Jen Mouat
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Teacher, thinker, wanderer ~ fan of poetry, paintings, prose, curiosity, kindness, & cats
The Seductions of A.I. for the Writer’s Mind www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/o...
Opinion | The Seductions of A.I. for the Writer’s Mind
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July 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The Seductions of A.I. for the Writer’s Mind www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/o...
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Create a custom feed for your friends. Here's a howto video I made. For folks coming from facebook and wanting to keep track of what your friends are talking about, this shows how to make a custom feed with just those friends. youtu.be/8kQUDEZaKGk
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BlueSky HOWTO: Custom Feed For Your Friends
YouTube video by Albert Schueller
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January 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Create a custom feed for your friends. Here's a howto video I made. For folks coming from facebook and wanting to keep track of what your friends are talking about, this shows how to make a custom feed with just those friends. youtu.be/8kQUDEZaKGk
@bsky.app
@bsky.app
This is an interesting article that plays devil’s advocate against almost every proposition it makes. It gets a little dizzying to follow the push and pull to find its ultimate claim (which is not one I entirely agree with), but it also makes a few good points.
Loved this, from the New Yorker Daily, today:
“What if the Attention Crisis Is All a Distraction?
….. But the problem isn
In the nineteenth century, the author Nathaniel Hawthorne warned … we could lose all ability to converse with one another. … he feared the introduction of the iron stove.
“What if the Attention Crisis Is All a Distraction?
….. But the problem isn
In the nineteenth century, the author Nathaniel Hawthorne warned … we could lose all ability to converse with one another. … he feared the introduction of the iron stove.
January 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
This is an interesting article that plays devil’s advocate against almost every proposition it makes. It gets a little dizzying to follow the push and pull to find its ultimate claim (which is not one I entirely agree with), but it also makes a few good points.
“But if we think together, we might arrive at a new and better idea in which we both believe. And if we think together over and over, we might construct a set of shared ideas for how to live.”
What is thinking? In the age of the Internet and social media, Joshua Rothman writes about how the Socratic method—the exploration of ideas through questions and answers—can help us think together and change our minds.
Should You Question Everything?
In “Open Socrates,” the philosopher Agnes Callard reminds us how thinking should feel.
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January 22, 2025 at 4:36 AM
“But if we think together, we might arrive at a new and better idea in which we both believe. And if we think together over and over, we might construct a set of shared ideas for how to live.”
Reposted by Jen Mouat
What is thinking? In the age of the Internet and social media, Joshua Rothman writes about how the Socratic method—the exploration of ideas through questions and answers—can help us think together and change our minds.
Should You Question Everything?
In “Open Socrates,” the philosopher Agnes Callard reminds us how thinking should feel.
www.newyorker.com
January 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
What is thinking? In the age of the Internet and social media, Joshua Rothman writes about how the Socratic method—the exploration of ideas through questions and answers—can help us think together and change our minds.