Have you read Vineland yet? It’s about here. I also think you’d enjoy Bleeding Edge. Both by Thomas Pynchon.

My word! Well, learn some songs and memorize some poems to share around the fire.

You are part of that world you don’t want to be a part of, even after you die, whether you like it or not.(Take it from a recluse!)

AI and neural networking computers have been around as long as electronic computers have, and this goes back to even before the ENIAC was built in 1947. Even the mathematical …

Hi everybody who plans to vote in November 👋

Yeah, gotta side with the parents there… and the point about sports team getting preferential treatment in concerns for safety ( strange…right?) is correct. That just reeks of something else …

“Funny” how that almost always seems to be the case.It’s almost as if the people most vocally outraged by of drag queen child molesters are squarely in the middle of …

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We’ve survived Napoleon, Hitler, Khrushchev, Mao, the Kims, two dead Ayatollahs…….. We’ll survive this.

The possible offer is in it’s infancy.Please tell me that choice of phrasing was not intentional…

The correct reply; there is no such thing as a bat “infestation”. Bats harbor no interest in human activities excluding roosting opportunities after we generally destroyed more preferable locals for …

Well, it’s a 3 way race to annihilate us: Climate disasters, A.I., little brained fascist men-children armed to the teeth… I don’t think we’ll make it past 2030…maybe 2035. Live …

Dumb ai has been around forever people put down phones and go outside we are consumed with technology its fried our kids and adults aren’t far behind

It will be the impetus for an inside job on our economy and currency, which is the natural consequence of massive individual and systemic debt. At 40 trillion it’s too …

I doesn’t hurt me to not participate entirely in this ersatz world. I was a Cold war army brat, they put us on them early. Luckily, I’m much better with …

25 miles per hour speed limit for eureka would eliminate 90% of the problems.

The same quality parents delivering their children to the Learjet headed to Jeffrey Epstein’s Island… What did they think would happen?

Other priorities include our local banks and credit unions investing in mMckinleyville’s new Humboldt Commons elder Care community charging $650,000 a year. Sure, our local financial institutions could settle for …

Seriously? The High School should use the van to transport kids to and from school. Many school districts have challenging routes to rural areas…including slides, river crossings, and more

Repeat offender https://humboldtgov.org/m/newsflash/Home/Detail/5234

Bragging about racketeering is not the flex you think it is. If you still have any of Uncle Sam’s US dollars you forgot to launder you might want to get …

I’ve stated this elsewhere: yes, this has happened, but not without someone’s bidding. Those last few words are important! Someone is responsible for creating the code and the commands to …

The only one you damage when doing that is yourself. There is no absolutely secure or foolproof way to prevent someone from doing harm, or to use anything to cause …

The price of freedom is ever vigilance, someone once said. There is always hope, but it won’t just be handed to you.

Not like it’s anything not known. There have been hackers for as long as there have been computers, just as there has been espionage for as long as there have …

They are skimming info on the internet so I don’t think we should be discussing it here.

One feels so much better once one has given up all hope.

Here’s what Gemini had to say about that 7+ oz of fentanyl… “If pure, 200,430 mg contains roughly 100,000 potentially lethal doses. Even if cut to typical street-level purity (often …

It’s not just about humans anymore. Those things have already broken loose and run amok on outside systems. I’m between choice 1 and 2.

Outpatient suboxy treatment is available locally, and the point of natural recovery is that it doesn’t depend on external supports. Somewhere around a third of addicts just get better for …