Arlo Midgett
@amidgett.bsky.social
New social media platform, who dis?
I am sad that (apparently) no one got my pun.
February 13, 2026 at 3:49 AM
I am sad that (apparently) no one got my pun.
That title might get you in legal trouble. What about “WritERs?”
February 9, 2026 at 12:31 AM
That title might get you in legal trouble. What about “WritERs?”
I always felt like it was a visual representation of music.
February 8, 2026 at 6:15 AM
I always felt like it was a visual representation of music.
“Hot flash” was right there for the taking!
February 3, 2026 at 11:22 PM
“Hot flash” was right there for the taking!
Have you see the Thomas Paine clip? It goes from vaguely plastic to extremely wooden.
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You don't have the be an avowed AI hater to be impressed without lifeless and unwatchable this is.
February 2, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Have you see the Thomas Paine clip? It goes from vaguely plastic to extremely wooden.
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This feels like the gap between taste and talent that Ira Glass talks about. But the AI is widening that gap, not closing it. The uncanny valley has a rift.
January 29, 2026 at 8:43 PM
This feels like the gap between taste and talent that Ira Glass talks about. But the AI is widening that gap, not closing it. The uncanny valley has a rift.
And the Dems weren’t lawful neutral.
January 19, 2026 at 7:33 AM
And the Dems weren’t lawful neutral.
For those that don’t know, this is from a particularly prescient blog post John wrote back in 2005. 27% is the population’s “Crazification Factor.”
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Lunch Discussions #145: The Crazification Factor
John: ... I mean, what will it take? That last speech literally made no sense . It was crazy drunken bar talk! Islamic radicals are lik...
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January 16, 2026 at 9:06 PM
For those that don’t know, this is from a particularly prescient blog post John wrote back in 2005. 27% is the population’s “Crazification Factor.”
kfmonkey.blogspot.com/2005/10/lunc...
kfmonkey.blogspot.com/2005/10/lunc...
Yeah, but not because of this news. Because it’s Thursday.
January 16, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Yeah, but not because of this news. Because it’s Thursday.
Those posts were very Meta.
January 14, 2026 at 6:54 AM
Those posts were very Meta.
Rational political discourse. Decorum. Compromise.
January 6, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Rational political discourse. Decorum. Compromise.
RemindMe! January 2nd, 2026
January 1, 2026 at 4:54 PM
RemindMe! January 2nd, 2026
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a person wearing glasses and a hat is buried in a pile of snow
ALT: a person wearing glasses and a hat is buried in a pile of snow
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January 1, 2026 at 7:02 AM
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