and READ for pure joy. You deserve it.
When thinking about Stephen Miller cheerleading the Minneapolis violence, it's worth noting he recently moved to an army base.
update from a relative in Minneapolis
Abundance
Lol! dying.
I just asked ChatGPT to draw me a neoliberal box
We have proposals to reform Silicon Valley through antitrust. We need something similar for the Imperial Valley and the Colorado River, where 20 wealthy farming families use more water than three Southwestern states. My new blog: zakpodmore.substack.com/p/new-colora...
Darcie Little Badger, a member of the Lipan Apache Tribe, said she was “taken aback” by the prohibitions under HB261 and calls it censorship.
4 of 6 of my previous meals have been pumpkin pie and ice cream.
Tolkien, who saw almost all his friends die in the Somme, and knew the seduction of despair, wrote both Denethor and Saruman as doomers.
Just checking on Utah's precipitation and ...
The shortest story on being middle-aged in the world: For sale, road bike, under 200 miles.
this happens, and then we test our own (restarting nuclear tests are in Project 2025) www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-n...
Social media rewarded simple narratives and, in some cases, lies. it cultivated information bubbles. it stole content and repackaged it. and it vacuumed money out of news organizations.
In my mind, the economics failed journalism a couple of decades ago. as a profession it's barely holding on. As the Fourth Estate was hollowed out, what took its place was entertainment and very well-funded partisan press, mostly on the right.
I would read a roundup of dumb things said by local pols on fringe podcasts!
I just tried Anthropic Claude, which is generally pretty great: Less wrong but more hilarious.