1/ We are very pleased to announce the publication of Predictions, Volume 1: From Speculative Ethnography to Apocalyptic Testimony, edited by @melhogan.bsky.social, @stefanlaser.bsky.social and @edwardongwesojr.com www.matteringpress.org/books/predic...

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I foresee a future where half constructed data centers loom on the periphery of small towns that were made big promises. gothic jaws dripping with dead dreams

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Sun-ha is doing amazing work and we are very excited to have him as part of CITAP. More coming soon.

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Borrowing credibility lands in Accra too. Founders here pitch AI with borrowed Silicon Valley confidence, then find the gap when a procurement officer asks for an audit trail, data terms, or a rollback plan. The test is not whether the demo works on Monday but whether the deployment survives Tuesday

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Most 'innovation' discourse is this - preference for shiny lucrative hype; antipathy to doing the work to really understand problems and use an evidence informed approach. Money spaffed on hype marketing, not invested in real research and development. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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