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ive been letting Hopper use the computer (under strict supervision, of course)

The mirror-world dominates right-wing politics. It's a world in which systemic problems don't exist, because it's a world in which systemic power doesn't exist. 40/

Trump's day-one Executive Order blitz contained a *lot* of weird, fucked-up shit, but for me, the most telling (though not the most important) was the decision to defund all medical research whose grant applications contained the word "systemic": washingtonpost.com/science/2025/0… 1/

new blog post "All AI Models Might Be The Same" in which i explain the Platonic Representation Hypothesis, the idea behind universal semantics, and we might use AI to understand whale speech and decrypt ancient texts

easy isometric pixel art is still coming... with a ton of new features! create anything with easymetric soon on @aseprite

🔐 Security Implications Using vec2vec, we show that vector databases reveal (almost) as much as their inputs. Given just vectors (e.g., from a compromised vector database), we show that an adversary can extract sensitive information (e.g., PII) about the underlying text. (3/5)

if you are in hci research you might know the title of this art is hope

we were trying to download the camera-ready version of our upcoming FAccT paper, on the impacts of AI on voice artists' work — when the overleaf servers suddenly crashed... turns out the NeurIps deadline is tomorrow!! so… i guess thats an impact of AI on *our* work🤪😭💀

At least two #CHI2025 papers discuss "art worlds" ―lots of HCI opportunities ahead! Creativity Supportive Ecosystems: programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/progr… AI and Non-Western Art Worlds: programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/progr… Creativity Support Environments (≠CHI paper; my grant): junkato.jp/creativity-sup…

apparently coding is over; it's all ✨vibes✨ now! well, the challenge of information overload + making good design choices, even/especially when coding on vibes, persists. I've enjoyed seeing @jdzamfi & co. explore this in their work w/ PAIL! #chi2025 programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/progr…