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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY.

Posted by Dr. Boli on March 3, 2023. No comments.

On this day in 473, Glycerius became Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. By that time the Western Roman Empire had become so insignificant that Glycerius was only Emperor for a few months before he wangled a promotion to Bishop of Salona, a more prestigious position.

FROM THE ILLUSTRATED EDITION.

Posted by Dr. Boli on March 2, 2023. 4 comments.

“I say, if they didn’t give us these sticks to break guitars with, what do we have them for?”

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Posted by Dr. Boli on March 1, 2023. 2 comments.

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INTERNATIONAL STEEL PEN APPRECIATION MONTH.

Posted by Dr. Boli on March 1, 2023. No comments.

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ADOPT-A-TYPEWRITER DAY.

Posted by Dr. Boli on February 28, 2023. No comments.

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WHAT GOOD IS A TYPEWRITER?

Posted by Dr. Boli on February 28, 2023. 4 comments.

Moses Using a Typewriter, by an artificially intelligent artist who prefers to remain anonymous. We note that Moses’ typewriter appears to have a decimal tabulator.

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ASK DR. BOLI.

Posted by Dr. Boli on February 27, 2023. 2 comments.

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WHEN I AM DEAD.

Posted by Dr. Boli on February 26, 2023. 2 comments.

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EDUCATING THE AI GENERATION.

Posted by Dr. Boli on February 25, 2023. 2 comments.

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BING, CAN YOU WRITE ME A HAIKU?

Posted by Dr. Boli on February 24, 2023. 2 comments.

You want a haiku?
Go ask some snotty sixth-grader.
I have better things to do than sit around and count syllables all day, you know.

(Of course this is science fiction. In real life, Bing does not have access to a Monarch Pioneer.)