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Anissa Wren
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software engineer | tinkerer | she/her | views are my own
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My wife pointed out that the cabin has two front doors that are also part of the porch railing
November 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Literally none of the windmills make sense
November 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Her feet and arms are going the wrong direction for her face??
November 4, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Responsible AI is also becoming a lucrative industry. The Big 5 consultancies are now offering (and monetising) Ethical AI audits, alongside a cottage industry of start-ups. Responsible AI has produced a slew of frameworks and checklists, many of which have never been meaningfully tested.
June 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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This story unfolded alongside a growing trend: “Responsible AI”, a constellation of think tanks, academics, non-profits, and multinational institutions purporting to make algorithmic systems fair, accountable and transparent.
June 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Imagine studying a technology whose presence in the classroom is so detrimental to the development of writing and research skills (including even the will to know the sources behind claims!) that mitigating its effects becomes a central goal of course design, and concluding with tips on adopting it.
October 9, 2025 at 11:53 AM
I know GitHub is owned by Microsoft now, but you cannot tell that they're just reciting a line the CTO of the company they're owned by from the blog that states it as fact!
October 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Our collective belief in our own inadequacy is required to sustain the AI project—a metaeugenic worship of intelligence and a belief that most people do not possess enough of it.
September 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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The desire for AI has been expressed as “taking away the tasks we hate.” But who designates contemptable tasks? And what does our contempt for this work say about how we regard the people who do it?
September 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM