PinnedGreg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.SKULL-THUGGERY DELUXE: Trump as Violence Personified“Violence is an expression of impotence… Power [defined as the capacity to work in concert for a public purpose] and violence are…Jun 1026Jun 1026
PinnedGreg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.AUTOMACENE RISING: The Perilous Political Economy of Artificial IntelligencePeople worry that computers will get too smart and will take over the world. But the real problem is that they are too stupid and they’ve…Oct 18, 202015Oct 18, 202015
PinnedGreg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.A ECONOMY BUILT ON SAND: Silicon Valley is a Mixed Blessing at BestI am worried that our technology is helping to bring the long, postwar consensus against fascism to an end. ____ David BodanisNov 9, 20205Nov 9, 20205
PinnedGreg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.THE LANDLORD’S GAME: The Grand Dispossession of AmericaHow can a man be said to have a country when he has not a right to a square inch of it. ___ Henry GeorgeAug 24, 20207Aug 24, 20207
PinnedGreg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.SLOUCHING TOWARD UNTOPIAThe main way we are fooled is by being convinced that there is some perfect society that awaits us if we follow all the rules — a utopia…Feb 23, 202320Feb 23, 202320
Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.TRUMP THE BUSINESSMAN: Loser Extraordinaire“As a businessman, Trump was the biggest loser of all.” John Cassidy4d ago64d ago6
Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.ARTIFICIAL INSANITY UPDATE: Machines Learning and Democracy Burning“By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.” Eliezer YudkowskyAug 306Aug 306
Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.LEVIATHAN REVISITED: The People Versus the Prince of PlunderThe greatest deceit of the GOP is their faux support for regular people and small government.Aug 2516Aug 2516
Greg Daneke, Emeritus Prof.A SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH P.J.“The beauty of democracy is that an average, random, unremarkable citizen can lead it.”Aug 163Aug 163