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More Thoughts on Automation
Posted on July 14, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Automation pales in comparison as a driving force of unemployment to outsourcing and assbackward pay structures that hire two high paid managers to oversee the work of one underpaid productive employee. These are social problems not technological problems. Maybe if everyone stopped having a… Continue Reading “More Thoughts on Automation”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Social Commentary, Technology, UncategorizedTags: Automation, Fred Reed, Unz Review
Normie Review – WSJ Journal Blows Sunshine Up Your Ass, NYT Ditz on Rogan’s Spotify Deal
Posted on May 26, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Just a bit of a ramble on normie news. Note: The article on Rogan actually wasn’t bad. I don’t dislike Bari Weiss. I just find many of her views distasteful so I rag on her a bit. Sources https://www.wsj.com/articles/for-economy-worst-of-coronavirus-shutdowns-may-be-over-11590408000 Enjoy this post? Consider… Continue Reading “Normie Review – WSJ Journal Blows Sunshine Up Your Ass, NYT Ditz on Rogan’s Spotify Deal”
Thoughts on Depression
Posted on May 25, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
I offer some suggestions on dealing with the blues. An offering called forth by the disheartening rate of suicides we’re seeing during the Coronavirus lockdown. Enjoy this post? Consider helping cover web hosting costs, and legitimizing my carpal tunnel by donating to my Paypal.
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coping, Depression, health, Ideas, Life, Lifestyle, Lockdown, Mental Health, strategies, Wellness
Lockdown Suicides, Failed Rent Payments, and Economic Doom
Posted on May 25, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
The economy does not have an off switch. I review this and many other excellent observations from the following article: https://www.unz.com/mwhitney/the-lockdown-has-turned-america-into-a-despotic-cash-strapped-basket-case/ Note: My chipper demeanor has everything to do with having a great day filled with beer and food. I absolutely take this situation… Continue Reading “Lockdown Suicides, Failed Rent Payments, and Economic Doom”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Politics, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Bloomberg, Economy, Lockdown, Mental Health, Suicide, Unz Review
Catchup Vlog – Millennial Well Poisoning, Workplace Woes, and Russia Derangement Syndrome
Posted on May 23, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Been a bit since I uploaded so I thought I’d keep the pace going by talking about some issues that affect Millenials and the ever virulent Russia Derangement Syndrome. DFF – TealSwan – Just for scale – https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/06/us-military-bases-around-the-world-119321 Enjoy this post? Consider helping… Continue Reading “Catchup Vlog – Millennial Well Poisoning, Workplace Woes, and Russia Derangement Syndrome”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Psychology, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: DFF, Foreign Affairs, Millenials, Russia, Social Issues, Teal Swan
TFS 58 – UPS Blues, Face Thong, and Sweden
Posted on May 17, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Took an extra shift to help pay for my top-shelf whiskey habit. Ouch. Other topics: Kinky Face Wear The Lutefisk Crowd Might Be RIght (Though stinky) Sven decides not to be a Karen (for once): https://www.unz.com/mwhitney/in-the-race-for-immunity-sweden-leads-the-pack/ Enjoy this post? –Please support the Journal (Paypal)
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: COVID19, Face Masks, Fatigue, Lockdown, Mike Whitney, Sweden, Unz Review, UPS, Work
TFS 57 – Notes on Transhumanism and ‘The Myth of Moscvabad’
Posted on May 16, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Muh Essay: https://fractaljournal.com/2020/05/15/notes-on-transhumanism-an-essay-on-being/ FreedomAlternatives Vid: Anatoly Karlin’s Article: https://www.unz.com/akarlin/myth-of-moskvabad/ Enjoy this post? – Please support the Journal (Paypal Link)
TFS 56 – President Trump – Expanding Executive Powers is a Dangerous Game
Posted on May 15, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
A brief discussion of a disturbing lack of regard for checks on executive powers by the current POTUS. (Source: https://www.unz.com/pgiraldi/toothless-congress-fails-to-limit-presidential-war-powers/ ) Brief because I am pressed for time and also spent a good four hours writing/editing the following story: The Walls Please Support Indie… Continue Reading “TFS 56 – President Trump – Expanding Executive Powers is a Dangerous Game”
TFS 53 – Cycling Death and Urban Cycling Safety
Posted on May 12, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
I woke up from my post-work nap to see a text from a friend. The text was a link to a local news site describing the death of a cyclist that occurred yesterday (Sunday, May 10, 2020). Seeing as I cycle with some regularity… Continue Reading “TFS 53 – Cycling Death and Urban Cycling Safety”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Automobile Accidents, Bicycle, Bicycling, Cycling, Cycling Safety, Safety, Urban Cycling
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Posted on July 14, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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Seriously people if you don’t give me your hard-earned money during a shattered economy the robots win: paypal.me/fractalforce
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Humor, Politics, Social Commentary, UncategorizedTags: Sargon of Akkad