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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: The Ghost of Marx
write a long movie script about Slavoj Zizek and Antonio Gramsci having lunch at the food court of Costco, and discussing the Commodity Fetish. make frequent references to products sold at Costco, like toilet paper, liquor, vitamins, frozen foods. go into detail about each consumer product and how it demonstrates the commodity fetish. At some…
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ChatGPT: Crying in H-Mart with Karl Marx on the Asian American Commodity Fetish
ChatGPT remembers the prompts you’ve used, and refers back to them as you make new prompts. This short prompt produced this funny story. It heavily rips off Crying at H-Mart. Copyright infringement is a big problem. write a story titled “Crying in H-Mart with Karl Marx”
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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: compare trotsky’s book on fascism with dimitrov’s book on fascism
I asked it to compare a couple well-known texts about Fascism, from a Communist perspective. Not having read both books, I cannot comment on the accuracy of this. I did read Trotsky’s a long, long time ago, but don’t recall it well enough to comment about it.
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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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The Purpose of Antisemitism in White Supremacy
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Slow Progress on the Flooded Apartment
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Two Errors I’ve Made Interpreting COVID-19 Data, that Others are Also Making
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SARS-CoV-2 in the Air
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
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Decoupage with Old Newsprint
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In Canada, White Supremacy is the Law of the Land by Arthur Manuel
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Etsy Helps Create Microbusiness Caucus, a Challenge to Labor Organizing
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About This Blog
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Protected: What the Heck is Wrong?
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Selected Posts from June 2020
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That “A cluster randomised trial of cloth masks compared with medical masks in healthcare workers” Article the Anti-Mask People are Passing Around, and Getting it Wrong
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
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California Cogged Stones: International Trade and Exchange
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Commissar-General Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the End of America
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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1966 Denial of a Conditional Use for 11339 Dronfield, Pacoima, for Yoshito R. and Michiko Matsuda
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Statement from Montanans for Immigrant Justice and Missoula Rises re: Trump’s Pending Executive Order to Stop Separating Families
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Selected Posts from Facebook from January 2020
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COVID-19 Hits Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities the Hardest; this Paper Has Lessons for All of Us
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Research Sparse about Less Educated Asian American Men in the Labor Market
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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.
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The Return of Public Housing
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Computer Giveaway Market Numbers
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Civil Rights Unionism
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The Western Gender Binary
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Watching COVID-19: The OC
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Marxist Feminism
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I’m a Trollaholic
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To Paper Hoarders
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Selected Posts from Facebook from April 2020
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Nearly 2 Months in, the Mold Treatment is Done, but we’re Waiting for Flooring
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Anti-Pedo Fascists
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California Proposition 1, 2018
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2024 Election Battlegrounds
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The Upstairs Apartment Got Flooded
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Mass Narcolepsy