
Is Artificial Intelligence good for our Society, and How could it Harm us?
You know, mostly I hear good things about Artificial Intelligence (AI). But why shouldn’t we? The people who have the power to advocate on AI's behalf worldwide, are usually the same people creating AI, or being paid by them to market certain ideas, anyhow. The apparent conflict of moral obligation, or honest consideration of AI's possible harmful effects does not seem to be a consideration, as much as its’ public relations are concerned. Here’s what one AI crony said: “Every

Perseverance, The Lucky Ones, & Querying Literary Agents
I’ve been querying my young adult horror novel for the past year. It’s been a pain-in-the-ass. I'm not giving up because I know it's a damn good book and some literary agent will eventually recognize it... hopefully. Lol But come on? I thought I would be up in the skyline, or a 1st class airplane by now, didn’t you? You know—traveling around the world, living the high-life, selling books—that cool shit. Seriously, that’s not why I write. But it’s cool to make a living off wri