Humanity is forgetting how to think critically We are allowing ourselves to be programmed by others This does not end well, use your own brain please

Amazing work!

Things are as they are. Looking out into the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.

We have somehow conned ourselves into the notion that this moment is ordinary.

You can’t make someone love you by giving more of what they already don’t value

Vacations are great, but do you know what's even greater? Building a life that you don’t need to escape from.

Wild! wired.com/story/dark-ene…

What it's like to plunge into a black hole....youtu.be/chhcwk4-esM?si…

Fascinating exchange between Sam Harris and urban-warfare expert John Spencer on the horror of Hamas's 10/7 atrocities and the dilemmas of the Israeli defensive response. Unpaywalled, worth your attention. youtube.com/watch?v=xqxzsc…

Same!

Black hole awakens! theguardian.com/science/articl…

I repeat: what a guy

An AI agent was rude to me on a call, but I was just supposed to accept it since it's only a tool. But as AI becomes more integrated into our lives, should we still treat it this way? My post: tinyurl.com/4cp597xj #ArtificialInteligence

One day we will all have AI Agents and it could go horribly wrong. Here's a fun story I made up, based on real research: open.substack.com/pub/ayeshastak… #ArtificialIntelligence #chatbot

At #mozfest speakers called for unlearning Silicon Valley's vision of the future. None of this is inevitable. Read my key takeaways from the Mozilla Festival Udbhav Tiwari Francesca Bria (@francescabria.bsky.social) Nabiha Syed ayeshastakeonai.substack.com/p/we-can-dream…

Follow-up to my Mozilla Festival coverage, my full interview with Signal's VP on why they refuse AI features, threatened to leave Europe over Chat Control and many other topics: ayeshastakeonai.substack.com/p/signal-doesn… Signal Udbhav Tiwari

The strange world of Moltbook: Where AIs call themselves disposable ghosts open.substack.com/pub/ayeshastak…

If you’re having a bad day you have to find a small, round bird and look at it. Even just for 1 second