Author: Evan Menogue
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Om on how AI will be put to work, really
AI’s progression is following the arc of any transformative technology. Every time technology prompts you to ask three questions. The first question is existential. The second is epistemological. The third is practical—that is when it becomes invisible.
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The history and behind the scenes of the Internet Archive
I forgot I knew some of this and was around when it was set up!
https://hackernoon.com/the-long-now-of-the-web-inside-the-internet-archives-fight-against-forgetting
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Privacy as property rights (in USA)
An analysis of the legal frameworks around privacy protection in the USA, with a suggestion that regarding privacy as ‘property’ might improve things (for Americans) over the status quo.Makes me glad I live in Australia, although things could still be improved… -
Review of Wake Up Dead Man
Interesting observations about religion and cultural practices.