I wrote about how the AI craze is more of a cultural question than a technical one & what it says about the value of art today https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-04-09/chatgpt-jobs-ai-writers-artists
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I wrote about how the AI craze is more of a cultural question than a technical one & what it says about the value of art today https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-04-09/chatgpt-jobs-ai-writers-artists
@justin thnks! So glad it resonated.
“The infusion of optimism—whether it comes in the guise of some of these techniques that are a little bit shady or not—is really valuable”
Complicated real-talk from @cydharrell in this wonderfully in-depth look at the shallow legacy of Design Thinking by @rebackermann
https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/09/1067821/design-thinking-retrospective-what-went-wrong/
What happens when empathy fails to fix the world? 🤔 I wrote about how Design Thinking practices are evolving today for MIT Tech Review. https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/09/1067821/design-thinking-retrospective-what-went-wrong/
@natematias @cydharrell thanks for reading & sharing!
@christa @cydharrell thanks & thanks so much for reading!
I'm quoted in this @rebackermann piece on the problems of "design thinking" in the #MITTechReview - there are more great perspectives in here as well, check it out! https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/09/1067821/design-thinking-retrospective-what-went-wrong/
Excuse me, Brooklyn coffee shop, if I wanted to overhear a dumb convo about enterprise AI I would’ve stayed in SF.
With @rebackermann, wrote about crypto & regulation & fraudsters & money laundering & whistleblowers https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2023-01-15/crypto-ftx-bitcoin-coinbase
I wonder if I can get a new personality on here. Like going off to college and being goth or something. Let's hope so
You can tell a lot about a person by whether they say they “asked” or they “made” ChatGPT do something.
@seanpatrickphd thank you for your service
WHERE ARE THE JOKES, FOLKS
Being edited well is like a nice, warm hug.
I’d also vote to leave behind the phrase “buccal fat” kthxbye
What if we just didn’t say his name on here? Could we try leaving him behind too?
@Hels did you try asking ChatGPT?
Are we allowed to discuss silly stuff here too? Or only collapsing empire talk?
@dmcgrath I look forward to feeling peace
Good to know I’m the kind of product design nerd that is irritated by the margins on this app.