AI-Imaginings: 1) Trying to Model Utopias

My the other posts might represent my first or strongest creative impulses in response to using AI image generation. But this first post focuses on requests for new images we might use to visualize different ways of living, and improved worlds we might wish to cultivate.

Important literature and mainstream blockbusters provide countless visions of various dystopias. But there are not nearly enough examples of utopian visions, and we are what [media] we eat. So it seems useful to take advantage of these tools to ‘create’ a few odd images to add to our collection. Continue reading AI-Imaginings: 1) Trying to Model Utopias

AI-Imaginings: 4) Rockhopper Penguins

As long as I can remember, I’ve had a particular affinity to penguins. And the rockhopper penguin is maybe my favorite, with their flashy eyebrows. Here was one of my attempts to make some animated art for my professional work as Rockhopper Software Designs: [image]. And this is a collection of silly AI-generations features rockhoppper penguins. Continue reading AI-Imaginings: 4) Rockhopper Penguins

AI-Imaginings: 5) Other Art & Humor

This last batch of AI-generated images are from other random experiments, which are often humorous. While I don’t anticipate [actively] integrating much AI in my life, image generation is attractive to me. I couldn’t resist a two-week trial of DALL-E, and using those days to run creative experiments. My experiments are split into five separate blog posts… Continue reading AI-Imaginings: 5) Other Art & Humor

Technocratic Party Posturing Observed In Natural Habitat (8/2/2022)

Odysee: https://odysee.com/@wikiworldorder:c/techno-party-posturing-observed-in-natural-habitat:1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yII94xsU7M8 This is an unedited clip from C-SPAN’s 8/2/2022 coverage of a New York 12th Congressional District Democratic Debate, from timestamps 6:18 to 17:04, re-posted by Wiki World Order (on new web domain):worldorder.wiki/2022/08/03/technocratic-party-posturing-observed-in-natural-habitat/ The first round of Continue reading Technocratic Party Posturing Observed In Natural Habitat (8/2/2022)

A Few Memes Going Into 2020 Too

In the meme time, here is some more food for thought from my head. I made these at the start of this year, but got too distracted to post them until later. ;-p <3 WEF Young Global LeadersWe Are The Continue reading A Few Memes Going Into 2020 Too

MIT Study: “For these anti-mask users, their approach to the pandemic is grounded in a more scientific rigor, not less.”

Videos Video Version (In Multiple Uploads) Full Video (151 min) Part 1: Reactions & Commentary (37 min) Part 2: Conclusions After Research (10 min) Appendix A: Quotes & Notes from Mask Studies (55 min) Appendix B: Summaries of Mask Studies Continue reading MIT Study: “For these anti-mask users, their approach to the pandemic is grounded in a more scientific rigor, not less.”

Case Study: Facebook-Instigated ‘Long COVID’ Research

These days, my primary goals for occasionally interacting with people on social media are to share information and compare notes. But usually, people don’t share any scientific studies with me at all, even when I specifically request it. I’ve stopped Continue reading Case Study: Facebook-Instigated ‘Long COVID’ Research