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• Artificial Therapy

  This new paper shows people could not tell the difference between the written responses of ChatGPT-4o expert therapists, and that they preferred ChatGPT's... Read more

  The 15 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• It's Looking More and More Like Trump's an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action...

  Michelle Goldberg, Trump Wants to Destroy All Academia, Not Just the Woke Parts, NYTimes, Feb. 14, 2025. I’ve written about Donald Trump’s plan to crush the... Read more

  The 14 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• AI and Intellectual Creativity

  Just around the corner Tyler Cowen has an interesting post, How to teach people how to work with AI, which he asserts “is also a proposal for how to reform... Read more

  The 14 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Friday Fotos: The Spirits of AI [from Madam Wayquay's Collection of Resonant...

  

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  The 14 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Jesus in the Valley

  I don't recall just when I first learned about Peter Thiel, or how. Perhaps it was over at Marginal Revolution, a blog that Tyler Cowen runs along with his... Read more

  The 13 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Distant Icons [urban Pastoral]

  

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  The 13 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Deep Seeking Xanadu: A Sonnet Cycle on East, West, and Kisangani

  I decided to have FTH (FredTheHeretic) write a cycle of three sonnets on the theme of East and West, you know, “East is East, and West is West, and never the... Read more

  The 13 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Ralph Macchio Interview • Kobra Kai [Media Notes 156]

  Sarah Bahr, Ralph Macchio on Getting In His Final Kicks in ‘Cobra Kai’, NYTimes, Feb. 7, 2025. When Ralph Macchio was first approached about doing a “Karate Kid... Read more

  The 12 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Tilt! Musk's Gamification of American Politics. [A Warm-up for Sucking Us into...

  Tressie McMillan Cottom, Look Past Elon Musk’s Chaos. There’s Something More Sinister at Work. NYTimes, Feb. 12, 2025. Musk’s escapades are political posturing... Read more

  The 12 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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• Billionaire Climate Champions Buckle Under to Trump's Climate Denial

  David Gelles, Under Trump, Billionaire Climate Champions Have Gone Quiet, NYTimes, Feb. 11, 2025. Over the last decade or so, a group of America’s wealthiest... Read more

  The 12 february 2025 by   Bbenzon
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