Category: post-capitalism
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Three reminders that are helping me engage (more) critically with ‘AI’ headlines
Have you had a conversation with chatgpt, marvelled at how well-constructed, even…friendly its output feels, then read about how it is a broadly unregulated global information machine that hallucinates facts and is known to be racist? Have you come across the (admittedly controversial) tech industry open letter calling for a temporary pause on AI development,…
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Identifying true value; reflections on cryptocurrency and a direction for 2023
Not sure what happened there, but somehow we’re ploughing through the new year, I’m on the cusp of returning to work and I’ve not managed to post anything on this blog for far too long. Which I know is inexcusable. However, by way of an excuse…I’m embroiled in a house-hunt. If you’ve been there, you’ll…
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Post-capitalism: part 2 of potentially very many
This isn’t the post I was going to write this week. Inspired by a reasonably gruelling spin around the Stratford Westfield centre for one pair of kids’ shoes, I had something sort-of lined up on whether shopping online, especially second-hand, is as environmentally conscious as we might dream it to be. I’ll return to it…