Published in Overland Issue Electronic Overland · Uncategorized Aleph Null Jim Andrews Follow this link to launch the poem. Jim Andrews Jim Andrews has been publishing vispo.com since 1996. He is a poet-programmer. Vispo.com houses intermedial, interactive, programmed poetry of many types and media as well as considerable theoretical writing about language and media. He lives in Vancouver Canada where he currently teaches web and mobile design, motion graphics, and JavaScript programming at Emily Carr University of Art and Design. More by Jim Andrews › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 1 May 20261 May 2026 · Long read Dungeons & Dragons is a waste of time: an unproductive case for radical action Scott Hudson Another such casualty is the push of AI into the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Used in this way, AI purports to hack your recreational time, allowing you to maximise it by smoothing over the nitty gritty. But the thing is, the joy of D&D is the nitty gritty. AI promises to improve the productivity of work and leisure, but much of D&D thrives on being unproductive. 30 April 2026 · Housing Organised abandonment and Victoria’s Big Housing Build Oli Caruana-Brown and Ella McNicol The crisis is not due to a physical shortage of properties. Rather, it is a series of intentional decisions by Governments to prioritise a system of private property over peoples’ basic human need for shelter, allowing landlords and corporations to continue to hoard housing and extract wealth from tenants via rent.