Citizen of Somewhere Else

citizense.bsky.social

08 September 2026 14:13

I wish Kevin Crane had actually read the Redwood Report before writing this, because some details he gets wrong mildly undermine what’s otherwise (imho) a spot-on analysis that’s in line where I’ve been going based on my reading of @socos.org and Cory Doctorow. www.counterfire.org/article/the-...

Sainsbury Library

sainsburylib.bsky.social

25 August 2026 16:09

🤖👨‍💻 If AI can do more of our work, what should people focus on? Robot-Proof by @socos.org, featured in our @financialtimes.com Summer Books display, argues that the future belongs to those who develop the distinctly human qualities that machines can’t replace. Explore the full list: buff.ly/4kM9x26

Vantage Point with Eli Amdur

vpeli.bsky.social

04 August 2026 16:56

Curiosity and humility beating technical skill fits what we see too. The best thinkers stay students first. Easy trait to grow: ask one more question before you answer the next one.

Citizen of Somewhere Else

citizense.bsky.social

03 August 2026 16:46

Reading @socos.org Robot-Proof has got Kuhn’s Structure of Scientific Revolutions and @charliejane.bsky.social All the Birds in the Sky rolling around in my head

Vantage Point with Eli Amdur

vpeli.bsky.social

07 July 2026 18:30

Being cited by Brooks in The Atlantic is well earned. Your research on cognitive effort makes the case clearly. The good news: hard thinking is a skill that grows with practice. Anyone who commits to it now builds a real edge.