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Author: Erik Loomis

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The horrible, no good, awful nation known as the United States is turning 250 this year. We have this assumption in this country that the U.S. was good and the British were bad and that's.....just a bit oversimplified. PBS--and presumably this was made before Herr...
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What to Fear with AI

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On April 18, 2026
I recently finished reading Emily Bender and Alex Hanna's The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want. They are experts in the field who say that the AI hype is absurd and we can choose the technology we...
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Water Wars

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On April 17, 2026
I may be a westerner from west of the Cascades--the endlessly rainy corner of the region--but all of my family on both sides were from eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Idaho, so I always knew the dry side. Then I did my PhD at the...
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