Wordyard

Photo courtesy Quinn Daedal via Flickr CC Here’s one user’s experience trying to get a little smidge of productivity out of generative AI coding.

Last post… eight years ago.

From July through Thanksgiving this year I worked with Steven Levy, Jessi Hempel, and their team at Backchannel as an editor — an opportunity that became available while executive editor Sandra Upson was on leave.

Missed you!

As you can see, I’ve suspended the link-sharing project.

DammitKarissa | Flickr From “How to Make a Bot That Isn’t Racist,” by Sarah Jeong in Motherboard (3/25/16): “Most of my bots don’t interact with humans directly,” said Kazemi.

Trump is said to be an effective campaigner because voters perceive his “I tell it like it is” persona to be real.

Thomas | Flickr From “Runs in the Family: New findings about schizophrenia rekindle old questions about genes and identity,” by Siddhartha Mukherjee in the New Yorker (3/28/16): What is the nature of instruction that allows an organism to build a psyche,…

Sara Kelly | Flickr Nick Denton in Gawker, writing on the jury verdict in the Hulk Hogan trial: Celebrities, especially ones as public about their personal and sex life as Hulk Hogan, have a narrower zone of privacy than ordinary people.

bk1bennett | Flickr From “Obama Privately Tells Donors That Time Is Coming to Unite Behind Hillary Clinton,” by Maggie Haberman and Michael Shear in the New York Times (3/18/16): Mr.