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To Become A Gladiator
“Don’t take your guns to town, son.” It has always been true;the political arena is a savage, brutal place. It was true when the arena was the Roman Senate.It was true when the arena was in the courts of kings.It… Continue reading
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15 Minute Internets
With our news, our opinions, and our experiences, here on social media and all over the internet, the distance between continents is growing exponentially; with barriers to prevent leakage. Mastodon is the raw template, the operating system, the engine beneath… Continue reading
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The Perfect Pitch
My parents divorced when I was just a tot. Wisely, they sent me to a headshrinker to make sure I was processing everything alright. I remember a few things from the experience. The cigarettes and ash trays were always present… Continue reading
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Natural Reaction vs. Trained Reactions in Social Media
Startle a goat and it goes rigid, falls over, and plays dead. Startle a cat and it will either run away at mach 4 or arch its back, with hairs on end, and create a sound that tells everyone in… Continue reading
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Twitter and The Divine Duality
Apparently, this blog is a massive influence over at Twitter. Much more than any post I make on Twitter is. Since I posted here about my problems logging onto Twitter, they have stopped completely. With this single data-point, which is… Continue reading
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Pattern Recognition
I keep getting locked out of Twitter.“Suspicious Login Blocked.”I only ever log in from one place,and two step verification.No evidence of the account being hacked.A primitive way to manage social media?Not that I am at all influential. Trying to push… Continue reading