Having a strong opinion about chatbots is kind of like having a strong opinion about early proto cars that broke down several times every trip and required manual engine starts. They're a completely transitional artifact that will be a historical curiosity before the end of the decade.

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Jesus Christ will you people get hold of yourselves? Abundance is a fine idea and a fine word. It contrasts with real political ideologies, like degrowth on the left or austerity on the right. And it targets political dysfunction, like NIMBYism, vetocracy, and license raj.

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Yes, and one of the important ways to support democratic engagement with AI is to ensure that people across the globe have access to open-source AI models and infrastructure.

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AI is no natural ally to fascism. AI can aid education and cross-cultural communication, as I am seeing with our own kids, and is innately democratic, as we're seeing with all the amazing open-source releases. Yes, we need robust AI governance, but the technology itself wants to promote freedom

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Tennessee has one of the highest rates of women killed by men, and most of those homicides are committed with guns. One rural county is taking steps to try to ensure that abusers don’t have access to firearms. (Published Aug.) w/ @wpln.bsky.social

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