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Hey friends! I did a TEDx talk and it's now up on the TED Conferences YouTube. It's possibly the best and most important talk I've ever done.

I would ask that you watch it, and please SHARE it broadly and widely. Thank you! youtu.be/dVG8W-0p6vg #AI #Tech #TED
Tech Promised Everything. Did it deliver? | Scott Hanselman | TEDxPortland
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
youtu.be
July 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Accounts with large followings on X, Facebook, and YouTube are misrepresenting federal data to portray the ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. as nothing out of the ordinary.

Read the details in Reality Check: www.newsguardrealitycheck.com/p/bad-measle...
Bad Measles Math: Cherry-Picked CDC Charts Used to Minimize U.S. Outbreak
By John Gregory
www.newsguardrealitycheck.com
March 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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🌟 New piece in AI Anti Hype
"Whose Ethics Are They Anyway?"

I've spent years watching well-meaning engineers hit roadblocks once decision-makers realize AI audits might help people they deem inferior.

Time to get uncomfortable and rebuild from scratch.
🔗: aiantihype.beehiiv.com/p/v1-03-whos...
v1.03 ~ Whose Ethics Are They Anyway?
The view from my lens
aiantihype.beehiiv.com
January 16, 2025 at 9:17 PM