The Graph Said So
There is a finding from a 2024 study published at the ACM CHI Conference that deserves more attention than it has received. Researchers analyzed nearly nine thousand COVID-19 data visualization posts on Twitter,
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The Vocabulary of Impunity
The most consequential errors in institutional life are rarely accidents. They follow a pattern: internal knowledge, external denial, and a public discourse trained to stop short of the obvious conclusion. We have developed
The Appearance of Nourishment
There is a version of nutritional communication so basic it should be unremarkable: food is substrate. Your body is made of cells; cells require specific inputs to function. Providing those inputs is maintenance
In the Absence of Reason
There is a pattern I keep running into. I’ve implied it and written around it, but it is time to be more direct.
A researcher observes a behavioral output in an AI
The Wrong Benchmark
What AI Governance Gets Wrong Before It Gets Anything Right
AI governance discourse has a baseline problem, and it is prior to both the technical problems and the regulatory problems; it is epistemic.