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New study shows not everything in life is about raising student test scores

May 11, 2026

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4 min read

New study shows not everything in life is about raising student test scores

Bell-to-bell phone bans are meant to foster healthy, confident kids—not bump the data on standardized exams.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Vizio isn't selling TVs. It's selling you.

Apr 24, 2026

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3 min read

Vizio isn't selling TVs. It's selling you.

Television sets are now loss leaders. Sony, Vizio, and others are in the business of selling your personal viewing data. Here's how to block their surveillance.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Please understand: Whatever you feed to AI, you publish in AI.

Apr 3, 2026

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7 min read

Please understand: Whatever you feed to AI, you publish in AI.

Book editors are uploading manuscripts to ChatGPT, which is both illegal and insane.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Is the magical AI spell breaking?

Mar 28, 2026

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8 min read

Is the magical AI spell breaking?

It's not your imagination. Something is changing.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
'Shy Girl' and the math teacher's solution to book slop

Mar 21, 2026

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8 min read

'Shy Girl' and the math teacher's solution to book slop

In the age of AI, authors and artists need to show proof of life and evidence of work. And that's a good thing.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott

Surveillance

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Meta's perv glasses reveal the ghost workers in the AI machine

Mar 14, 2026

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8 min read

Meta's perv glasses reveal the ghost workers in the AI machine

Those Ray-Bans are watching you—and sending your image to a Nairobi sweatshop.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Pete Hegseth just delivered a terrifying AI demand. The answer is due tomorrow by 5pm.

Feb 26, 2026

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7 min read

Pete Hegseth just delivered a terrifying AI demand. The answer is due tomorrow by 5pm.

The ultimatum: All safeguards dropped from Anthropic's AI tech. Or else.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
Emily Bender: Five ways to resist AI

Feb 13, 2026

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7 min read

Emily Bender: Five ways to resist AI

The linguist, author, and AI skeptic is the critic the world needs right now.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott

Super Bowl

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How Anthropic won the Super Bowl

Feb 8, 2026

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5 min read

How Anthropic won the Super Bowl

The 60-second spots exposing ChatGPT's creepiness are driving Sam Altman crazy. Good.

Bruce Barcott
Bruce Barcott
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