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Dave Chapman
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Writer of plays and middle grade fiction.
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Their reliance on artificial intelligence to make decisions has robbed the human characters of the opportunity to act humanely. (5/5)

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We're familiar with the now-cliched story of machines violently taking over the world, but that's not what has happened in "The Wild Robot". Instead, humans have just become farther removed from ... everything. (4/x)

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They have lost their way, however, by letting machines do all of the work and -- even worse -- make all of the decisions. (3/x)

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I was thinking about it this morning and I realized that the human characters (of which there really aren't very many across the three books) are generally compassionate and open-minded. (2/x)

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I haven't seen the "Wild Robot" movie, but our family loves the book series. I'd put the first one on a list of all-time great books for children. (1/x)

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Same. I can't think of a "teen drama" I watched as an actual teen.

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I would do anything for love, but I won't do that*. *Be photographed in one of those enormous novelty chairs that makes a person appear comically small.

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We should all aspire to make our kids as proud of us as Gus Walz is proud of his dad.

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If anyone knows anyone who might have gone to this event, please please please urge them to get in touch with the Colorado DPHE as soon as possible, ideally yesterday. They need shots and they need them *now*. Signal-boosting out to extra networks. 🧪🌱🦑🐠 coloradosun.com/2024/08/09/c...

Health officials sound alert after puppy at Colorado adoption event tests positive for rabies
Health officials sound alert after puppy at Colorado adoption event tests positive for rabies

Colorado health officials are trying to find anyone who attended an adoption event where one of the puppies later tested positive for rabies.

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I don't wanna be a tiger 'cause tigers play too rough. I don't wanna be a lion, not for reasons related to their fierceness (similar to tigers), but rather because I am led to believe you simply don't like them.

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Dave Chapman
@madcapdave.bsky.social
Writer of plays and middle grade fiction.
14 followers37 following15 posts