Thursday, September 21, 2023

The Great Jack Davis!

This interview is from Comics Interview #12, dated June 1984.




This genius of American popular art died in 2016.  You saw his art in Mad magazine, EC comics, on multiple covers of TV Guide, and all over the place.  Wotta guy!  Wotta sense of humor, and incisive line!

See you Monday.
  

Monday, September 18, 2023

Shouldn't We ALL Be Concerned?

This article ran in the July 24, 2022 Oklahoman.
I agree that only a fool would trust any projected version of AI with the life or health of a human, without supervision.  I fail to see how a "self"-driving car can compensate for the fact that many roads have worn-down or nonexistent striping (for example).  And judging by the examples of AI "writing" I've encountered, a real human needs to go back and cut out about every third word, to make it readable.

I mean, look where AI got Commander Ilia in STTMP -- or the Terminator franchise!

See you on Thursday, if our computer overlords so allow ...
  
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