Draft Chinese AI Rules Outline ‘Core Socialist Values’ for AI Human Personality Simulators - Why can’t we come up with stuff like this? gizmodo.com/draft-chi…
Explosive Growth of Doctors Choosing Direct Primary Care over Insurance - youtu.be/pxmgcvAOf…
10 Anime That Deserve a Sequel But Never Got One - www.youtube.com/watch
Belly Laugh for This Morning: Bulwark: We Reviewed Last Year’s Predictions!
How Koans Show Us the Way
Koans, says Zen teacher Rachel Boughton, are a gate into the never-boring world of what we don’t know. She shares how to work with them. www.lionsroar.com/how-koans…
Russia just lost access to the sea - youtu.be/yVsYiX-z4…
Austin Kleon shared this lovely photo: Sunset Solstice over Stonehenge - apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap25…
Happy 250th Birthday, America! (And two birthday wishes for our country) - open.substack.com/pub/exper…
Rest in Power - Betty Reid Soskin, oldest National Park Service ranger, dies at 104
Doctor’s orders? ‘Belly laugh at least two to five days a week’ apnews.com/article/l…
#Lightscape at the Chicago Botanic Garden was amazing as usual. They manage to make it more than just lights on Trees. If you go, make sure to pause in front of the Singing Trees.
My first belly laugh - youtube.com/shorts/0i…
Knitting opinion piece….love all the things
Knitting Helps Us Embrace Life’s Messy Imperfections youtu.be/1CtQNlAe5…
Cool reinterpretation of Vivaldi as a Ballet - www.medici.tv/en/ballet…
(Should be free today only - is part of the Advent Calendar this year) #ballet #vivaldi
“Good hot tea and dark chocolate are sometimes all that is required for joy.” - J Aaron Simmons, Camping with Kierkegaard
Couldn’t have said it better. Thanks Bret - www.nytimes.com/2025/12/1…
HOLIDAY MUSIC: “Groove Christmas 2025” Playlist - goodblacknews.org/2025/12/1…
We are such a silly timeframe.
We Had 400 People Shop For Groceries. What We Found Will Shock You.
My take: Not Really. But it may irritate you.