What has recently been coined "AI Slop" is the endless churn of "heavily AI-assisted content" (my nice, Zen-appropriate term for AI Slop). I ran into the phenomenon of “AI Slop” while trying to figure out why the views on this site cut in half a few months ago (since July 2025). The concept isn't new. … Continue reading Zen and “AI Slop”
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AI Judo: Focus, Edges, and Awareness
Judo and its cousins, Jiujitsu and Aikido, have made much headway into Western culture in terms of sport and philosophy. We've incorporated saying such as “if pushed, pull; if pulled, push” and "use your opponent's energy against them". Additionally, "xxx jiujitsu" is another form that's become cliche. For example: Marketing jiujitsu—Taking a competitor’s message and … Continue reading AI Judo: Focus, Edges, and Awareness
The Yin and Yang of A.I.
Black implies white, life implies death, self implies other, fear implies courage, action implies time, and Yin implies Yang. In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), Large Language Models (LLMs) imply knowledge graphs (KG). (Paraphrasing Alan Watts.) This current "AI summer" is dominated by LLMs such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, and LLama. But the dominant … Continue reading The Yin and Yang of A.I.