I’m sorry, but it is disgraceful to be an academic who uses this technology to conduct research. It should be prohibited in all of our scholarly institutions, including universities and journals.
December 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I’m sorry, but it is disgraceful to be an academic who uses this technology to conduct research. It should be prohibited in all of our scholarly institutions, including universities and journals.
i know this is old business, but how do you watch PINK FLOYD – THE WALL for a comedy review and miss the lyrics "there were certain teachers who / would hurt the children any way they could"???
December 16, 2025 at 6:33 PM
i know this is old business, but how do you watch PINK FLOYD – THE WALL for a comedy review and miss the lyrics "there were certain teachers who / would hurt the children any way they could"???
This always drives me a little nuts about people posting that quote. He is talking to children, and it's good advice for children. But you are an adult. You are not supposed to look for the helpers. You are supposed to BE a helper
An important addendum to "look for the helpers" is "and then join them."
December 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This always drives me a little nuts about people posting that quote. He is talking to children, and it's good advice for children. But you are an adult. You are not supposed to look for the helpers. You are supposed to BE a helper
my family has this canon of films that we quote all the time. among them were THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT and A FEW GOOD MEN, both directed by Rob Reiner. and they are just two films out of an impressive body of work.
thank you, sir, for your work and activism. rest in piece.
December 15, 2025 at 5:41 AM
my family has this canon of films that we quote all the time. among them were THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT and A FEW GOOD MEN, both directed by Rob Reiner. and they are just two films out of an impressive body of work.
thank you, sir, for your work and activism. rest in piece.
thinking about that scene in OPPENHEIMER when he says "I am become death" during sex. i can understand some thematic readings into that, but in the moment it was jarring
December 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
thinking about that scene in OPPENHEIMER when he says "I am become death" during sex. i can understand some thematic readings into that, but in the moment it was jarring
Everyone needs to listen to Gustav Holst's "The Planets", not for hoity-toity nerd reasons, but because every epic sci-fi movie OST for the past century has been directly lifting shit from this one specific collection of pieces, and you deserve to hear your favourite motif in its native environment.
December 11, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Everyone needs to listen to Gustav Holst's "The Planets", not for hoity-toity nerd reasons, but because every epic sci-fi movie OST for the past century has been directly lifting shit from this one specific collection of pieces, and you deserve to hear your favourite motif in its native environment.
God, nothing ruins my day like hearing about right-wing politics. Better take a break and retreat into my favorite pastimes: football, country music and being on social media
December 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
God, nothing ruins my day like hearing about right-wing politics. Better take a break and retreat into my favorite pastimes: football, country music and being on social media
This entire grift relies on convincing people that they don't know how to do the things they have always known how to do, and ironically, if it works, we will, in a very short amount of time, forget how to do all the things we have always known how to do.
Jimmy Fallon: "And do you use ChatGPT when raising your baby?"
Sam Altman: "I cannot imagine figuring out how to raise a newborn without ChatGPT."
December 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
This entire grift relies on convincing people that they don't know how to do the things they have always known how to do, and ironically, if it works, we will, in a very short amount of time, forget how to do all the things we have always known how to do.