Now We Trust Machines With Our Identities And Never Think About It Twice I’m old enough to remember when people thought ATM machines were a t...
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How Friendliness Changes Scrutiny I can’t even begin to count the number of times I’ve gotten frustrated filling out an online form. You...
When AI Thought GIA.net Was About Diamonds
Modern websites aren’t just being read anymore. They’re being interpreted. I started noticing something strange while re...
Check Your Bot, Dot
A silly little rhyme about refusing AI right up until it becomes annoyingly useful. I will not use your bot, Dot. I do not want it. I do not. It w...
Technology Stops Being “AI” Once We Get Used to It
“AI” is often just the name we give technology we don’t depend on yet. I remember when GPS units first started showing up everywhere. Not maps o...
Don’t let the AI train YOU
The danger isn’t that AI learns from you. It’s that you start learning the wrong lessons from it. Some people think saying “please” and “t...
When Professional Looking Becomes Evidence
Why polished interfaces quietly change how much we question what we see. This showed up in my email inbox recently. A scam warning that looked like a ...