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caitlinscott.bsky.social
@caitlinscott.bsky.social
and as we will do after the machine-learning-trussed -up-as-intelligence bubble bursts …
December 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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So these two trends—AI as smokescreen for management's ulterior motives/misplaced belief in its hype, and AI as an automation system for producing cheap knockoff art and writing (at the expense of artists and writers)—are what I think are the biggest impacts of AI on jobs so far.

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What’s really going on with AI and jobs?
Record-breaking layoff reports, Amazon's mass firings, and a slump in entry level employment. Is AI behind it all?
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November 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
just had a brilliant tv series in the UK ‘Riot Women’ full of life frustration, useless men and menopausal anger and made me think exactly this - what could you NOT do politically with all that anger?!
October 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
as do many other powerful men…
October 17, 2025 at 6:24 PM
interested to know your thoughts on resistance to ICE in Portland, which is very creative and includes a bagpipe for Alistair m.youtube.com/shorts/tEGFP...
The Unipiper made an appearance at Portland's ICE protest
YouTube video by The Oregonian
m.youtube.com
October 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
excellent 👏
August 22, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Please make it stop. The slop. Make it stop.
August 6, 2025 at 8:11 AM
tx for the tipoff - nicely to the basic tune of ‘this land is your land and my land, from California to the new York highlands’ staple of American childhood
June 20, 2025 at 5:44 PM