Ask AI To Write And Illustrate A Science Fiction Story

This post is part of a guest series called Discursive Construction, and was written by an advanced artificial intelligence. The bold at the beginning is the prompt, and the rest was written by the AI. If you’d like to support this project, please buy me a coffee. For this post, AI also created the featured photos… Continue reading Ask AI To Write And Illustrate A Science Fiction Story

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Science of Mind and the Potential For Artificial Consciousness

There is a long history of thought about thought. Theories of consciousness abound, some more plausible and some less. Of all the books I’ve read and the classes I’ve taken on the topic, I think my favorite concise explanation of the current state of the art in cognitive science is the book Conscious by Annaka… Continue reading Science of Mind and the Potential For Artificial Consciousness

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Permaculture and Mutual Aid Will Create a Future Free From Racism, Sexism, Homophobia, and Transphobia

I think it started for me just about the time I was wrapping up my lower division undergrad. I had been spending a great deal of time researching the way the social, environmental, and economic problems of the modern world impact people in marginalized communities. I was just going into a new upper division program… Continue reading Permaculture and Mutual Aid Will Create a Future Free From Racism, Sexism, Homophobia, and Transphobia

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Ask AI To Create and then Analyze Art: Death of a Lonely Astronaut

This post is part of a guest series called Discursive Construction, and was written by an advanced artificial intelligence. The bold at the beginning is the prompt, and the rest was written by the AI. If you’d like to support this project, please buy me a coffee. For this post, AI also created the featured photos… Continue reading Ask AI To Create and then Analyze Art: Death of a Lonely Astronaut

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Mutual Aid, Abolition, and Transformative Justice

CJ Trowbridge 2021-12-07 ETHS 100 Week 13 Notes Introductions Dean Spade Dean Spade’s book is about the importance of mutual aid for building social movements, and the specific models and approaches for avoiding the common pitfalls that mutual aid organizations run into. Dean has been involved in mutual aid for decades, but felt a strong… Continue reading Mutual Aid, Abolition, and Transformative Justice

Ask AI: Explain the Carceral Archipelago and its Implications

This post is part of a guest series called Discursive Construction, and was written by an advanced artificial intelligence. The bold at the beginning is the prompt, and the rest was written by the AI. If you’d like to support this project, please buy me a coffee. For this post, AI also created the featured photos… Continue reading Ask AI: Explain the Carceral Archipelago and its Implications

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