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AI slop Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: AI will make public services more human rather than less, by giving staff back the time the paperwork takes. AI will make public services more human rather than less, by giving staff back the time the paperwork takes. Last stated 2 years ago
13 Jan 2025
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Keir Starmer — holds since 2025-01-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is raising the baseline of what counts as acceptable public service, not just disrupting government from outside. — tap to centre the map on it AI is raising the baseline of what counts as acceptable public service, not just disrupting government from outside. Last stated 6 months ago
27 Apr 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-04-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is raising public expectations of government service at the same time it changes what government must deliver. — tap to centre the map on it AI is raising public expectations of government service at the same time it changes what government must deliver. Last stated 3 months ago
20 Jul 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-07-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI will let citizens make their governments legible and accountable, reversing the historical direction in which only states could read society. — tap to centre the map on it AI will let citizens make their governments legible and accountable, reversing the historical direction in which only states could read society. Last stated 6 months ago
4 Apr 2026
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-04-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: People will matter more in an AI future, not less, and giving them better tools is what makes that future a good one. — tap to centre the map on it People will matter more in an AI future, not less, and giving them better tools is what makes that future a good one. Last stated 4 months ago
10 Jun 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg — holds since 2026-06-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The next shift in AI will probably be agents that are more proactive toward you than you are toward them. — tap to centre the map on it The next shift in AI will probably be agents that are more proactive toward you than you are toward them. Last stated a month ago
8 Sept 2026
RU
Roman Ugarte — holds since 2026-09-08 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Delivery will keep being slow until companies apply AI to the human, business-process half of it, not just to coding. — tap to centre the map on it Delivery will keep being slow until companies apply AI to the human, business-process half of it, not just to coding. Last stated 7 months ago
22 Mar 2026
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Nicole Forsgren — holds since 2026-03-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Part of the AI slop problem is probably people handing off accountability for the work they send. — tap to centre the map on it Part of the AI slop problem is probably people handing off accountability for the work they send. Last stated 3 weeks ago
27 Sept 2026
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Molly Graham — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is going to change which jobs are available and what people do in them. — tap to centre the map on it AI is going to change which jobs are available and what people do in them. Last stated 4 months ago
29 Jun 2026
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Daniela Amodei — holds since 2026-06-29 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. Last stated 2 years ago
6 Mar 2025
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Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. Last stated 5 months ago
2 Jun 2026
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Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: After September 11, the politics of democracy was replaced by grief management; people may grieve together but should not be stupid together — tap to centre the map on it After September 11, the politics of democracy was replaced by grief management; people may grieve together but should not be stupid together Last stated 25 years ago
16 Sept 2001
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Susan Sontag — holds since 2001-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. — tap to centre the map on it A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
OB
Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. — tap to centre the map on it Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home. Last stated 2 years ago
14 Apr 2025
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John H. Cochrane — holds since 2025-04-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: During post-2008 fiscal consolidation, the costs of high public debt were overestimated and fiscal multipliers were underestimated, understating the output costs of austerity. — tap to centre the map on it During post-2008 fiscal consolidation, the costs of high public debt were overestimated and fiscal multipliers were underestimated, understating the output costs of austerity. Last stated 4 years ago
1 Jun 2022
OB
Olivier Blanchard — holds since 2022-06-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A corrupt, partisan majority on the Supreme Court has given Trump a huge amount of untrammeled power. — tap to centre the map on it A corrupt, partisan majority on the Supreme Court has given Trump a huge amount of untrammeled power. Last stated 3 days ago
14 Oct 2026
PK
Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. — tap to centre the map on it A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system. Last stated 6 months ago
9 Apr 2026
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Noah Smith — holds since 2026-04-09 — tap for who they are
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AI will make public services more human rather than less, by giving staff back the time the paperwork takes.
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AI is raising the baseline of what counts as acceptable public service, not just disrupting government from outside.
Holds
AI is raising public expectations of government service at the same time it changes what government must deliver.
Holds
AI will let citizens make their governments legible and accountable, reversing the historical direction in which only states could read society.
Holds
People will matter more in an AI future, not less, and giving them better tools is what makes that future a good one.
Holds
The next shift in AI will probably be agents that are more proactive toward you than you are toward them.
Holds
Delivery will keep being slow until companies apply AI to the human, business-process half of it, not just to coding.
Holds
Part of the AI slop problem is probably people handing off accountability for the work they send.
Holds
AI is going to change which jobs are available and what people do in them.
Holds
A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy.
Holds
A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one.
Holds
After September 11, the politics of democracy was replaced by grief management; people may grieve together but should not be stupid together
Holds
A central bank can eliminate a self-fulfilling ('sunspot') debt crisis simply by credibly committing to buy as many bonds as needed at the low interest rate.
Holds
Cutting off trade with tariffs would force a huge interest-rate spike and probably a debt crisis, because the budget deficit would have to be financed at home.
Holds
During post-2008 fiscal consolidation, the costs of high public debt were overestimated and fiscal multipliers were underestimated, understating the output costs of austerity.
Holds
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Holds
A corrupt, partisan majority on the Supreme Court has given Trump a huge amount of untrammeled power.
Holds
A country without cultural unity struggles to provide public goods, because its politics turns into an ethnic spoils system.
Holds