'Kemi, you appear to think that "not drilling oil" is usefully comparable to "sending in the army to brutally crush striking oil workers so you can resume drilling and funnelling the profits off to yourself". Can you explain this?'
Stephen Bush
If you're going to argue that near future AI systems deserve some measure of personhood on the grounds that they might be sentient, then you are logically bound to extend some personhood to numerous forms of biological life that we already know are sentient.
Praxis, sister 🙏🌈 #pridemonth
In the wake of Rosamond McKitterick's death, on the blog @samottewillsoulsby.bsky.social remembers her as a teacher and a mentor:
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Photo of Rosamond McKitterick, taken by the author on 1 February 2020 overlooking the Forum at Rome. Rosamond McKitterick died on Saturday 13th June 2026. As a sentence, that’s easy to write and im…
