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October 29, 2026 Musings

Newsletter news: One Blog, Not Two

Yesterday I posted a blog and my subscribers might have noticed that the whole post landed straight in their email inbox. I am viewing this as the official start of a streamlining process and website overhaul.

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October 28, 2026 Musings

Talking to AI: Can I say bollocks?

Lately have been using AI to bounce some new ideas around, to think them through, like a sounding board. I then look at it and go: That’s bollocks! Which in and of itself is very useful.

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October 8, 2026 Musings

Tag Cloud Glory: A sign of vintage web design

I have finally removed my tag cloud from the sidebar. A beautiful little relic of vintage web design: words in different sizes, floating around proclaiming what I have been thinking about. Except, of course, it tells you absolutely nothing.

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August 23, 2026 Musings

What Do You Need? From Grassroots AI to HCI Research

A grassroots AI community built around one simple question — “What do you need?” — has led to new research. We all need to be seen and heard. We all matter. The spaces we build outside academia and industry are the real deal. The only deal. They are real life.

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August 13, 2026 Musings

Smoggie Queen (3): Stereotypes, Representation, and Lossy Compression in old and GenAI

We must ask in our increasingly AI world:
Who gets to decide what survives the data compression? Who gets to say, “That’s not me”? And most importantly: who gets to build the representation in the first place?

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