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From odinhalvorson.com

Happy Pie Day!

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Today, I want to tell you about Tolkien, artificial intelligence, and the trajectory upon which I am setting myself for the months and years ahead.

#ai #pkm #hope #bernie #writer #writers #writing #politics #anarchism #newsletter

on Sat, 2AM

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December's Close: 2024

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Odin's first newsletter in a while, with lots of updates and thoughts for the year ahead.

on Dec 26

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An Open-Source Robot?

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The Tiangong robot's greatest potential is in its ability to supercharge a grassroots movement of robotics design and use... all without corporations getting in the way.

on Nov 20

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The Empty Chamber of Online Intimacy

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The addict knows not what he does, nor why he rages when confronted: so same is the user of the Internet.

on Nov 14

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Distant Worlds 2: A 4X King Not Quite Ready for the Throne

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A 4X game that could be the best there's ever been... if the designers would pivot their attention toward actually making things fun.

on Nov 3

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Get DVDs Shipped to Your Door: Help Save the Last Great Video Store

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Remember the magic of video stores? You can still rent movies—and have them shipped to your door. Help a local store keep that magic alive!

on Oct 24

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Techno-Feudalism Feasts Upon Us All

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What if the Marxists made a mistake? What if the inevitable transition point for Capitalism isn't socialism but feudalism?

on May 30

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Tuning Out Perfection: Embracing the Flaws that Make Music Human

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Pitch correction in music strips away the soul of singing. Authentic voices, like Garland's, reveal the beauty in imperfections.

on May 22

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Odin Hails from Mid-May!

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Odin's got articles on the best audiobook platform, thoughts on ActivityPub and LLMs, Taoist exploration, and more!

on May 19

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Why You Should Switch to Firefox

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Switch to Firefox for powerful extensions: support striking workers, block ads, bypass paywalls, enhance YouTube, and ensure privacy.

on May 17

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Spooky-Daggers' Fallout Meme: Blazing a Trail from the Wasteland to the Web

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Spooky-Daggers’ Fallout meme goes viral, sparking the delight of fans worldwide and capturing the attention of the studios behind both game and show.

on May 9

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Halvorson Times

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Writer, librarian, Unenlightened Generalist.

on May 8

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Evergreen State College Champions Ethical Investment and Student Activism

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Pioneering change through student engagement: Evergreen College takes bold steps toward social responsibility and honors Rachel Corrie’s legacy, providing a model for good academic governance.

on May 6

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Dangerous Oversight - How the House's KOSA Bill Threatens Free Speech and Privacy

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The House's version of the Kids Online Safety Act remains a dangerous mess, threatening free speech and privacy under the guise of protecting minors.

on May 6

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May the Fourth be With You

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Odin's newsletter, "The Halvorson Times," is back on its weekly schedule! I chat about joy and shared communities of geekdom, but also delve into the heavy subjects of our time.

on May 4

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Pikapods!

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Pikapods makes hosting anything, from Nextcloud, to Wordpress, to Audiobookshelf, a total breeze!

on May 4

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ALIEN 45th Anniversary

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45 years after its release, ALIEN manages to scare and enthrall viewers both old and new alike.

on May 3

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May Day 2024

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Odin's first Newsletter of May, and a big welcome to the new website!

on May 2