Mitchell J Kaplan

award-winning writer of the historical novels By Fire, By Water, Into the Unbounded Night, and the upcoming Rhapsody.

[Catherine Mack/McKenzie 🇨🇦 @CEMcKenzie1]

Book 2 in my funny mystery series is out today!!! Get it wherever books are sold!

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@Spotify @Spotify why is your "you might also like section" pushing users away from Jewish and Israeli music when they search for those genres? Please fix your algorithm so Jewish and Israeli artists get the exposure they deserve!

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@Amina30915945 @idfonline You are silly.

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@CptAllenHistory @RitchieTorres I am trying not to be too happy, (but failing).

[Catherine Mack/McKenzie 🇨🇦 @CEMcKenzie1]

OUT TODAY!!! The @nytimesbooks called it a "Fizzy series debut" that was "hilarious"!

For fans of ✨ FINLAY DONOVAN & EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE!

—Set in 🇮🇹
—Cozy mystery adjacent
—It's also a love story
—For the Swifties

Get yours today! https://t.co/Yci1wOCd0F

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@BillAckman @Harvard Bill Ackman, you are my hero.

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@gregggonsalves @BillAckman Mr. Gonsalves, in this country everyone has a right to speak, regardless of wealth, religion, or other factors. As a Yale graduate, I have to say I am disgusted by ad-hominem attacks like yours against Mr. Ackman.

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@sfmcguire79 @Penn She still doesn't get it. She makes it sound like calls for the genocide of Jews are a past-tense phenomenon. "From the river to the sea" IS a present-day call for genocide.

[Other Press @otherpress]

#FirstLineFriday
"Under a silver moon, Luis de Santangel, royal chancellor of Aragon, trudged down a narrow street toward the center of the capital, his high boots softly clopping against the cobblestones." - BY FIRE, BY WATER by Mitchell James Kaplan

[Jenny Britton @KFHS_West]

@katrinakittle has written a beautiful story of relationships during pandemic times. Thankful for this author and Supper Club alum! Pre-order your copy now and support this treasured local author. #wearefirebirds

[Catherine Mack/McKenzie 🇨🇦 @CEMcKenzie1]

Happy pub day to me!!! HAVE YOU SEEN HER is available now!!!

[Shilpi Somaya Gowda, Author @ShilpiGowda]

Marisa de los Santos is a master storyteller. Her new book, WATCH US SHINE, returns to the world of her beloved, bestselling novels Love Walked In and Belong to Me in an enthralling tale of sisterhood, sacrifice, and the enduring power of love.

https://t.co/5XASz92Ez5

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#AI #ArtificialIntelligence

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Why I Am Not Afraid of A.I.
The argument seems to be:
1. Computers are becoming intelligent. They can beat humans at chess and Go. They can calculate better than humans. And now they can converse in a manner that often seems intelligent.
2. Intelligent beings have the ability to

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balls destroying our cities.
The day computers show evidence that they have desires (or fears), that's the day I'll be afraid. Intelligence without will is about as scary as a missile without fuel.