While I try to keep up I was unaware until recently that a disturbing trend I had noticed actually had a name and I was not alone in my perceptions. It is almost possible (but not quite) using Computer-generated Imagery (CGI) to duplicate human actors’ performances in ways that are not immediately apparent. Consider the …
December 2016 archive
Dec 16 2016
The Breakfast Club (Honesty and Deceit)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Dec 15 2016
Pondering The Reasons and Sources Of Hacks
What is hacking in the first place? It is the use of a computer to gain unauthorized access to data and systems. Plain and simple, it is espionage, spying. It is illegal. Besides the hacking for personal information to steal credit card and from bank accounts, it is done by countries to spy and disrupt …
Dec 15 2016
Economic Ignorance
An easy confusion is that Banksters, Businessmen, Traders, Industrialists, and Merchants know anything at all about Economics. Now, you’re aware of my deep seated prejudice that Economics is not a “science” but a set of excuses to justify Plutocracy and Theft, still- it is amazing the depth of ignorance these beneficiaries have. They might as …
Dec 15 2016
The Breakfast Club (Walls And Bridges)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Dec 14 2016
After the Election
It is surprising what you find out. In my election for capo di tutti I absolutely sweated the verdict of my largest local. Tradition was that each candidate would enter the meeting room (occupied by over a hundred) separately, make a short presentation and answer questions. Yes you could bring an entourage, it was a …
Dec 14 2016
Ignoring Our Risk
Remind me how many people died the last time a president ignored the presidential daily briefing. Donald Trump Is Gonna Get Us Killed by Michael Moore A week has gone by since Donald Trump admitted he’s only been to “two or three” of his daily presidential national security briefings. There have been 36 of them …
Dec 14 2016
The Breakfast Club (The Right Way)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Dec 13 2016
The Big Fail
First of all, “Centrist” in terms of Democratic Party politics means “Republican Lite” and here’s the assessment of the electoral success of that position from a ‘rust belt’, southern Democrat- Given the choice between a Republican and someone who acts like a Republican, people will vote for the real Republican all the time. That would …