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!
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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
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
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
Odin's got life updates, Star Trek articles, and more!
June
Summer's in full swing! New job starting, plus new articles on Star Trek & Goddard College's closure. Musings on the importance of having fun with art & staying true to oneself amidst life's chaos.
News
Goddard College's closure is a betrayal rooted in BoT mismanagement, violating bylaws, and ignoring community efforts to save this progressive institution.
2024
From techno-feudalism to covid vaccines, it's a real news-letter this time around from Odin's Halvorson Times.
News
A new study shows repeat COVID-19 vaccinations produce broadly neutralizing antibodies, enhancing protection against various variants and related viruses.
Capitalism
What if the Marxists made a mistake? What if the inevitable transition point for Capitalism isn't socialism but feudalism?
Newsletter
A new editorial on incorporating AI into scholarly settings, an article on auto-tuning of music, and some updates on the job-search front!
Music
Pitch correction in music strips away the soul of singing. Authentic voices, like Garland's, reveal the beauty in imperfections.
Newsletter
Odin's got articles on the best audiobook platform, thoughts on ActivityPub and LLMs, Taoist exploration, and more!
Poems harvested and forged from hours of solitude spent in wild places; poems that carry medicine specific to a local watershed; medicine meant for human and more than human ears.
COVID Information, Updates, and Commentary. Click to read The Gauntlet, by Julia Doubleday, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
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