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Why Slop Is Here to Stay
If you think content created by artificial intelligence is bad, you should take a closer look at what humans are making.
Aug 12
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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'What’s Your Solution to the Incumbent Political and Existential Crisis?'
A little story and some thoughts.
Aug 7
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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New Modalities
A talk with Lydia Laurenson about polarization, the internet, and life after NRx.
Aug 3
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Lydia Laurenson
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July 2025
When Is MAGA Going to Get Sick of Being Lied To?
Stop listening to people who are telling you not to trust your own eyes.
Jul 25
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Gen Z’s Flight From Trump
Zoomers turned out for Donald Trump in 2024. Now, many of them are walking away disillusioned.
Jul 25
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Castles in the Clouds
A birthday with the dawn.
Jul 1
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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June 2025
The New Hydra
On Steve Bannon, Elon Musk, JD Vance, and the "tech right."
Jun 14
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Dreaming of the New Age
A talk with writer and filmmaker Cairo Smith about finding meaning, strength, and hope through art.
Jun 7
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Cairo Smith
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Pitfalls and Box Canyons
Mapping the way through and out.
Jun 3
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Lighting the Way
Meaning of meaning.
Jun 1
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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May 2025
Join the Club
On books, movies, gaming, and things other than politics.
May 5
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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Flying Lotus Bombs Cosmic Horror in Ash
A disappointing spectacle that tries to compensate for weak storytelling with strong visuals.
May 4
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
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