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Life as an Anti-vaxxer
Alinsky once wrote, “If you push a negative hard enough, it will push through and become a positive.”
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Andrew Thomas
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Why I No Longer Believe in AI
AI is not about "intelligence", artificial or otherwise. It is merely the automation and leveraging of information.
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Andrew Thomas
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8-bit Gothic — A Tale of Time Travel and Retro Dystopia
During Lockdown, two renegade programmers reminisce over how things were better in the time of 8-bit computers. Amazingly, they actually discover a way…
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Andrew Thomas
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The Personal Computer of the 21st Century
The word “PC” once stood for “personal computer”. Modern computing devices, however, threaten us with tyranny in which every aspect of human existence…
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Andrew Thomas
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The Lost Grey – A Tale of Interspecies Redemption #1
PART 1. Adrien Kelsey lives a remote existence. But then one night, something made him not alone.
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Andrew Thomas
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The Brigadoon Inn
In the English Lake District, two young men of the post-lockdown era stumble on something that should not exist.
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Andrew Thomas
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A Poisoned Apple
An eerie take on how devices with sinister intent are spoiling life.
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Andrew Thomas
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All We Have is the Future
When Lockdown was first announced, I was terrified because I understood what it would mean.
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Andrew Thomas
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Machine Intelligence and How it Feels to be God
How I went about devising lots of “IF-THEN” statements of sufficient complexity to achieve consciousness
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Andrew Thomas
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The Girl Behind the Lost Window
In a post-reset future, Josh discovers a girl who went into Lockdown and never came out.
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Andrew Thomas
Truth, Responsibility & Why Jordan Peterson was Wrong on Genesis
And just what exactly did Adam say or not say to God anyway?
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Andrew Thomas
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The Lost Grey – A Tale of Interspecies Redemption #2
PART 2. Kelsey discovers more about his strange visitor and why it is here.
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Andrew Thomas
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