TRUMP
The American Trump Timeline: It can’t happen here. It won’t happen here. It isn’t happening here. It didn’t happen here. How did we let it happen here ? I am…
February 2025
My latest: the war begins
The Trump tariffs have arrived. How did we get here? Simple: we – all of us, under successive governments of different political stripes – allowed our trade with the United…
On eve of Groundhog Day, UCP removes Alberta Health Services board … again!
Premier Danielle Smith’s United Conservative Government dismissed the entire Alberta Health Services Board yesterday – the second time in two years the UCP brain trust has dumped the health care…
The Limits Of Outrage
I've been thinking a lot lately about two polarities: compassion and outrage, and have concluded the obvious - both have their limits, thanks to the profoundly troubled times in which…
Patterns, Facts, and AI
Replying to this thread.I think if you scan through a hundred papers and find a pattern in those papers, and use that pattern to make something, you haven't copied anything.Harder…
Patterns, Facts, and AI
Replying to this thread.I think if you scan through a hundred papers and find a pattern in those papers, and use that pattern to make something, you haven't copied anything.Harder…
Tariff Suggestion Box: Maybe we should just send Trump a few million?
So it looks like the tariffs are on, and the suggestions are coming thick and fast -- some funny, some serious: First up, maybe a bribe? When I read Josh…