PinnedRussell SalsburyinILLUMINATION-CuratedCapitalism Uses High Tech To Mire You In Lifetime DebtAn oligarchy of billionaires, corporations, banks, high tech, and the government conspire to take all your wealth·9 min read·Apr 23, 2024--13--13
PinnedRussell SalsburyinCoping with CapitalismWhy Capitalism is Dead and Its Heir is Neo-feudalismThe new barons are corporate psychopaths who care not a whit about fairness or social justice·9 min read·Apr 17, 2024--53--53
PinnedRussell SalsburyinPredictWorld Travel in 2050Why spend two days or more at airports and on airplanes just to arrive wiped out from jetlag?·5 min read·Feb 16, 2024--4--4
PinnedRussell SalsburyinPolitically SpeakingHow Democracies DieThe process can be subtle and often gradual until we wake up with no freedoms and no rights·7 min read·Mar 19, 2023--8--8
Russell SalsburyinCoping with CapitalismAmerican Democracy is Dying at the Hands of PsychopathsThe Internet is their tool of oppression and finance their shackles·8 min read·Apr 1, 2024--14--14
Russell SalsburyStrong Women, Rogues, and Poachers: a Family HistoryThe World My Great Grandmother Knew·9 min read·Mar 16, 2024--9--9
Russell SalsburyinPredictThorCon Power Takes a Hammer to Nuclear ConstructionA design from the days of Eisenhower has convinced this nuclear skeptic that it might be the real thing·6 min read·Mar 12, 2024--3--3
Russell SalsburyBullshit Jobs Eat Away Mental HealthIf your job can be replaced by a doorbell you have a bullshit job·8 min read·Mar 7, 2024--4--4
Russell SalsburyinAge of AwarenessIf You Are Productive For Only Three Hours Why Hang Around For Eight?People can get the same amount of work done in a shorter day with less stress·6 min read·Mar 4, 2024--8--8
Russell SalsburyYour example of raining in Barcelona is a good example of the disconnectedness of LLMs.If I ask is it raining in Cambria, CA, where I live, it should go to San Luis Obispo rain sensor 717 to see if there has been a rein…1 min read·Mar 2, 2024----
