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AI Mansplaining: Everything has a solution, and don’t you dare say otherwise.AI Mansplaining: Everything has a solution, and don’t you dare say otherwise.

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 0 Comments 1:48 pm


I just wanted to give you an example of how you ask a silly question and get a mansplained answer. Free of charge! Me to the AI: How do they

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One reason you might hate AI: mansplainingOne reason you might hate AI: mansplaining

September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 0 Comments 1:40 pm


Have you ever asked AI a question only to have it come back with a seven-step “solution” to a problem you didn’t even know you had? For example, you might

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On Data Annotation Platforms and EnshittificationOn Data Annotation Platforms and Enshittification

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 0 Comments 2:29 pm


Just a back and forth I had with the AI this morning as we observed what is a relatively “normal” happening in my work world.

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Someone take the mic away from these tech assholes: the case of Mo Gawdat.Someone take the mic away from these tech assholes: the case of Mo Gawdat.

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 0 Comments 3:32 pm


Last week, I had my mind bent by Zuckerberg’s vapid pronouncements on “superintelligence” (including whether he would be able to recognize it if he saw it). Today I’m blown away

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AI is depressing the shit out of me. Or, these tech bros really suck.AI is depressing the shit out of me. Or, these tech bros really suck.

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 0 Comments 2:48 pm


I’m supposed to be doing my click work right now. I’ve just started a new project in which it’s very clear that they are trying to set up a framework

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You don’t have to be QAnon to spot a conspiracy.You don’t have to be QAnon to spot a conspiracy.

August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 0 Comments 1:55 pm


If you think this entire Ghislaine Maxwell thing stinks, you aren’t alone. If you want evident that it reall stinks, you just have to look at this kind of headline:

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I’m not convinced, Mark Zuckerberg. Superintelligence as super hype and the same old marketing strategy.I’m not convinced, Mark Zuckerberg. Superintelligence as super hype and the same old marketing strategy.

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 0 Comments 10:41 am


Today’s post is my Karen moment. What you will see is the text of Mark Zuckerber’s recent letter on Meta and the future of “superintelligence” Zuck’s letter was then marked

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Follow-up to “Critical Thinking” postFollow-up to “Critical Thinking” post

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 0 Comments 12:20 pm


In case you were skeptical about my logic on that post about the con game. There’s this little gem from the news this morning that might help persuade you to

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Critical Thinking Not Required: How a Fraud Ring Outsmarted an AI PlatformCritical Thinking Not Required: How a Fraud Ring Outsmarted an AI Platform

July 21, 2025July 21, 2025 0 Comments 4:03 pm


How scale beats skill, and fraud beats both. Most of my regular readers already know this much: I have a PhD. I’ve published peer-reviewed research. I have multiple years of

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So there’s hope for me? Well, pardon me!So there’s hope for me? Well, pardon me!

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 0 Comments 11:04 am


Maybe there’s hope. Maybe I just missed my calling. Joshua J. Smith has been appointed to be deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Why is this a thing?

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