Hoist the Black Flag
An exploration of politics and current events. Follow me on Twitter at @HTBF1968. If watching someone meltdown over the performance of the Ottawa Senators is more to your liking, try @orphmi.
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Who Gets To Vote?
History is biased.
This should come as no surprise since history is written by people and all people have biases.
Despite this, the public readily accepts most of what they are taught in school as being “the whole truth.” The possibility...
AI and BS
We’re all going to die!
Ya, I know, I’ve said that before and we’re still here.
Am I crying wolf?
That depends on who you ask, I guess.
Let’s take the “many” researchers in AI companies as an example. Earlier this week, an AI researcher...
Arms Race
A Spawn tale.
What follows is a second chapter in a fictional world I’ve been working on.
Tolerance Does Not Bind
I don’t know about you, but to me August felt very slow. Maybe it was the couple of days of vacation I took. Or perhaps everyone else was taking some as well. Or maybe Substack is screwing with the algorithm again. I do know they changed th...
The Common Good
So, META has agreed to pay $16.7 billion over 10 years to a coalition of states to settle a case accusing the company of harming children and teenagers through Facebook and Instagram. “Texas was not part of the group settlement and agreed t...
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Phil is a writer and classical liberal who, when not complaining about the Ottawa Senators, writes about politics, individual rights, government corruption/abuse and free speech. He resides in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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