Monthly Archives: October 2026

Who’s asking for it

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Robert Basil

In her recent essay “Wishing It So,” on AI and social existence, writer Megyn O’Glieblyn describes an episode at a recent conference presentation: Some rogue audience member raised his hand and asked, in a calm and reasonable voice, ‘Who the … Continue reading →

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Mayhew Moves

Posted on October 12, 2026 by Robert Basil

No Contest favourite Jonathan Mayhew has moved over to Substack. (You can still find all of this writing dynamo’s first 24 years of blogging on his Stupid Motivational Tricks platform, but it has been discontinued otherwise.) Mayhew has been a … Continue reading →

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