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Audrey Watters

11 Jan 2023

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Voices Carry

Voices Carry

I'm truly at a loss of what to say today. (Last week. It lingers, doesn't it.) So (I guess) let me just repeat a point I've made repeatedly: one of the saddest rationales for using "AI" is for "brainstorming" – a

lock-1 17 Sep 2025
Breaking Rocks in the Hot Sun

Breaking Rocks in the Hot Sun

I was feeling much better, thank you very much, until this country took another grotesque lurch towards fascism midweek. I think it had helped, if I'm perfectly honest, that Kin and I had finally completed our re-watching of all six seasons of The Sopranos. As I've

15 Sep 2025
The Watch List

The Watch List

In a children's literature class at Texas A&M University this summer, a student interrupted the professor as she began to recap some of the previously covered material, "remarks on gender and sexuality we bring from the last class." "I just have a question,

12 Sep 2025
The Booster Shot

The Booster Shot

A couple of weeks ago, Ed Zitron published one of his epic rants -- the kind that, as he warned newsletter readers, is probably better read on the web than via email: it’s 16,000 words long; so long that he added a Table of Contents to aid navigation.

lock-1 10 Sep 2025
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