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Some Thoughts on the Open Web
“The Open Web” means several things to different people, depending on context, but recently discussions have focused on the Web’s…
Read MoreAgainst the protection of stocking frames
I think it’s long past time I start discussing “artificial intelligence” (“AI”) as a failed technology. Specifically, that large language…
Read MoreThe Arialpocalypse: Default thinking ate the world.
We need to talk about Arial. Not because fonts matter in some precious design-nerd way, but because Arial is the…
Read MoreThe Manifest Using AI responsibly in Development and Collaboration
AI seems to give us superpowers. But as with any powerful tool, we need principles to guide us. This manifesto…
Read MoreWhat Would “Good” AI Look Like? – Anil Dash
This isn’t a comprehensive list, but it’s possible to imagine some traits of an AI system that could credibly offer…
Read More‘An Overwhelmingly Negative And Demoralizing Force’: What It’s Like Working For A Company That’s Forcing AI On Its Developers – Aftermath
We’re a few years into a supposed artificial intelligence revolution, which could and should have been about reducing mundane tasks…
Read MoreDenial
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Read More“Wait, not like that”: Free and open access in the age of generative AI
The visions of the open access movement have inspired countless people to contribute their work to the commons: a world…
Read MoreDigital Sovereignty
Digital sovereignty is a real problem that matters to real people and real businesses in the real world, it can…
Read MoreWhy I’m Woke
This is almost certainly the first in a series of Not A Tech Bro posts that could share the same…
Read MoreThe internet used to be fun
I’ve been meaning to write some kind of Important Thinkpiece™ on the glory days of the early internet, but every…
Read MoreFive things privacy experts know about AI
In November, I participated in a technologist roundtable about privacy and AI, for an audience of policy folks and regulators.…
Read MoreRespectfulPlatforms.org – Digital Platform Charter of Rights
A declaration of fundamental rights and principles for ethical digital platforms, ensuring privacy, dignity, and fairness in online spaces. Preamble…
Read MoreBad shape
The evidence of the past decade and a half argues strongly that platform corporations are structurally incapable of good governance,…
Read Moreagainst the dark forest
The complex of ideas I’m going to call the Dark Internet Forest emerges from mostly insidery tech thinking, but from…
Read MoreAI Scams Are the Point | The New Republic
Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor open their new book, AI Snake Oil, with a thought experiment: Imagine a world where…
Read MoreAll Accessibility is Political: Understanding the Intersection of Accessibility, Disability, and Politics • Buttondown
You can’t talk about accessibility without talking about disability because accessibility is inherently tied to the experiences and needs of…
Read MoreCan AI Break Out of Panglossian Neoliberalism?
Over the past fifteen years of observing tech development, I’ve found that terms I once used like “cyber-utopianism,” “Internet-centrism,” and…
Read MoreCool URLs Mean Something – The History of the Web
In 1998, Tim Berners-Lee took to the W3 website to post a handy little guide called “Cool URIs Don’t Change.”“Pretty…
Read MoreEthicswishing
That’s for the goals we can set ourselves as individuals. But when it comes to bringing justice to today’s tech,…
Read MoreAI Safety for Fleshy Humans: a whirlwind tour
This 3-part series is your one-stop-shop to understand the core ideas of AI & AI Safety* — explained in a…
Read MorePrinciples for Using Generative A․I․ in The Times’s Newsroom | The New York Times Company
As we embark on experiments that make use of generative A.I in the newsroom and Opinion, these principles will guide…
Read MoreDesigning With Integrity: The Ethical Designer’s Handbook On Dark Patterns – Raw.Studio
In the digital age, where user experience reigns supreme, the design landscape is constantly evolving. However, amidst the pursuit of…
Read MoreDesign Patterns Catalogue
The Design patterns catalogue is curated by IF to help teams design trustworthy services that work for people. Think of…
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