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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Social Media, the Pathway to Hell

Posted on September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 by Louis Cannon

The Ten Arguments discussed things like addiction, free will, the undermining of ‘truth’, destruction of empathy, and generally, all the ways social media has been making me unhappy…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: My Personal Struggle with Artificial Intelligence

Posted on August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 by Louis Cannon

In a sense, those of us interested in AI are rubbing shoulders with the computer nerds at Facebook and Google, who are also interested…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Big Bang… and Then, Pagosa Springs

Posted on August 27, 2021August 27, 2021 by Louis Cannon

This image, above, might illustrate the first moments of the Big Bang, when the ‘singularity’ woke up and decided to blossom into a full-blown universe…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Electric Everything

READY, FIRE, AIM: Electric Everything

Posted on August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by Louis Cannon

It all started back in the 1950s, I guess, with electric guitars…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: I Will Fall Asleep Faster, and Stay Asleep Longer

Posted on August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 by Louis Cannon

That is an honest transcript of Mr. Hannity’s comments on Fox News. Do we find it darkly amusing?

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READY, FIRE, AIM: The Inflation Mind Game

Posted on August 23, 2021August 23, 2021 by Louis Cannon

I’ve never been good at mind games. Or at games in general. But especially mind games…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: Ebenezer Howard Ruined Your Life

READY, FIRE, AIM: Ebenezer Howard Ruined Your Life

Posted on August 19, 2021August 19, 2021 by Louis Cannon

Mr. Howard provided some of the things everyone wanted, like an inter-municipal railway, straight (yellow brick) roads connecting the various suburban centers, an insane asylum…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: All Men are Created Equal, But Some are More Equal Than Others

Posted on August 18, 2021August 18, 2021 by Louis Cannon

The pigs, who were generally more clever than the other animals, developed a set of commandments expressing the farm’s guiding political philosophy…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: When a Virus Won’t Play by the Rules

Posted on August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Louis Cannon

I mean, people — humans — usually play by the rules. Not always, of course. Especially, politicians and pharmaceutical companies might fudge the rules now and then…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Voracious Vegetable Eater

Posted on August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 by Louis Cannon

It’s truly a mysterious world, for me at least, and maybe also for other Daily Post readers who, like me, have been careful to avoid the green-colored Froot Loops…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Inalienable Rights, All Around

Posted on August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 by Louis Cannon

California doesn’t currently have enough water for anyone to get excited about, but they have bacon. For the moment. That’s probably going to change…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: How Do You Spell ‘Colorado’?

Posted on August 11, 2021August 11, 2021 by Louis Cannon

After Chaitra misspelled ‘neroli oil’, Zaila won the big trophy by correctly spelling ‘murraya’ — a genus of Asiatic tress with pinnate leaves…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: When Satan Chairs the Meeting

Posted on August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 by Louis Cannon

Certain scholars, who claim to be able to understand Paradise Lost in spite of the challenging spelling and grammar, have argued that Satan manipulated the vote…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Fat and Happy

Posted on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 by Louis Cannon

As far as I can tell, there’s no scientific proof that fat people are happier than skinny people, but it would seem like a simple thing to find out…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: Rescue Mode

Posted on July 26, 2021July 26, 2021 by DC Duncan

And then I heard it again. Yes. No mistaking. That was definitely a female yelling “help….”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Intelligence, or Lack Thereof

Posted on July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 by Louis Cannon

But obviously, judging from the number of small flying insects that get added to the web every day, someone is not paying attention…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Joe Says Facebook is Killing Us… Like, Duh

Posted on July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 by Louis Cannon

I guess technically, the President wasn’t saying that Facebook is killing everybody. Only certain people…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  The Sperm Parameters, Before and After

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Sperm Parameters, Before and After

Posted on July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 by Louis Cannon

Some sperm swim in a straight line, aiming for the target, like Harvard undergrads majoring in Business Administration…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Death of the 40-Hour Work Week

Posted on July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 by Louis Cannon

I assume this phenomenon has been accompanied by a sharp increase in Netflix subscriptions…

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