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Beauty and “no-thingness”
A meditation on beauty and a book review of Patrick Bringley's All the Beauty in the World. Beauty could save us from AI.
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Book review: The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood
James Boyle claims the that "line" separating humans from things is going to be redrawn.
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Book review: John Warner’s More Than Words: How to Think about Writing in the Age of AI
"The Biblioracle" uses AI to guide us back to solid ground on writing and reading, revealing he's a conservative at heart. An enjoyable and lively book.
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Book review: Sheila Liming’s Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time
A timely, well wrought book. I dive pretty deeply in jam, which can be sticky.