Dave’s Substack

May 2023

Oh No! AI is Stealing What Capitalism Has Already Ruined

Is the art that AI produces that much different than what corporations contribute to our culture?

May 22, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

March 2023

Artificial Intelligence, or Merely Organic Stupidity?

Are humans any better at discerning intelligence than a cat assessing a silhouette?

Mar 21, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

Avatar — The Metacontextual Edition

A more honest version of the script for the first Avatar movie.

Mar 11, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

The Divine Right of Black Panther

Black Panther, My Rambling Review

Mar 11, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

Adam Smith Wasn’t A Capitalist

Why Adam Smith is thought to be the original “greed is good” guy

Mar 5, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

February 2023

War is Not For Superheroes

A review of Wakanda Forever, which tries to present war as something beautiful.

Feb 20, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

When Your Friends Respect an Idiot

Jordan Peterson is Marie Kondo for Men

Feb 13, 2023 • 

Dave Gutteridge

December 2022

Is “Baby It’s Cold Outside” Kind Of Rapey?

It would be nice if this discussion had words with more nuance

Dec 6, 2022 • 

Dave Gutteridge

The Empire’s Missing Ingredient in “Andor”

My Rambling Review of Andor

Dec 4, 2022 • 

Dave Gutteridge

November 2022

You, Yes You, The Crypto Investor, Are Killing Crypto

Turns out, the central bankers had a point

Nov 23, 2022 • 

Dave Gutteridge