by crissly | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I failed two captcha tests this week. Am I still human?”—Bot or Not?Dear Bot,The comedian John Mulaney has a bit about the self-reflexive absurdity of captchas. “You spend most of your day telling a robot that you’re not a robot,” he says. “Think about that for two... 
by crissly | Aug 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
“While looking through my parents’ old photo albums, I noticed that they had lots of pictures of friends gathered together. It made me think about the camera roll on my phone, which is full of screenshots and selfies. Why don’t I take pictures with my... 
by crissly | Jul 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
“What Matt [Mercer] has shown me is that the power of sitting around a table with your friends and playing pretend is a spark of magic that creates a universal feeling of empowerment,” says Sam Riegel, cofounder and cast member. “We’ve learned that this feeling can... 
by crissly | Jul 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ever been catfished by a recipe that ranks at the top of your Google search but turns out meh when you make it yourself? Google does mean well by favoring longer, keyword-rich posts, videos, and studio-quality photography in its algorithm. However, the... 
by crissly | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
“I’m the best man in my friend’s wedding this summer, and I’m dreading the speech. I have absolutely no idea what to say. Should I get an AI to help me? Or would that make me the worst man?” —Lost for WordsDear Lost,You’re certainly not... 