Cleanliness culture
How clean is clean enough? Where’s the boundary between hygiene and morality when it comes to cleaning your house?
Tag: 2022
Recognising faces
Can you tell a real image from a fake? AI can’t, but it can make fakes. And it can recognise your face. Scared yet? Should you be?
Reflections
Should parents be able to demand unvaccinated blood for their baby’s operation? How much do others influence our own opinions?
Democratisation or Theft?
Will AI enhance or impede human creativity? And should it be trained on the copyright works of humans?
Missiles and Assumptions
Who fired the missile that killed two Polish nationals this week? Why wouldn’t they own up? And how come no one tracks missiles?
Buying Values
Can money make up for doing the wrong thing? Including climate change? Or are some things too precious to be bought and sold?
Solar power
Why did we install PV? To save money? Be good planet-savers? Make our own power? Because we’re geeks? A little of everything?
Where’s COVID at?
Wearing masks is not normal, then it becomes normal, then it becomes not normal again. What is normal in the time of COVID Scrabble variants?