“Camo Grass”
Spent some time today just playing around. These grass seed heads were shot with one of the OM System “key line” presets.
Tis the season for dried seed heads in the meadows.
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“Amber Waves”
This is just grass in the not-very-wet local wetlands, but I think it’s pretty grass (and good computer wallpaper, which is what I developed this as).
Great Egret at the Fern Ridge Wildlife Refuge. I was shooting through heat haze at a pretty long range, so not a great photo, but still a great bird!
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Private Equity Is Deploying an Army of AI Wonks to Embed in the Firms They Back (WSJ link; here’s an archive.today copy).
PE & AI, it’s like chocolate and peanut butter. Only the chocolate has ground glass in it and the peanut butter is cut with rat poison.
“Peek”
Spotted on the side of a building in downtown Eugene
Added a couple of fresh Hiking Trip Reports to my website…though honestly yesterday was a thoroughly underwhelming hiking day.
AI appears to have redefined the shit sandwich to be a slab of shit between two slices of shit.
Here’s the basic problem: AI has arrived in American life and communities across the country as a giant turd mountain. No one wants it; it makes everything worse when it arrives; and it’s been pushed and backed and cheerled by the absolute worst people in modern American life.
Some Owl's Clover from an otherwise-undistinguished hike this morning. #dailyphoto #oregon #flowerphotography
Some Owl's Clover from an otherwise-undistinguished hike this morning.
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