Surveillance & Recording
Surveillance may be for control — safety on the good side, political and authoritative, and cultural tar pit on the bad side.
But recording is for remembering. Remembering good moments, joy, love. Tech can do that, too.
Book: Who is the AI Race for?
Parmy Olson's excellent book Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that will change the world delivers clarity and synthesis. If you need a handle on AI, who built it and why, and how the tech is everywhere in conversation and software, this is the book to pickup.
What is a producer? My sister knows.
We grew up together across three states. Today, she is a producer in Los Angeles.
Science is about politics and life, so we should write about it.
"How is this relevant to my life?" is the question posed. I have often gasped with few ideas or defenses beyond a boiling passion for learning about it. I'm starting to change that. I'm adding ideas to why science is important.
I was an IDM (Infant to a Diabetic Mother).
When I was born, I came out with a host of challenges: crooked feet, extra and missing vertebrae, small for my size being five weeks early, risk for high temperature, jaundice, and low blood sugar
GOP Blitz on transgender people
Trans individuals continue to be undeservedly political targets.
Amazon creates a bureaucratic pretzel for disabled employees
If you're an Amazon employee, it's now a lengthy process to prove you're disabled. It's a bureaucratic pretzel.
A market for animal clones
Cloning feels like an easy extension for those looking to traffic "exotic" animals and create Breeding businesses.
