Big Question; Small Answer
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A Timely Reply
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Natural Intelligence
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The Facebook-Meta Mafia Move
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Playing With Blocks and Whipping Their Chains
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Soaking the Mountain
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Raising the Bar
The dilemma of humanity is multifold, but we have set the bar too low for functional attainment of civilization. We imagined Orwell’s scenario, with its overt physical power to torment…
Shifting Gears in Cyberspace
I don’t care for the apparition that is “Meta”. That “‘verse” is not for me. The system has threatened to lock my account if I don’t hand over more information…
Hank Alrich in Quincy on 11/07/20
Artist: Hank Alrich
Date:
Saturday, November 7th 2020
Time:
6:00pm
City:
Quincy, CA
Venue:
Drunk Brush Wine Bar
Address:
436 Main Street (Grover Alley)
Venue phone:
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