While ChatGPT And Chatbots Are All The Rage, I Have Some Doubts About Its Widespread Use, Especially

A look at streaming services’ profile avatars | Diverse Tech Geek

A look at streaming service profile avatars on the most popular services, from Netflix to HBO Max, plus the few services without avatars.

A look at streaming service profile avatars on the most popular services, as well as a few that don’t offer avatars at all (for some reason).

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The 10 highest-grossing superhero movies starring people of color | Diverse Tech Geek

A list of the 10 highest-grossing superhero movies starring people of color, from Marvel's Black Panther to Disney's "Big Hero 6."

A look at the top 10 highest-grossing superhero movies starring people of color, from "Black Panther" to "Big Hero 6."

10 favorite graphic novels of 2022 | Diverse Tech Geek

A list of my 10 favorite graphic novels of 2022, from "Poorcraft: Wish You Were Here" to "Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur."

A list of my 10 favorite graphic novels of 2022, from "Poorcraft: Wish You Were Here" to "Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur." 

Tips on starting and running a blog | Diverse Tech Geek

A collection of tips on starting and running a blog, including choosing a domain name, coming up with topics, and dealing with spam.

A collection of tips on starting and running a blog, including choosing a domain name, coming up with topics, and dealing with spam.

Winter solstice references in cartoons | Diverse Tech Geek

Depictions of the winter solstice in cartoons, from Nickelodeon's "Avatar: The Last Airbender" to Disney's "The Weekenders."

Today’s the winter solstice! (Or summer solstice for those in the southern hemisphere.)

February 2023 media picks and news | Diverse Tech Geek

"Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur" the TV series, "My Dad the Bounty Hunter," and the Super Bowl are among noteworthy media coming out in February 2023.

"Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur" the TV series, "My Dad the Bounty Hunter," and the Super Bowl are among noteworthy media coming out in February 2023.

Can NBA Ratings Grow Again? Don’t Bet on It

New VIP+ Analysis: The new season is poised to be as competitive as ever, but a number of factors could keep TV ratings from climbing.

Unmentioned in the article, but fewer people who aren’t sports fans want to pay $70+ for cable/a live-streaming cable service anymore, especially for basically three channels: ESPN, TNT, and a regional sports network. Even dropping the regional sports network only reduces the cost to $35 (for Sling TV), which is still a hefty increase on what I pay for on-demand streaming services.

Maybe one reason the NFL is the US’ most popular sport: it’s available on over-the-air TV, even for local games.

Halloween in cartoons | Diverse Tech Geek

A list of six appearances of Halloween in cartoons, from "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" to several episodes of "Scooby-Doo."

Happy Halloween, everyone! I take a look at Halloween in six cartoons, from “It’s the Great Pumpkin” to “Scooby-Doo.”

November 2022 graphic novel picks and news | Diverse Tech Geek

A very brief look at graphic novels of interest coming out in November 2022, which at DC Comics seems focused on Wonder Woman character Nubia?

An admittedly short entry this month.

Tumblr to add ActivityPub support | Diverse Tech Geek

With the possibility of Tumblr adding ActivityPub support, could this give federated social networks like Mastodon a boost in popularity?

With the possibility of Tumblr adding ActivityPub support, could this give federated social networks like Mastodon a boost in popularity?