I compose, therefore I’m not. — This web site scares the hell out of me: https://thispersondoes notexist.com Every time you renew the page, it generates the lovely photo of a person who never existed before! I’m 100% sure soon we’ll start to watch the films of people who never existed before. Life as an Episode on a Channel Next, we will (either through…

It takes courage, power to forgive, and a lot of goodwill — It’s not easy to know what to do when a relationship goes bad. Maybe you were cheated on, maybe you’re angry because he/she didn’t tell you something important, or maybe you just hate each other. Whatever the reason, relationships go sideways from time to time. …

Elon Musk’s obvious contradiction is food for skepticism — Here is a question to which I’m searching for an answer for a long while: How can AI, or systems and machines/gadgets working with AI, take over the world? Some outrageously smart people (like Elon Musk) have been ringing the alarm bell for years now without however telling us exactly…

Enjoy an infinite number of models without worrying about copyrights, distribution rights, infringement claims, or royalties! — This AI (Artificial Intelligence) thing is getting out of hand. Did you know that you can now generate the portraits of an INFINITE number of people … who have never lived?! Artists or Website Owners… Perhaps you are an artist who would like to draw the picture of a man or woman of a…

I miss his rock’n roll honesty, ambivalence, and soft heart for the less fortunates of the world — I think traveling too much contributed to Anthony Bourdain’s early death. I loved Anthony Bourdain (the award-winning celebrity chef and the long-running CNN show “Parts Unknown”) like the rest of the world and I’m still sad and upset how he chose to end his life in 2018. Defiance and Ambivalence I’m not a…

The number of Americans who are estranged from a family member may surprise you — I’m estranged from someone I love dearly for the last 18 years. It hurts every day like hell no matter how hard I try to ignore or “explain” it to myself. Gone for Good… Estrangement is someone you love not talking to you anymore. They are gone for good from your life. Did…

This invisible law of human nature rules our contradictory behaviors — Bob is a smart, mild mannered and gentle engineer with whom I used to work for the same company before it shut down two years ago. After not seeing each other since then, we decided to get together the other day and have a friendly cup of coffee since we…

And my simple solution to an ongoing tragedy — I’m watching the final meters of Tour de France even though I hate any vehicle that requires blood, sweat, and tears to move it. A beehive of wheels and handlebars, a blurring gaggle of skinny males with a hunchback perched on their torture devices, attack the last meters of this…

A new growth sector for the enterprising minds — It all started with a criminal defense lawyer coming up with an ingenious idea: Try your lawyer for free before you agree to pay her! Pay her if you win the case. Go to jail for free if she fails. What was there in such an unheard-of offer not to…