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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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Anti-Vaccine Mandate “Debate” Goes Weird Real Quick
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Downshiftism
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Art Spiegelman: golden age superheroes were shaped by the rise of fascism
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Trump, Hydroxychloroquine, Zinc, Quercetin, ECGC Catechins, AYCE KBBQ
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Alice Johnson is Out, but what about Street Dealers?
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Prompt Collection 1
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How to Use the New AI Chatbots, ChatGPT and Bing Chat AI
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Turn out for #JusticeForRoques May 1
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Selected Posts from Facebook from May 2020
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Making a Graduated Cylinder Measuring Cup from a Jar
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
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(a)political violence; Luigi Mangione’s Manifesto; Propaganda of the Deed
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Protected: Who Killed Vincent Chin, Blaming Gascon or any District Attorney, and Lame Politics
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Google Shuts off Ads on Ukraine War Content, Demonetizing Political Pages
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January 2018 Links
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Etsy Helps Create Microbusiness Caucus, a Challenge to Labor Organizing
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An Argument for the Abolition of the Electoral College
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UK Race Riots and Organizing; Tipping; Masking in Our Community Spaces; Video Channel Links
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Watching COVID-19: The OC
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1908 Anarchist Terrorist Plot by Japanese in America Against the Emperor of Japan!
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California Migration Trends and Dianne Feinstein
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Copyright, “Copyleft”, Creative Commons, Public Domain, Anti-Copyright
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Medium Paywall Blocking Posts
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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Government Takeover
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New COVID Vax; Oceans Overflowing; Tech Ain’t Fixing the Climate; 4Chan->GOP
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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Prompts to Discover an LLM’s Training about the Anti-Chinese Movement
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Enshittification for AI Training; Bisan Owda
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On the Vice Asian American, Model Minority and Asian Hate, Panel Video
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Prompt Engineering References and Programming
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Prompt Collection 2
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Gubernatorial Candidate Villaraigosa Should Love Ranked Choice Voting (Upd. Jun. 7)
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Chesa Boudin Recall Aftermath
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Long Beach Rent Control Research and Links
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Israel Arms Embargo Popularity; Israel Collapse; Trans Dehumanization; Local Lists
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How to take a “tour” of how much damage COVID-19 has done, using the LA County surveillance dashboard.