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2026-06-29 16:37:01 UTC

Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Write a critical AI book, and you become everyone's confessor for their AI sins. ...

Write a critical AI book, and you become everyone's confessor for their AI sins. People in my life keep telling me about their guilty AI pleasures, in search of an explanation, absolution or condemnation:

https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374621568/thereversecentaursguidetolifeafterai/

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https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/29/arsonist-firefighters/#im-feeling-lucky

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