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An Argument for the Abolition of the Electoral College
Why does a candidate sometimes win the popular vote, but lose the Electoral College vote? There are some misconceptions floating around about this. I’ll note them in parentheses in my explanation below: The people’s votes do not directly choose the president. The Electoral College (EC) makes the final decision, following its own rules and the…
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Study Page for Feasibility and Strategy
I went down a rabbit hole after I needed to learn about feasibility; so this is a self-education page about that, organizing, and strategy. Since I don’t have expertise in this, I’m just listing some things I’ve found, or recalled. I’m including business and community and political organizing resources. If you aren’t up for reading,…
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How to Use the New AI Chatbots, ChatGPT and Bing Chat AI
This is a beginner guide to learning these new tools. What are these, and why would we want to know or use these technologies? AI chatbots are computer programs that generate text based on prompts, which are text you type into the chat dialogue.
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Turn out for #JusticeForRoques May 1
It’s one day after the hearing, and I’m still mad. The arraignment is on May 1. Show up. The organization I’m with, PANA, is preparing a statement, but I’ll share my online links below. Before that, I will share several videos from my stories. They had similarities: working class people of color suffering violence. All…
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ChatGPT: Discovers a “Memory Hole” or makes up sources
This was weird. I asked ChatGPT to do this: compare the reddit groups r/asianamerican to r/aznidentity It did, and wrote a few paragraphs. Then I asked it: what are your sources for the last answer? and got this: What the hell were those headlines about?! I just found out about these porn subs this past…
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ChatGPT: Stop Asian Hate, the movie
One of the problems of being an internet hermit is that I don’t know what the hell is happening in pop culture. So I asked the AI to generate a funny script that kind of explains it to me. This prompt took a while to write, but it was a fun process.
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ChatGPT on Nationalism
I asked ChatGPT to write briefs on how different groups view nationalism. By nationalism, I mean what Marxists would call bourgeois nationalism or chauvinism – that is basically what liberal Americans think of when we say “nationalism”.
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
The material below was written by the ChatGPT program. Do not take it at face value. ChatGPT often writes something that’s incorrect, but sounds convincing. This is because the AI model is being used to generate semi-random text that conforms to patterns in existing texts. It also appears to have a level of conceptual abstraction…
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Wong Kim Ark in Smithsonian
Smithsonian Magazine has a good article about Wong Kim Ark, who fought to assure birthright citizenship for all Americans. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-the-fight-for-birthright-citizenship-reshaped-asian-american-families-180981866/
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Do All Asian American Political Orgs Look the Same? (Bing AI confuses two organizations)
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The Book Trust – an attempt to monopolize cheap book production in the 1800s
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Imperial Japan and Islam; Uncommitted; Hillside Villa
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Some Yelp Reviews
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WSJ Election-Hype Poll about Perceptions of Prejudice Excluded Asians
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There Are No Urban Design Courses on Race and Justice, So We Made Our Own Syllabus
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Los Angeles Typographical Union ITU 174 at Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
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Links About the Insanity Plea and Housing
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L.A. History: A Mexican Perspective
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70% of Project Homekey Vacant; Chinatown Tenant Wins; Affordable Housing
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New COVID Vax; Oceans Overflowing; Tech Ain’t Fixing the Climate; 4Chan->GOP
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Getting Off of Big Tech
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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Ethnic and Unhoused
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Prompt Collection 3
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Treasure Chest, Robert Louis Stevenson Jr. High School Yearbook, 1939
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The End of Facebook
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Selected Posts from Facebook from February 2020
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Mossad Pager Bomb Murder Plots; Sanders Arms Block Speech
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Good Summary on Bastard Urbanism
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Fascism Videos (Explaining It)
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Brainwashing and Abuse
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On the Precipice of Another Great Depression
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Redlining was Part of the System of Segregated, Whites-Only Communities
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SARS-CoV-2 on a Fishing Boat, Seroprevalence in Spain
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Mid90s and Redlining
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Justice for the Roques
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Professions in Decline, and Some Growing
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Selected Posts from June 2020
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Black Removal in South Central Los Angeles
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Nationalist Right-Wing anti-Imperialism, Curry, Kare, Colonization
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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Selected Facebook Posts from March 2020
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Protected: ULA: United to House LA
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Two Videos of People with COVID-19, from Early 2020
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Re: Oakland’s Homeless Americans Die Uncounted As Mayor Protects Illegal Immigrants
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First COVID-19 Post