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ChatGPT: Discovers a “Memory Hole” or makes up sources
This was weird. I asked ChatGPT to do this: compare the reddit groups r/asianamerican to r/aznidentity It did, and wrote a few paragraphs. Then I asked it: what are your sources for the last answer? and got this: What the hell were those headlines about?! I just found out about these porn subs this past…
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ChatGPT on Nationalism
I asked ChatGPT to write briefs on how different groups view nationalism. By nationalism, I mean what Marxists would call bourgeois nationalism or chauvinism – that is basically what liberal Americans think of when we say “nationalism”.
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
The material below was written by the ChatGPT program. Do not take it at face value. ChatGPT often writes something that’s incorrect, but sounds convincing. This is because the AI model is being used to generate semi-random text that conforms to patterns in existing texts. It also appears to have a level of conceptual abstraction…
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Wong Kim Ark in Smithsonian
Smithsonian Magazine has a good article about Wong Kim Ark, who fought to assure birthright citizenship for all Americans. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-the-fight-for-birthright-citizenship-reshaped-asian-american-families-180981866/
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Asian American Media Representation, Recommending Feminism
This is a video essay, with a lot of references, bringing together different ideas about representation, race swapping in portrayals, and desirability and gender. It’s pretty good. I can’t evaluate beyond that, because I haven’t studied this too much. Discussion where I found it: https://www.reddit.com/r/aznidentity/comments/1j44s67/representasian_asian_desexualization_race/ Original Post: 2023-03-10 I made a tiktok that recommended feminism…
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
These two terms came up during the discussions about the Monterey Park shooting. It was also raised in the murder of Tyre Nichols, and the mass shooting in Half Moon Bay. The following definitions are from the Canadian Race Relations Foundation:
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Research Sparse about Less Educated Asian American Men in the Labor Market
This article has moved to this niche blog.
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Links to MLK Speeches and Writings
These are the sources for a few memes I created.
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Misunderstanding the Purpose of the Model Minority
People are upset about stereotypes, and often conflate the Model Minority Myth with the stereotype that Asians are good at math. So, to “challenge” the stereotype, an Asian person will say they aren’t good at math. They misunderstand the point of the MMM stereotype.
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Old Articles about anti-Zionism and Zionism by Jewish Communists
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The Mirror
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The End of Facebook
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React Practice
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Asian American Media Representation, Recommending Feminism
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Getting Off of Big Tech
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DALL-E as Cheese Hegemon and Destroyer of Words: Hamburgers and Pizzas with Mandatory Cheese, and Erasure of Pigs in Blankets
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Fruit Updates
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Misunderstanding the Purpose of the Model Minority
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The Commodity Fetish
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ChatGPT: who writes about late 20th century neoliberalism and the national question
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Make Meme/LOLCats Text with the GIMP
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Machine Learning Notes
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January 2018 Links
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NSFW Perplexity AI
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Audacity Recording Problems Choosing an Input Source on Linux Mint
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Machine Learning Notes 2
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Ghost Kitchens and Food Marketing
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Prunus Mume, lost in translation
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Anti-Pedo Fascists
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May 1, 2025 March and Rally for Immigrant Rights
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Protected: What a Year (Written August 27, 2019)
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Recent Studies Look for Actual Spread of SARS-CoV-2 the COVID-19 Virus
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History of the annoying PC “beep”. It’s called a “bell”.
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A simple refutation of the “Supply and Demand” argument about how new apartment construction will lower rents.
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70% of Project Homekey Vacant; Chinatown Tenant Wins; Affordable Housing
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ChatGPT Rewrites with Style
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Civil Rights Unionism
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Trolling and Gloating: Masks for COVID-19
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Medium Paywall Blocking Posts
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Crossplatform Keyboard Mappings for MacOS, GNOME, and Windows
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Linux Nautilus Trash Folder Stopped Working
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New COVID Vax; Oceans Overflowing; Tech Ain’t Fixing the Climate; 4Chan->GOP
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(a)political violence; Luigi Mangione’s Manifesto; Propaganda of the Deed
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Programming Assistant LLMs
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The Lotto and Voting Machine Meme is Bugging Me
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Google Shuts off Ads on Ukraine War Content, Demonetizing Political Pages