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The AI Imagination Invasion
Oct 15, 2024

The AI Imagination Invasion

I'm an AI optimist, I really am. But there is a limit beyond which AI goes from promising to annoying.

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Domain gremlins
Oct 08, 2024

Domain gremlins

Domain variety is a cash grab. Most extensions exist solely to make you buy more out of brand insecurity, not for actual brand utility.

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Trajan's Space Walk
Oct 01, 2024

Trajan's Space Walk

Isaacman’s spacewalk, while celebrated, is less about technological advancement and more about the growing commercialisation of space travel.

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Facial Recognition in Sports
Sep 24, 2024

Facial Recognition in Sports

Facial recognition is becoming ever more widespread in sports, particularly in the battle against hooliganism. A small group of Mets fans took a stand recently, my confused British heart applauds them.

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Great Tech Is Older Than You Think
Sep 17, 2024

Great Tech Is Older Than You Think

Our grandparents experienced true technological marvels—why does modern tech fail to inspire us the same way?

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Tech-Bro Bolt Holes
Sep 10, 2024

Tech-Bro Bolt Holes

The super-rich are preparing for the Apocalypse. I think there's a large hole in their plans.

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New Tech Should Go Straight to the Young
Sep 03, 2024

New Tech Should Go Straight to the Young

I'm not entirely sure that my generation are fit to cope with the changes we're seeing in tech. Younger generations might be better off without us

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Addicted To Doorbells
Aug 27, 2024

Addicted To Doorbells

We're familiar with the addictive nature of technology - social media, smartphones, games, and so on - but it's becoming a farce

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In AI, Size Matters Most
Aug 20, 2024

In AI, Size Matters Most

Every advanced economy wants to benefit from AI, but only the largest have a voice in it

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Madness Kills Magic: AI Friends
Aug 13, 2024

Madness Kills Magic: AI Friends

Technology is coming to supplant the most basic of human interactions, but is everything as it seems?

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Medium's Boost: The Worst Of Two Worlds
Aug 06, 2024

Medium's Boost: The Worst Of Two Worlds

Medium lost many of its best writers to Substack. Now, its Boost program is pushing away the rest

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Mathematics Says You Love Sabrina Carpenter, Maybe.
Jul 30, 2024

Mathematics Says You Love Sabrina Carpenter, Maybe.

We live in a world of spying algorithms, mostly they're awful, but sometimes they tell us about ourselves

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Away from the hype, I try to understand what's going on. At the very least, I've made over 14,000 inboxes less boring.

Ben J. Clarke

Away from the hype, I try to understand what's going on. At the very least, I've made over 14,000 inboxes less boring.

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