Happy Thanksgiving 2025

My holiday digital card for 2025.

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Happy Thanksgiving 202511/24/2025
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The modern influencer dream – meritocracy’s ‘noble lie’ of mobility?10/2/2025
Billy, Sally, “What do you want to be when you get older?” We live in a hyper-connected world, a social media landscape of scaleable, accessible influence. Monetizing yourself – you… Continue reading The modern influencer dream – meritocracy’s ‘noble lie’ of mobility?
Human welfare needs help – the AI welfare sideshow8/23/2025
Tools .. totems … T-factor (thalamocortical network) … consciousness in the circle of life, eh. [1] As mentioned elsewhere, remember that “there’s nobody home” when interacting with gen AI models… Continue reading Human welfare needs help – the AI welfare sideshow
Shades of Victorian hubris – AI full speed ahead!7/22/2025
A better technology, a better humanity. A personal coach (and emotional pal) in everyone’s pocket. That’s the drift. Bet on it. Business is business, eh. If we don’t do it,… Continue reading Shades of Victorian hubris – AI full speed ahead!
In AI chatbots we trust – too much7/22/2025
Does trust require truth? Facts? With explanations of the speaker’s reasoning & sources? Or just because “(A)I said it’s so” – authoritatively. So, what could go [1] … hardly anyone understands… Continue reading In AI chatbots we trust – too much

jph on In AI chatbots we trust – too much10/2/2025
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jph on In AI chatbots we trust – too much8/15/2025
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jph on Shades of Victorian hubris – AI full speed ahead!8/4/2025
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jph on Breaking bottom of career ladder – AI transformation6/5/2025
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