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The Title of My Next Novel
Links, musings etc.
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Wrong way to talk about copper mining
Productivity miracle or an environmental disaster? Wrong way to talk about copper
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A note on extinction risk of AI
Ursula von der Leyen and how not to discuss AI risks
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Imperialism, Treason, and Terror
How ITT was Involved with the CIA, Acquired Wonder Bread, and the Occasional Democracy Bloodbath
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Chicago to Santiago
Information Technology and Ideological War
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August 2023
Who and What Really Make Technologies Work?
From Ford to Silicon Valley to AI
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July 2023
Hallucination, Orwell and dying metaphors
AI can be biased and inaccurate but it does not hallucinate!
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June 2023
Freud's nephew, advertising, and generative AI
is this still about getting our attention?
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May 2023
Statistically speaking..
We are not good at understanding statistics
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Dissenting AI and Hinton
Are we too late to stop this generative hell?
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April 2023
Why do we need more boring stuff?
About stability and infrastructures
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Rice Pilaf from Uzbekistan
and the way we understand technology
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