Bubbles Briefing

Religion is the perfect psychological parasite. Organized terror management. The human animal realized it was going to die, and the mind couldn't handle the…

I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly.…

Götterdämmerung, Act 3: Siegfried's Funeral March (Twilight of the Gods) very well could be in the top 5 of the most moving pieces of music ever created. Those…

Sometime around mid-November, Voyager 1 will cross the one light-day mark. That means the signal from a spacecraft we launched in September of 1977 now takes a…

If it drains you, cut it out. If it energizes you, do it more. One week free from social media taught me I’m another junkie. My phone time showed me I was an…

many years ago, i subscribed to the listserve. this is my favourite, that i always keep in my notes app whatever it is. Try to imagine a life without…

One thing I didn't appreciate growing up in Australia was just how beautiful its birds are. They are such a colourful bunch, especially in comparison to the…

After quite a lot of wine fuelled reading of Brennans Blog I got a little interested in the Gemini Protocol designed as a new internet protocol for "supporting…

Okay, I did not actually forget, I am very much aware of their existence, but I realized something that is very obvious in hindsight

Responding to Coyote's essay on data ownership, I look at how genAI has democratized the kind of extraction that once required corporate infrastructure—iLands…

I have tried diagramming on a couple posts but never had a good workflow because I didn’t want Mermaid.js with a massive payload, but maybe D2 is a contender!?