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The Future of AI Isn’t What You Think
What can science fiction and history tell us about where AI is headed?
George Dillard
Mar 13
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February 2023
How We Serve Our Creations
We use technology, but it uses us back
George Dillard
Feb 2
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How We Serve Our Creations
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January 2023
Algorithms and the Flattening of Desire
How to reclaim freedom of choice from the bots
George Dillard
Jan 21
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Algorithms and the Flattening of Desire
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College Admissions Teaches Kids About America’s Shittiness
Welcome to the real world, kid
George Dillard
Jan 8
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College Admissions Teaches Kids About America’s Shittiness
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December 2022
Books That Stuck With Me in 2022
Two changed my thinking; two were just really good!
George Dillard
Dec 23, 2022
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Books That Stuck With Me in 2022
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Preserved Fish: a Semi-important Historical Figure With a Fun Name
Part of an occasional series on semi-important historical figures with fun names
George Dillard
Dec 16, 2022
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November 2022
Life on the Ledge is Over
What happens when we wreck the platform on which civilization is built?
George Dillard
Nov 17, 2022
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Life on the Ledge is Over
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Once Again, America Does Just Enough
We never really solve our problems — we do the minimum necessary to muddle through
George Dillard
Nov 14, 2022
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Once Again, America Does Just Enough
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Soccer Time-Wasting Techniques, Ranked
If World Cup players are going to waste time, they should at least make it fun
George Dillard
Nov 13, 2022
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This Election Should Break the Fever, But It Won’t
Trumpism will haunt us for a while longer
George Dillard
Nov 12, 2022
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This Election Should Break the Fever, But It Won’t
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“Tick” Bonesteel III: A Semi-important Historical Figure With a Fun Name
Perhaps the first in an occasional series on semi-important historical figures with fun names
George Dillard
Nov 2, 2022
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October 2022
Trump, Truman, Testimony, and the Truth
Can — and should — Congress force an ex-president to testify?
George Dillard
Oct 31, 2022
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