
Counting On The AI Bubble
Metrics are often the basis for certainty, and a negative indicator of the real change.
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Metrics are often the basis for certainty, and a negative indicator of the real change.

We'll explain ourselves with ever more data, but we'll still probably wing our stories.

A product of grief, at a pivotal time in 1993.

"What should I read next?" Humans only need apply.

AI enters our lives as a work in progress, but we weren't sold to be suspicious.

Sex, death, and why AI can't color itself out of language.

Gather my children and you shall hear/About a place where they have beer.

Business and financial ads were life support. What if no one cares about that stuff for a decade or two?

When you influence the culture the big bucks show up, and the fun gives way.

AI has made computer security even scarier. We start to cope by accepting that.

Our timeless addiction to the exotic is glorious.