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Native American Boarding Schools Took Children’s Culture, and Hundreds Died

The United States is only beginning to try to reconcile the abhorrent ways white settlers treated the children of indigenous people.

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ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web

This piece is already several month’s old, and it may not age well, but I suspect some element of the “snake eats tail” effect is unavoidable at both a technical and (more importantly) cultural level. Yes, everything is a remix, but what if the remix is increasingly limited, boring, and factually inaccurate?

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Collapsing the Talent Stack, Persona-Led Growth & Designing Organizations for the Future

Scott Belsky’s newsletter is worth the subscribe. I wanted to particularly call out his commentary on “collapsing the talent stack”. This tracks with how I also imagine AI will affect the design/product industry. We will see less niched titles doing micro tasks and more generalists. I’m not saying this is bad or good (I can make arguments in both directions), but business is going to expect increasingly-more from those of us that help craft product interfaces and feature roadmaps.

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