While looking for one of the links in my last post, I came across this 2017 excerpt from an excellent Blogspot blog post by Declan Hayse called That Adult Bookstore Just Outside Town. As I often do when I encounter broken and missing old internet resources of merit, I thought to salvage and retrieve the […]
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In day-to-day life under capitalism and class society, the vast majority of people feel alienated from society, including from its greatest art and culture.
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A “relationship recession” is plaguing the world. The Economist reports that 41% of women and 50% of men between the ages of 23 and 34 were single in 2023—double the rate from 50 years ago.
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“All political, historical and cultural information is received in the same – at once anodyne and miraculous – form of the news item. It is entirely actualized — i.e. dramatized in the spectacular mode — and entirely deactualized — i.e. distanced by the communication medium and reduced to signs.” — Jean Baudrillard, The Consumer Society […]
ChatGPT may now be the largest mental healthcare provider in the US. About half of all generative AI users who also had mental health issues said they use AI specifically for mental health support.
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LLMs leverage scaffolding and user psychology to appear as slabs of raw intelligence in service of a costly illusion.