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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    A dachshund, a hole, and five hours of digging · The Brushstroke Edition (opens the original)

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    Veeta went nose first into a very good hole and forgot to plan the trip back. A true story, read aloud while the painting draws itself. (The neighbor in house slippers is a professional. Do not distract her.) We’ve all been Veeta with AI, and it goes better with a crew digging toward you.The NO BS AI™ Foundation starts Tuesday, September 29: twelve Tuesdays, live online, 11am to 1pm Central. You build your own tools with your own hands, and I’m right there when they break. Grab your seat:https:/

  2. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    Forty-seven extracts and zero regrets · The Brushstroke Edition (opens the original)

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    Picture it: spring 2023, a Starbucks with no burnt butterscotch latte, and one stubborn woman with a brand new thing called ChatGPT. Here’s my AI origin story, read aloud while the painting draws itself. (The goblin counting drops of liquid smoke is a professional. Do not distract him.)The NO BS AI™ Foundation starts Tuesday, September 29: twelve Tuesdays, live, 11am to 1pm Central, with me as your guide. No coding required, one small step at a time. Grab your seat:https://nobsai.now/the-foundat

  3. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    The Brushstroke Cut of Total confidence, zero sense of direction (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    Total confidence, zero sense of direction (opens the original)

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    Greetings Grasshopper!Germany, 2009. A scientist named Jan Souman walks a handful of volunteers to the edge of a forest, clips a GPS tracker to each of them, and hands over the simplest instruction a grown adult has ever received.Walk in a straight line.No map and no tricks. Just keep walking the direction your nose is pointing.Four of them set out on a cloudy day. All four did the best they could, but ended up walking in really large circles. Three crossed their own tracks, more than once, and

  5. Issue · Jul 8, 2026

    Welcome to the Runway (opens the original)

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