Commentary – Amateur Theorist

Money, Senator

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Lijia / 0 Comment

I recently watched a video where Senator Bernie Sanders spoke to Claude, who replied in a polite, robotic female voice. It is yet another reminder of how much A...

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Pandemic pets

Posted on August 22, 2022 by Lijia / 0 Comment

Loneliness and melancholy are common emotions exacerbated by COVID-19 lockdowns. Even after mobility restrictions are loosened, sometimes modern life launches u...

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The post-COVID anti-party

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Lijia / 0 Comment

Besides respiratory infections and potentially serious complications, COVID-19 also very kindly bestowed some difficult existential questions upon us. Plagued w...