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Jan. 8, 2025

The Prophet of Profit Speaks Again: Altman's Latest Vision Quest

Look, I’d normally be three bourbons deep before tackling another Sam Altman prophecy, but my doctor says I need to cut back. So here I am, disappointingly sober, reading through Sam’s latest blog post about how OpenAI has “figured out” AGI. And buddy, let me tell you - this hangover would’ve been easier to stomach.

You know what this reminds me of? Every guy at my local bar who’s “figured out” how to get rich quick. They’ve got systems, they’ve got plans, they’ve got everything except actual results. But hey, they just need a little more cash to make it happen. Sound familiar?

Jan. 8, 2025

The Holy Digital Rapture: Notes from a Barstool Prophet

Look, I wasn’t planning on writing today. My head’s still throbbing from last night’s philosophical debate with a bottle of Wild Turkey about whether consciousness is just a cosmic joke. But then I read about our impending digital ascension, and well… somebody’s got to keep the record straight while we’re all busy planning our upload to the great cloud in the sky.

Let me pour another drink before we dive into this mess.

Jan. 7, 2025

OpenAI's Prophet of Profit Predicts Paradise (After My Fifth Bourbon)

Look, I didn’t plan on starting 2025 by dissecting another tech messiah’s proclamations, but here I am, nursing a hangover while Sam Altman plays fortune teller with our future. Again.

Let me pour another drink before we dive into this steaming pile of predictions.

You know what’s funny about the future? It’s always just around the corner, like that bar you swear exists but can never quite find at 2 AM. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief dreamer, just dropped a blog post that reads like a Silicon Valley version of Nostradamus - if Nostradamus had a $90 billion valuation and a PR team.

Jan. 7, 2025

Digital Snake Oil Salesmen Want to Turn Us All Into X-Men

Listen, I’ve been through enough hangovers to know when someone’s trying to sell me a miracle cure. And right now, the whole tech crowd is pushing their latest digital hair of the dog: human superpowers through AI integration. Christ, I need a drink just typing that out.

Let me tell you about Louis Rosenberg, another prophet from the promised land of ones and zeros. He’s got this vision of tomorrow where we’re all walking around with AI-powered glasses, whispering to ourselves like lunatics in a fancy asylum. The future’s so bright, we gotta wear smart shades. And these aren’t your regular Ray-Bans - they’re going to read your mind, or at least pretend to.

Jan. 6, 2025

Generation Beta: Digital Guinea Pigs in Our Grand AI Experiment

Just woke up on my couch, bourbon bottle empty on the floor, and saw this news about “Generation Beta” starting in 2025. Had to laugh. These marketing types love their neat little labels, don’t they? But here’s the thing - through my whiskey-addled brain, I realized this might actually matter. Let me tell you why.

First off, let’s get something straight: these Beta kids aren’t just another generation for marketers to target their overpriced crap at. They’re the first batch of humans being born into what I’m calling the Great AI Experiment. And nobody signed their consent forms.

Jan. 6, 2025

Sam Altman's Digital Messiah Complex: The $100 Billion Hangover

Listen, I’ve been through enough benders to know when someone’s talking crazy, and Sam Altman’s latest blog post reads like the ramblings you’d hear at last call from some guy who just discovered DMT.

Let me set the scene here: It’s Sunday night, and while most of us are dreading Monday morning, Saint Sam of OpenAI drops a bombshell that would make Timothy Leary blush. They’ve apparently cracked the code to artificial general intelligence. And hey, why stop there? They’re already pivoting to “superintelligence.”

Jan. 5, 2025

Digital Hemlock: Teaching Your Brain to Think Deep Thoughts (While AI Drinks Your Bourbon)

Look, I’ve been staring at this article for three hours now, nursing my fourth Wild Turkey, trying to make sense of this latest piece of techno-enlightenment bullshit. Some genius wants us to believe we can become the next Socrates by having deep conversations with a chatbot. Christ.

Here’s the thing about Socrates - he was a real pain in the ass who wandered around Athens bothering people with questions until they finally got so fed up they made him drink poison. Now we’re supposed to recreate this with an AI that’s basically a very sophisticated autocomplete? Give me a break.

Jan. 5, 2025

Corporate Dystopia 2025: Gen Z's Great American Nightmare

Let me tell you something about these kids today, and I’m writing this through the haze of what might be my fourth bourbon of the morning. They’re getting screwed harder than I did during my divorce, and that’s saying something.

Some fancy-pants research just landed on my desk (actually it landed in my inbox, but I printed it out because I still don’t trust screens after midnight) about Generation Z and their workplace troubles. And boy, what a steaming pile of corporate disappointment it is.

Jan. 4, 2025

AI Wants to Be Your New AA Sponsor (And I Need a Drink Just Thinking About It)

Well folks, here we are again. January 4th, 2025, and my head feels like it’s being crushed in a vice while some tech journalist is telling us that AI can now solve our drinking problems. Pass the aspirin.

Let me tell you something about sobriety apps - they’re about as useful as a screen door on a submarine when you’re staring down that bottle of Jack at 2 AM. But apparently, the latest thing is getting life advice from the same technology that keeps trying to convince me that hot dogs are sandwiches.

Jan. 4, 2025

Digital Jesus Needs a Software Update: The Holy Algorithm Comes to Church

Listen, I’ve seen some weird stuff in my life. I once woke up in Vegas married to a sock puppet - long story, don’t ask - but this might take the communion wafer. Religious leaders are now using AI to write their sermons, and I’m not nearly drunk enough to process this information.

Let me paint you a picture. There’s this rabbi in Houston, Rabbi Fixler, who created something called “Rabbi Bot.” Picture this: he’s standing there in his synagogue while an AI version of himself preaches about being a good neighbor. The congregation probably thought someone spiked the Manischewitz.