Only the well-to-do folks who never interacted with it before seem surprised at the injustices of the legal system. And those who choose to complain about how that system treats Donald Trump are choosing a rather odd place to begin complaining.

There might be something to this: Trump embodies “extrinsic values” – the approach that values status/prestige/fame/power/wealth.

A story using AI takeoff as a setup to talk about ethical issues around issues like euthanasia.

We are now beginning to build machines that can express in sentences what someone is thinking. Brains can control a robot arm; we can reconstruct video someone is watching or dreaming. What are the ethical dangers here? Who will prevent the obvious dystopia?