Mending our government institutions instead of dismantling them.
24.09.2025 09:21 β π 2 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0@rachbar.bsky.social
Policy, theology, data, and technology
Mending our government institutions instead of dismantling them.
24.09.2025 09:21 β π 2 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0In a stunning moment of self-delusion, the Wall Street Journal headline writers admitted that they don't know how LLM chatbots work.
21.07.2025 01:48 β π 2974 π 473 π¬ 43 π 90As someone who's battling AI all the time in the classroom, fighting for students to see the value in their own slow growth rather than the easy "efficiency" of eg using a chatbot to summarize a reading - I find myself arguing more and more that there is no way to replace slow and even tedious work
24.02.2025 22:34 β π 60 π 7 π¬ 2 π 2I have missed @danhon.com βs threads. This one is a must-read
05.02.2025 22:33 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0βWe have this whole false idea that most addiction is about seeking excess pleasure but in fact most addiction is about trying to be okay,β @maiasz.bsky.social said. βIf we want to have less addiction & less harm associated with it, we have to improve people's lives.β
www.salon.com/2025/01/27/a...
Besides giving the world the term βbroligarchy,β this is a good read on the stories shaping the imaginations of the folks with power right now:
Science fiction meets transhumanism meets unfettered, unending power:
www.vox.com/future-perfe...