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You Said “Love,” and it Seemed So Real

“Give Each Other Some Space” (Erase Covid)

Its tough to decide which (or how many!) of these posters — sets are on sale to raise money & awareness for the pandemic — I want around the house… I’m curious about impact on this crisis will leave on our collective memory, & what will remain in cultural memory in a few decades, when […]

The Secret History of One Hundred Years of Solitude

~  “In my dreams, I was inventing literature,” he recalled. Month by month the typescript grew, presaging the weight that the great novel and the “solitude of fame,” as he would later put it, would inflict on him. From 2016, this tale of the history & impact of a book that I (& clearly most […]

Controlling Humans & AI

I really enjoyed this episode of This Week in Machine Learning featuring the delightful Joanna Bryson (@j2bryson) … her take on the issues was fresh & added a perspective that is really lacking — & that we don’t always realize is missing — from the standard discussions about AGI & how AI is (& might […]

Our Only Hope

(… just joining in on the “May the 4th” fun…)