Martin StellingaUniversal Basic Income — Martin StellingaI’ve never made a secret of being left-leaning. So, at one point I was going to have to tackle Universal Basic Income.5d ago5d ago
Martin StellingaThe GDP fail — Martin StellingaGDP, Gross Domestic Product, is one of the most important statistics around. Politicians base the fate of nations on it. And that’s… dumbSep 13Sep 13
Martin StellingaReview: The Lost Fleet — Martin StellingaEver wonder what Battlestar Galactica in book form would be like, written by somebody with real military experience? You don’t need to…Sep 6Sep 6
Martin StellingaThe labor powering AI — Martin StellingaRecently, I learned something about the labor involved in AI. For a technology that aims to replace workers… well… it’s not a great look.Aug 30Aug 30
Martin StellingaDon’t call them nazis — Martin StellingaAcross the world, we see extremist right-wing political parties rise to power. Inevitably, people make comparisons to the nazis.Aug 23Aug 23
Martin StellingaDeadpool and Wolverine — Martin StellingaDeadpool and Wolverine has smashed a number of box office records.Aug 16Aug 16
Martin StellingaThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare — Martin StellingaThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare is not the typical epic fantasy or science fiction I usually read. It’s a high-tech spy novel!Aug 9Aug 9
Martin StellingaSAG-AFTRA Video game strike — Martin StellingaAbout a year ago, movie actors went on strike against movie studios trying to exploit them. Now, the same is happening for video gamesAug 2Aug 2
Martin StellingaThe Acolyte — Martin StellingaLast week, the last episode of The Acolyte aired. It’s review scores are abysmal, but those are, well, garbage.Jul 26Jul 26
Martin StellingaDeath by a thousand streaming services — Martin StellingaWhen the first streaming service arrived in the Netherlands a decade ago, I was really happy. Not anymore.Jul 12Jul 12