jackbellis.com·Feb 147 Hard Truths AI Will Finally Make Us ConfrontExperiment for an hour with AI and you’ll surely start reaching the same cataclysmic conclusions as all the other “sky-is-falling” pundits…
jackbellis.com·Dec 21, 2025My Favorite Quick, Conversational Riddle“I’m looking at a magazine ad and it’s got a big photo of a watch. What time does the watch say?”
jackbellis.com·Dec 2, 2025Best Sports TownIf a friend from abroad said they were going to move to the States but — first and foremost — wanted to move to a great sports town, which…
jackbellis.com·Nov 22, 2025My Favorite ObituaryWhen I worked at the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, PA USA (from 1979 to 1983), the following obituary somehow crossed…
jackbellis.com·Nov 22, 2025My Favorite Magazine CoverThe National Geographic cover of the Afghan girl might be the closest to Mona Lisa-like solemnity and sublimity, but I like this equally…
jackbellis.com·Nov 17, 2025Hybrids always win.Most things, historically, have been manufactured not for ease of use, or pleasure in using them, but of manufacture, also called…
jackbellis.com·Nov 17, 2025Hybrids Always Win… a New Insight into American AuthoritarianismOn MSNBC’s Morning Joe show today, March 25th, 2024, the hiring of former Republican National Committee chairman Ronna McDaniel caused a…
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jackbellis.com·Nov 12, 2025The Biggest Socialist Institution Ever Is…Now that New York City, once the world capital of dog-eat-dog capitalist commerce, is about to be run by a self-pronounced socialist, it’s…
