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The Labour Party, meanwhile, proposes AI as a way to tackle the rise in school absenteeism; another case of taking a complex issue involving vulnerable families and replacing the much needed care with the calculative power of cloud-based computation.

AI Will Create a Thousand Post Office Scandals

Dan McQuillan

As J.M. Bernstein puts it in a [lecture on](https://www.bernsteintapes.com/3rdCritiquelist.html) *[Critique of Judgment](https://www.bernsteintapes.com/3rdCritiquelist.html),* genius can be seen as “the exemplary expression of human freedom.” And thinking about artworks, he argues — that is engaging aesthetic ideas — “is a difficult and exemplary way of thinking about the nature and meaning of human freedom” because “when we make artworks, we make original, new meaning.”

Epic Forgetting

Rob Horning

We are born, we are shadows, we cast shadows of our own, and then we are gone. All anyone can hope for is to be remembered two shadows deep.

Wool

Hugh Howey

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