Front page story for rural Nevada desert area, including Mesquite. started out with ultra-MAGA headline. I was thinking, so it’ll be like this for the whole paper? Nope! It also features Latina wins poetry prize at immigration banquet, local drag…

The developing El Niño will be good for California and the American Southwest, which despite deluges of rain recently still needs more water. A powerful El Niño might well get Lake Powell and Mead back to mostly normal levels. And…

Not sure it why it only chose old white males. However, it’s accurate. And I’m just learning Midjourney. Lots more to delve into. But is this a true AI that learns and teaches itself, or is it just really slick…

“I think it’s a bit like King Canute on the beach, unfortunately. It’s coming. We’re only just building it. We have no idea what it’s going to achieve. I can’t think of anyone whose job couldn’t be done better by…

David Bowie’s prescient words in 1999 about the internet said the net will fragment society, change things in unimaginable ways both good and evil, create massive change, create mediums where everyone is both producer and audience, with multiple, changing viewpoints…

Tax refunds are way less this year compared to last year. Some are getting no refunds are all! There is much consternation and gnashing of teeth. Low to middle income families – the ones who most benefit from Child Tax…

Gosh, Charles McGonigal takes being a dirty corrupt cop to whole new levels. The DoJ statement says “”Charles McGonigal, 54, a former FBI Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office, has been arrested on charges relating to…

Reservoirs are filling in California. Precipitation and snowpack in Nevada and crucially, in Colorado, are way above the median. Excellent. Climate change means the climate fluctuates more than before. Let’s hope we get lots many such storm systems this year…