Month: May 2023
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The First One is For Free
There is a common observation that many AI tools are offered for free or at a low cost, which has raised suspicions regarding the long-term intentions of tech companies. This business model revolves around initially providing a product or service at an attractive price point to capture a large user base. Once users become reliant…
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Noir and Postmodernism
Reading this after finishing “The Black Angel.” https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell_Woolrich Wondering if pulp readers in the 40s were already fascinated by the inherent contradictions and complexities embedded in language and our thinking process. Contrary to the cliche, noir pulps are rather fluid Woolrich for example seems to break away with tropes by placing women in the place…
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Clean Vs Dirty Sci-Fi
Title: The Dichotomy of Clean and Dirty Space Ships: Exploring Tastes in Sci-Fi Introduction:In the vast realm of science fiction, there exists a fascinating correlation between one’s preference for clean or dirty space ships and their overall taste in the genre. This essay delves into the dichotomy between clean and dirty space ships, examining how…
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Dumbing Down
Title: The Noxious Element of Producer Assumptions in Consumer Demand Introduction:In the realm of commerce and product development, the assumption that consumer preferences align solely with a producer’s limited vision can lead to detrimental consequences. This essay delves into the noxious element of such assumptions, exploring how they can stifle innovation, limit consumer choice, and…
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The Elf Queen
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Good Morning From The Hyperstructures Factory
Conclusion:In a metaphorical sense, the Hyper Structure Factory represents a fusion of visionary ideas, technological prowess, collaboration, and environmental consciousness. Its metaphorical structure encompasses elements such as a foundation of innovation, architectural blueprints, technological pillars, collaboration, automation machinery, intelligent algorithms, customization, environmental stewardship, and the indomitable human spirit. Together, these metaphorical components weave a tapestry…
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Marxism + Buddhism
The Transcendent Connection: Unveiling the Unrecognizable Synthesis of Marxism and Buddhism Introduction:The intersection of Marxism and Buddhism may seem incongruous at first glance, as these two philosophical systems emerge from different cultural, historical, and ideological contexts. However, upon deeper exploration and engaging in a transcritique, it becomes evident that there are profound connections between the…
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Deception
Synopsis: In the wake of actor Timothy Agoglia Carey’s mysterious disappearance and subsequent suicide, two of his closest friends, cinematographer Jeff Forbuck and influencer Ray Acosta, embark on a mission to preserve his legacy and bring his work to the forefront. Through their relentless efforts, they introduce Agoglia’s digital likeness into various art films, capturing…
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Social Media Anadiplosis
“Social media, a platform of connection; connection that breeds comparison; comparison leading to dissatisfaction; dissatisfaction fueling the need for validation; validation sought through social media; social media, a breeding ground for envy; envy poisoning self-esteem; self-esteem shattered by social media; social media, a j of superficiality; superficiality overshadowing authenticity; authenticity lost in the realm of…
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Anadiplosis
“Strikes, disrupting the rhythm of productivity; productivity, stifled by the strikes; strikes that echo through the halls of labor; labor, held captive by the strikes; strikes that demand justice; justice, the hope born from strikes; strikes that shake the foundations; foundations weakened by the strikes; dstrikes that awaken the masses; masses united by the strikes;…