Odin Halvorson
Recent posts by Odin Halvorson
July
Independence Day, GenAI, and a Muggy July
This week’s blog covers a new article on AI's risks, updates on Richmond, VA, and a classic movie night experience. Check out the details!
AI
Monopoly and Misuse: Google's Strategic AI Narrative
Google's new research exposes AI's true danger: designed to create misinformation, it benefits tech giants by pushing for restrictive laws favoring monopolies.
Newsletter
June Thunder's on the Wind
Odin's latest newsletter is a big one, with thoughts on the political climate, personal musings on healthcare access, and some pieces of positive news from around the world.
Newsletter
Travels and Travails: An Adventure!
Odin's got life updates, Star Trek articles, and more!
News
They're Killing My College
Goddard College's closure is a betrayal rooted in BoT mismanagement, violating bylaws, and ignoring community efforts to save this progressive institution.
News
Positive Impact of Repeat COVID-19 Vaccinations
A new study shows repeat COVID-19 vaccinations produce broadly neutralizing antibodies, enhancing protection against various variants and related viruses.
Technology
Pikapods!
Pikapods makes hosting anything, from Nextcloud, to Wordpress, to Audiobookshelf, a total breeze!
Meta
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I'm Odin Halvorson, writer, librarian, community-builder. Welcome to my website, newsletter, and blog!