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Cyberflunk 2077
Is one of sci-fi's most iconic sub-genres still relevant?
Dec 29, 2022
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Sherman McCoy
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July 2022
The Importance of Being Earnest
The irony-poisoned, self-referential popular culture of the 2010s can be traced back to one TV episode. Is it on its way out?
Jul 22, 2022
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Ready Player None
Nobody wants the metaverse. You might have to use it anyway.
Jul 18, 2022
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Sherman McCoy
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June 2022
Bonus review: Foundation Hatewatch
A stream-of-consciousness log of me watching Apple TV's Foundation
Jun 28, 2022
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Sherman McCoy
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The Measure of a Man
What's the matter with new Star Trek?
Jun 13, 2022
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Sherman McCoy
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May 2022
Islanded in a Stream of Stars
We're probably not alone in the universe, but the place isn't exactly crowded either.
May 23, 2022
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Sherman McCoy
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November 2021
The Problem With Jon Stewart
The Daily Show and The Colbert Report appear quite similar. They actually could not be more different.
Nov 8, 2021
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Sherman McCoy
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September 2021
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
A future Lunar government could replace the United States as world hegemon. Yes, I'm completely serious.
Sep 13, 2021
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Sherman McCoy
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Bonus Review: The Next Hundred Years
The predictions in this book are mostly insane. I'd still recommend it anyway.
Sep 8, 2021
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Sherman McCoy
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The China Syndrome
Narratives of American decline are overblown
Sep 7, 2021
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Sherman McCoy
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Blue Harvest
The United States has a single national color hidden in plain sight.
Sep 3, 2021
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Sherman McCoy
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Brief "Thank You" Note
"I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect."
Sep 1, 2021
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Sherman McCoy
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