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Women Aren't Invited to the AI Revolution

If you work at an office or a lab or really anywhere with computers then it’s almost certain that you’ve been pressured lately to use AI tools in your work. Your CEO is worried that the company will fall behind the competition if employees are slow at embracing

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🔒 Johnny Depp's Stupid New Movie is a Political Message

You know, there was an actual time in my childhood when I considered Johnny Depp to be my favorite actor. Looking back at the man’s filmography, I think it must have been entirely because of Edward Scissorhands because he wasn’t in anything else that I would have seen

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How White People Stole The Odyssey

I’m sorry to talk about The Odyssey again, but the scale of the right’s crash out is something to truly behold. During the height of the scandal I suppose we’ll have to call “Lupita Nyong’ate,” every far-right personality from Elon Musk down to your average

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🔒 Women Aren't Invited to the AI Revolution

If you work at an office or a lab or really anywhere with computers then it’s almost certain that you’ve been pressured lately to use AI tools in your work. Your CEO is worried that the company will fall behind the competition if employees are slow at embracing

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How We're All Losing Our Grip on Reality

So Senator Mitch McConnell is alive, for better or worse. The heart attack with his name on it missed and clipped Lindsey Graham’s aorta. At least that’s the official story. The internet remains largely unconvinced—not that Graham is dead, which seems pretty incontrovertible, but rumors of McConnell’

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🔒 How White People Stole The Odyssey

I’m sorry to talk about The Odyssey again, but the scale of the right’s crash out is something to truly behold. During the height of the scandal I suppose we’ll have to call “Lupita Nyong’ate,” every far-right personality from Elon Musk down to your average

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Graham Platner and the Trolley Problem

I hadn’t intended to talk about Graham Platner. I’ll talk about the right and the left using American politics as the reference, but I try to steer away from granularity that I can’t purport to understand. In short, all I really know about Maine is that’s

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🔒 How We're All Losing Our Grip on Reality

So Senator Mitch McConnell is alive, for better or worse. The heart attack with his name on it missed and clipped Lindsey Graham’s aorta. At least that’s the official story. The internet remains largely unconvinced—not that Graham is dead, which seems pretty incontrovertible, but rumors of McConnell’

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Anti-Migrant Slopaganda is the Next NFTs

It’s hard to deny that we’re in a state of rising tension in many nations across the West as right-wing populists try to imitate, for some reason, possibly the most unpopular US president in history. Nevertheless, worrying anti-migrant trends are rising as times get tough and

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🔒 Graham Platner and the Trolley Problem

I hadn’t intended to talk about Graham Platner. I’ll talk about the right and the left using American politics as the reference, but I try to steer away from granularity that I can’t purport to understand. In short, all I really know about Maine is that’s

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Suicidal Empathy and Prescriptive Psychopathy

In today’s context of Elon Musk condemning some millions of people to death in an effort to shock the liberal West out of its addiction to caring about strangers, we’re once again in a discourse, unfortunately, about whether empathy is bad. Unsurprisingly, the richest people in the world

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🔒 Anti-Migrant Slopaganda is the Next NFTs

It’s hard to deny that we’re in a state of rising tension in many nations across the West as right-wing populists try to imitate, for some reason, possibly the most unpopular US president in history. Nevertheless, worrying anti-migrant trends are rising as times get tough and