Doug Winter
@doug.winter.cx
CTO & part-time systems thinker.
Husband of @rowan68.bsky.social.
Husband of @rowan68.bsky.social.
Samuel Bagg posted literally yesterday about the trust vs nutjob distinction blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/12/t...
The Problem is Epistemic. The Solution is Not. | Blog of the APA
Doubts about the wisdom of the masses are as old as philosophy itself. Yet interest in democracy’s “epistemic” merits has surged in the last decade—and it is no mystery why. Democracy is collapsing ar...
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November 13, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Samuel Bagg posted literally yesterday about the trust vs nutjob distinction blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/12/t...
I am holder of permission of last resort for about 40 SaaS apps, and a not insignificant part of my job is typing in bloody MFA codes.
November 12, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I am holder of permission of last resort for about 40 SaaS apps, and a not insignificant part of my job is typing in bloody MFA codes.
Like a Skeleton Argument in a court case.
November 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Like a Skeleton Argument in a court case.
It's almost like they are two completely different things.
November 12, 2025 at 8:52 AM
It's almost like they are two completely different things.
They seem to have some kind of hinterland at least.
November 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
They seem to have some kind of hinterland at least.
Reposted by Doug Winter
i really really really really think we are delivering on terrible, society destroying, applications of AI at about 10x the rate of "economically useful, liberatory, activity for normies"
November 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
i really really really really think we are delivering on terrible, society destroying, applications of AI at about 10x the rate of "economically useful, liberatory, activity for normies"
Don't make me think, just take the money!
November 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Don't make me think, just take the money!
I've had 3 people, unprompted, mention this to me as a thing affecting their financial planning. I don't think they have any idea how negative the impact will be. Far worse than income tax.
November 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
I've had 3 people, unprompted, mention this to me as a thing affecting their financial planning. I don't think they have any idea how negative the impact will be. Far worse than income tax.