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Futuristic meeting between humans and a robot at a glowing digital table symbolizing the collaboration between humanity and technology in decision making

John Stuart Mill: Humans Are Not Automatons

Making rational decisions takes a lot of thought and hard work, says Mill.
Mill uses a beautiful contrast in metaphor to show how human nature is qualitatively different from machines. Read More ›
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AI Is Going to Do the Dating for You

Making dating "easier" with AI might actually end up making it a lot harder.
Could AI explicate aspects of my personality, package it, and sell it to the other representative bots in the dating pool? Sure, but where is the humanity? Read More ›
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How I Turned My Smartphone Into a “Dumbphone”

I've had it being a pawn of Big Tech
At the end of the day, I had to examine the real reasons I had an iPhone, and realized most of them were connected to distraction and entertainment. Read More ›
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We need to be more honest about the addictive nature of the device, for some.
A guy on a date is not checking his phone three times in ten minutes because the world outside the restaurant is changing that fast. He is in the grip of an addiction. Read More ›