Opinion Dominion
Sunday, May 03, 2026
More cases of AI induced psychosis (and an irritating game with an LLM)
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The BBC has a report on some cases of AI induced psychosis which they have investigated. The reason given as to why AIs do this sometimes ...
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Friday, May 01, 2026
Some more observations
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* I learned this morning that the Saudis tried to kick start a home grown international film industry by making a film with Western act...
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A statue for Friday
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I've said before I like big statues: they're inherently awesome. Here's a Buddhist one I don't recall seeing before, of ...
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Thursday, April 30, 2026
The same problem
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
And another thing (or three)....
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* I mentioned recently how the X "For You" feed had gone all weird, with "inspirational" personal stories and such like...
An example of Trump adjacent grifting
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There's a story at the Washington Post which I will gift link: A Trump-branded nuclear power project thrilled investors. Then came the ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The case for what might be called "self/no self agnosticism" in Buddhism
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So, I was listening to another podcast episode from Tricycle on the weekend, and it featured an American who has long been a Buddhist monk i...
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Of course a chronic narcissist would interpret it this way...
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From the Washington Post: “I’ve studied assassinations, and I must tell you, the most impactful people, the people that do the most ... they...
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Friday, April 24, 2026
China AI gets positive review
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There's an article in the New York Times that has a positive take on China advancing into open source AI. The only thing I find a bi...
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Odd things at X
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Speaking of social media, as I was in the last post, I mainly look at X to see what the mad Right (and the appalling Elon Musk) is telling i...
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Random entertainment stuff
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* Ooh! A couple of years ago I posted about enjoying following Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox on Youtube, and even said that I c...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Local homeless history
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I didn't realise that the housing situation in Brisbane at the end of WW2 was as dire as this article at The Conversation indicates , wi...
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Monday, April 20, 2026
Highly dubious treatment endorsed by President we can only wish would rise to the level of "highly dubious"
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Joe Rogan will probably start gushing over Trump again because he got him to sign a (possibly fairly meaningless?) directive to get his for...
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Rice and meat - a recipe note
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I haven't tried a new recipe for a while, and I liked the look of a Middle Eastern dish called chicken or beef kabsa. As one site says:...
Friday, April 17, 2026
So many things I don't know much about
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Two examples: I learned this morning from watching a Youtube video (by someone I don't recall watching before) a succinct history of the...
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