"Literacy cannot overcome that kind of architecture of secrecy" is spot on as we try to explain the AI research tools to our students but run into transparency issues around what's actually included, searched, etc... I've asked the firms themselves and they never give a straight answer, either.

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Assume this is a local politics story. www.thestar.com/news/gta/wil...

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congratulations to my close personal friend* Anne Carson on her richly deserved Nobel *the poet I begged for a selfie at the national Book Awards

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Social media legend @tricialockwood.bsky.social was furloughed from her cat Miette’s 1000-year jail to go be a literary berserker with the singer of Common People. O what a world!

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I think we need to take seriously that ordinary folks aren't meant to have audiences in the tens of thousands or more. This is novel and disruptive in human experiences

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