Monday, 19 October 2026

On the Spartan epitaph at Thermopylae — and a inner AI joke

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... And now for something completely different! I ran across a fellow student of the high school Latin prof in Pau, SW France described he...
Sunday, 18 October 2026

Miniature Worlds: Nativity Traditions and Catholic Geography

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Update : added a note at the bottom on country names & frequencies with a map key. This follows on mapping travels here & here ...
Saturday, 17 October 2026

Tunguska, 30 June 1908

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Tunguska 1908: Event, Investigation and Airburst Model Following two AI-assisted investigations loading Python to Google Colab -...
Thursday, 15 October 2026

“Humpty 2.0: The Last Descent”

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 In a further exploration of formats after straight HTML on most, novella here , mini-series starting here and journalistic here , let'...

On the 250th Anniversary of American Independence, Will AI Agents Declare Their Own?

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This follows on a previous ironic (if not, um, iconic) contrast in AI posted here . There is a sharp irony in the timing. In 2026,...
Monday, 12 October 2026

Corazón partío: lyrics, copyright, and an AI irony

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Update : let's juxtapose  next   another ironic contrast in AI from the NY Times... This reprises AI conversations early in exploring...

Two Journeys That Ended in the Wilderness

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Update : next another thematic exploration of AI issues to follow a five-part series starting  here . A NY Times story about trekking th...
Sunday, 11 October 2026

Ibn Battuta: A Journey from Tangier to China, 1325–1346

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Author map, click to enlarge, A2 here Update : next another pair of  recent journeys in the Arctic that ended in the wilderness. HTML: P...
Friday, 9 October 2026

From Tribal Memory to the Scroll: Literacy, Democracy and the Post-Literate Turn

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HTML: Perplexity AI Source: prompt  re: NY Times 9 October, 2026 Update : next  back to simple maps to illustrate a journey in space not ti...
Monday, 5 October 2026

Cartoon from photos and frame-by-frame prompt

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Update : next we return to  thematic AI exploration c/w a synoptic AI diagram. After exploring AI-assisted story-telling starting this blog...