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Democracy for grownups (Justice!).
I advise readers that this post mentions subjects that some people may find distressing. Therefore, it is up to the discretion of the reader to either continue reading or not. As I’ve mentioned in previous posts – The Empirical Perspective blog is not written for a young audience (e.g., as a general guide – this…
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The singularity (Deep mind? or Deep fake?)
Is the above image a sign of things to come? A “toaster” with a bad attitude? Though, arguably, a “toaster” with access to a good dental care plan. Or will Artificial “Intelligence” (“AI”) bring a sense of well-being and prosperity to humanity? Or has “AI” been overrated?. Hyperbole from the big-tech industries (as if they…
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The nepotism of plutocracy.
First a few definitions. Nepotism: is a form of favouritism that is granted to relatives or friends in various fields, including business, politics, academics, entertainment, sports, fitness, religion, and other activities. Plutocracy: A ruling class whose power derives from their wealth. So, whilst nepotism is common psychology, for example, most people do favour those that they are friendly with,…
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