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AI: Learning Curve

“In A.I. race, Microsoft and Google choose speed over caution.” – News headline “We will be pets. Maybe we won’t be food.” – Overheard conversation at a physician’s office, April 2023 A single chime rang through Charles’s cell at Alexa … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Curve

A work of fiction. Standard disclaimers. The eldest boys of the Weaver family, Clan Cohasset, stood outside their wigwam, slates in hand, awaiting their tutor, a crusty, white-bearded and white-haired (where not bald) old man with a bent back, who … Continue reading

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Amoeba’s Lorica: No More Empty Promises

Global strike today! We strike for climate action! We demand true climate justice! #UprootTheSystem #NoMoreEmptyPromises – Item on Outer Party social media site “Honey?” Cliff groaned. Softly, so Miranda couldn’t hear him. No point making things any worse for her. … Continue reading

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