If you want to review business and political fireworks that will become front-page news, then take a look at the major US-based technology companies: Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter. These six behemoths control the vast majority of information flow,
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Drag Racing at Kil-Kare
I was on my 40-mile bicycle ride this morning, which took us right past Kil-Kare Motor Speedway. This raceway is located approximately 10 miles east of Dayton. The place was packed, and of course the drag racers were loud, so
Pravda and New York Times
I get a kick out of people that consider the New York Times to be the “the paper of record” for news around the world. The NYT ably represents everything that is wrong with large corporations and journalism. In a
The Mainstream Media is Lying About Almost Everything
It’s a real shame that’s it come to this, but it’s now our reality in the United States: It seems no great event or upheaval in our national life can pass now without the media lying to our faces about
Major corporations scramble to support leftist messaging
Large corporations always have their antennas raised on current events, looking to stay relevant with the public. It’s interesting that their PR departments have concluded that it’s useful to enter the arena of politics: …numerous corporations are scrambling to capitalize
Does AI Mean ‘Augmented Intelligence’?
Update Here is another article, this time in TechSpot, that outlines some of the presumptuous and misleading claims for artificial intelligence: In a separate study from last year that analyzed neural network recommendation systems used by media streaming services, researchers found
Does China Have a History of Dishonesty?
Most folks like to tell anyone that will listen that they are stupendously intelligent and wonderful prognosticators… Well, with all of the recent uproar about China, I recalled that my very first blog posting 14 years ago was to call
Is Greece the “Canary” for Economic Decline?
The continuing saga of economic decline in western democracies… Is Greece the “Canary in the Coal Mine” for how these events unfold? Update Some relatively positive news on the economic situation in Greece. The Greece Public Debt Management Agency says it
Communism, Capitalism… and Money
The latest with the NBA and China has focused a bright light on the tensions between Communism and Capitalism (always remember that the true tensions are between tyranny and anarchy). It’s an interesting situation with all of the emerging American
Do Google and Yahoo Provide ‘News’?
Update We now have a Google engineer stepping forward to explain the Google has innate bias in their search engine and news feed. Hours after Google engineer Greg Coppola appeared with James O’Keefe in a Project Veritas video, he was