Everyone else is worried about the AI apocalypse but I’ve been hearing about that for 30 years and I can’t get very worked up any more. For me the question is: If these things can code (and they can!) then why aren’t we seeing any great software? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/o...
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The Shape of Things to Come, Part 1: The Continuous Thunderdome — Steve Yegge yegge.ai
John Herrman: The declawing of OpenClaw aboard.com
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AI comes to the museum · Luma luma.com
Apple sues OpenAI, accuses ex-employees of stealing trade secrets - 9to5Mac 9to5mac.com
Triple Threat: Has the new AI made the old AI relevant again? aboard.com
New York Times says OpenAI hid evidence in ChatGPT copyright trial finance.yahoo.com
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Who’s Responsible for AI? A conversation with Julia Stoyanovich and Paul Ford · Luma luma.com
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contrast that with this lecture by Terence Tao on how to address LLM-driven changes in your field but hold onto disciplinary values teorth.github.io/tao-web/slid...
oh gas town didn't work you say yegge.ai/essays/the-s...
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Chatted with @ftrain.bsky.social and Rich Ziade about my thwarted and slightly pathetic attempts to get something out of OpenClaw, the AI assistant that we are all definitely still talking about a few months later aboard.com/podcast/john...
Museum/library/metadata peeps—we're doing an “AI Comes to the Museum” event at our office in NYC August 18—nice folks and snacks, all talking about: The cultural commons, approaching things carefully, projects that work, things to watch out for, subjects of that nature. luma.c…
This is kind of a juicy lawsuit with all kinds of alleged skulduggery. It will be interesting to watch. 9to5mac.com/2026/07/10/a...
In our workplace newsletter I was permitted to write about how the new AI, LLM, might be a trojan horse filled with the old AI, RDF triplestores. aboard.com/triple-threat/
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New York Times says OpenAI hid evidence it already searched training data and chat logs for copyrighted works.
We're doing an event September 15 with the brilliant Julia Stoyanovich of NYU, who is trying to get all these bots under control. NYC, free, snacks! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_S... luma.com/aboard-qmfz
We're doing an event September 15 with the brilliant Julia Stoyanovich of NYU, who is trying to get all these bots under control. NYC, free, snacks! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_S... luma.com/aboard-qmfz
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