Examining the Assault on the American Ideal

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Diesel Con

What are the principles of the USA? Are we on the side of warmongers? Do we finance the bombing of civilians? Are we merely a puppet of whatever regime compliments our President this month? How much is our President willing to negotiate away from our principles in order to attempt a political talking point in…

72 Days

The mid-term electioneering is underway all across the country. Incumbents and challengers are filling the airwaves and mailboxes with facts and lies in equal measure, with little concern about which is which. But since this is essentially a job interview with the American public, it seems appropriate to reflect on the job performance of the…

AI, AI – Oh!

In 1950, before the term artificial intelligence was first exclaimed and defined, Issac Asimov (a successful science fiction author) introduced the world to the necessity of strictures that must be placed on self-computing entities (in this case, robots) in order for them to be useful for humanity and not damaging to it. The three laws…