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This moment’s dilithium crystal is recursive self-improvement, used already in the lab to develop the next models, doing double duty to turn today’s tech dweeb, very pleasurably, into a high priest of the Eschaton.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

But “Lucky Hank,” AMC’s new series airing Sunday, is a pleasurably odd and sometimes brilliant addition to a genre I happen to love.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2023

Just as we all know that we are indeed supposed to eat vegetables, everyone knows that you should move.The interesting part is in the execution: How do we do this, pleasurably and sustainably?

From Slate ● Jan. 1, 2023

It’s a movie of great formal elegance, mordant wit, pleasurably heady ideas and unexpected tenderness: For all its blood and viscera, “Crimes of the Future’s” biggest organ just might be its heart.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2022

Hermione looked pleasurably flustered, but this time Krum had not come to compliment her.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling