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Canned Dragons

A personal weblog reflecting mostly on culture, faith, noise and tech. Written by Robert.

Canned Dragons pulls in thoughts from other independent blogs as well as social media accounts and major publishers.

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Bishop Militia

Is arguing online about high Christology a frutiful activity?

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Moondrop Displacement

If you live in a first-world country with a sizable knowledge work sector, you might find it hard to escape the subject of AI. That’s probably an understatement. We are saturated with talk of artificial intelligence and, in particular, large language models. The economist Edgar R. Fiedler is quoted

A vintage cartoon of a man in a 1930s style suite in a matching office with rotary phone, typewriter and a modern computer screen looks shocked at what he sees on the screen.

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The Intelligence Is Still Artificial

The opinions on AI that you find on the internet tend to fall in the extremes of the other side. Either AI is the downfall of humanity or its savior. My thoughts on the subject, as on many others, ride in the middle of the road. In my professional life,

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Your Website Is Human

404 Media cites a study claiming a third of new websites are IA-Generated. The study measured sites created since 2022. This is one of those findings that strikes me as hard to believe at first, and then pretty plausible. What does one do to ensure that visitors know your personal

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The Perfect Indie Pop Song

Airplane Rider / Stop Sign by Air Miami A few weeks ago, I saw Mark Robinson from Unrest/Air Miami/Flin Flon open for the Wedding Present at the Motorco Music Hall in Durham. Although the bill clearly stated that Robinson would be playing Unrest songs, imagining him doing those songs