by Tom Stortz | Jan 12, 2026 | General |
As I’ve spent more time working with AI, I’ve developed a clearer sense of what it considers “good” versus “bad” writing. It’s less tolerant of pointed callouts (it removed Somali fraudsters) or humor that relies on edge or provocation—even when I’m confident the joke...
by Tom Stortz | Jan 12, 2026 | General |
Another Nick Shirley moment unfolding in Philadelphia (much cloudier in my opinion). Maternity Care Coalition operates near Kensington & Allegheny, a part of the city no one would investigate, yet this guy is saying they received $24 million in federal or state...
by Tom Stortz | Jan 5, 2026 | General |
Last week, I couldn’t believe the site didn’t have a way to browse posts by month or year. I was ready to change the theme and spend time on something that would benefit almost no one. Today, I realized the archive is actually in the sidebar on individual posts, not...
by Tom Stortz | Jan 5, 2026 | General |
I wrote this yesterday morning and now rumors are circulating. Rumors started late Sunday from political insider Blois Olson, who cited unnamed sources saying Walz met with Sen. Amy Klobuchar to discuss his future. The speculation ties to a massive fraud scandal in...
by Sam Stortz | Jan 4, 2026 | General |
From day one, an obvious AI concern has been deceiving people with fake images or videos. Up until today I hadn’t encountered any meaningful deception despite it feeling inevitable. But today… today it happened. While scrolling Twatter I saw two AI clips...
by Sam Stortz | Jan 1, 2026 | General |
Over the years Tom and I have written thousands of blog posts. The simple question “why” comes up often. I can’t speak for Tom, but I thoroughly explained my “why” in this great post from 2023 which still holds true. I write because: I...
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