Artificial Intelligence promised to make my life easier, and now I spend 45 minutes crafting the perfect prompt to avoid a task that would’ve taken me 10.
We need politics like we need sewerage, and like sewerage, we should want it to work properly and well, but not make too much of it, not create a fetish of it by glorifying it with daily celebrations and watching it incessantly on 24-hour TV. Richard Flanagan, ‘The Australian Disease’, 2011
"My wife found out that I've been cheating on her after she found all the letters I've been hiding. She was really mad!"
"Uh-oh! You're in trouble then, ey?"
"Yes, she said she'll never play scrabble with me again."