Machine Learning Disability

Machine Learning Disability

Wherein a Twitter user dispels the illusions of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Here's the news report on the mystery. It turns out a YouTuber illegally uploaded clips from a fifteen-year-old Japanese TV show that featured "Over Your Shoulder" by Dinosaur Jr. Japanese viewers started to binge on the videos,…
February 19, 201917 Comments

Inquisition Declares Exterminatus on McCarrick

The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, originally known as the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Roman and Universal Inquisition, has found former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick guilty of serial homosexual abuse. According to a Vatican statement, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) issued a “decree finding Theodore…
February 18, 201915 Comments
Decline and Fall of an Industry

Decline and Fall of an Industry

Evidence for my theory that American pop culture exhausted its creative capital in the late 90s continues to mount. This graph tracks the US record industry's per capita revenues by year. Note the dramatic decline beginning in 1994 that hit a low point in 1997. We now have a visual…
February 15, 201923 Comments
XCD-102

Combat Frame Data: XCD-102

  XCD-102 Emancipator   Technical Data Model number: XCD-102 Code name: Emancipator Nickname: N/A Classification: transformable attack-use combat frame Manufacturer: Browning Engineering Corporation Operator: HALO First deployment: CY 40 Crew: 1 pilot in cockpit in head Height: 19 meters Weight: 105 metric tons Armor type: “1D” carbyne laminar armor Powerplant:…
February 14, 201910 Comments
Star Wars Misandry Adventures

Star Wars Misandry Adventures

Last night I made a special appearance on Geek Gab to discuss my new mecha mil-SF book Combat Frame XSeed and its impending sequel. During the show, I was asked if I'd seen Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures. I hadn't, because I know that Star Wars' current owners secretly hate me.…
February 13, 201919 Comments

They Still Make Dubbed Anime?

Last night on Twitter, a reader asked me if I had a take on the Vic Mignogna controversy. I had to admit I didn't, since my schedule has been rather full with my own anime-adjacent projects. Plus, I stopped watching new anime back when it became clear that Bleach was spinning its…
February 12, 201917 Comments

Back Combat Frame XSeed: CY 40!

Can you believe it's already been four months since our triumphant crowdfunding campaign for Combat Frame XSeed? My team of international publishing experts has been hard at work, and it's now my pleasure to announce that the Indiegogo campaign for the highly anticipated sequel is now live! This is your…
February 11, 201910 Comments
Combat Frame Data: XCD-101

Combat Frame Data: XCD-101

XCD-101 Ezekiel Technical Data Model number: XCD-101 Code name: Ezekiel Nickname: Zeke Classification: space use electronic warfare combat frame Manufacturer: Browning Engineering Corporation Operator: HALO First deployment: CY 40 Crew: 1 pilot in cockpit in chest Height: 19 meters Weight: dry weight 100 metric tons, full weight 130 metric tons Armor type: “1D” carbyne laminar armor Powerplant: cold fusion reactor, max output…
February 8, 20198 Comments
Mercedes’ Ride Ends

Mercedes’ Ride Ends

Mercedes Carrera, a porn actress known for her involvement in #GamerGate, has been arrested on child sex abuse charges. A man and woman who both work in the adult film industry were arrested after being accused of sexually abusing a young girl in Rancho Cucamonga over the course of months,…
February 7, 201919 Comments

A Triumph of Mecha Action

The hits keep coming! Benjamin Wheeler is the latest reviewer to rave about Combat Frame XSeed. Brian Niemeier’s masterpiece, Combat Frame XSeed, is out! Check it out here. Combat Frame XSeed is one of the #Gundam4us books I’ve been looking out for for quite some time. It’s a triumph of…
February 6, 2019