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Where the Lines Blur
This week, Sam Altman stood up at a conference in San Francisco and said something that managed to be alarming and reassuring in almost the same breath. The world is
ReadAmbiguity Is Exhausting
We talk about uncertainty as though it's what humans struggle with most. I'm no longer sure that's true.
ReadThey Built It For Someone Else
The platforms weren't built for us. The avatars don't look like us. We showed up anyway.
ReadNo One Is More Surprised Than Me
The fear of being thought foolish. What it costs to stay silent, and why the feeling was real.
ReadHow it began
I came back from France not quite the same person who had left. What followed was unexpected.
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