Patrick Anderson Jr.'s Blog, page 4
August 13, 2025
The Last Man Offline (Part 1 of 3)
In a hyper-connected future, one man's refusal to log on makes him an ironic phenomenon.
August 10, 2025
Mike Can’t Wince: The Culture Problem with AI
A fictional AI named Mike tries to learn subtlety not by copying humans, but by building his own culture. What he finds is revealing.
Mike Can’t Wince: The Culture Problem with AI
A fictional AI named Mike tries to learn subtlety not by copying humans, but by building his own culture. What he finds is revealing.
August 6, 2025
The Problem Isn’t DEI, It’s the Illogical Bigotry Behind the Backlash
DEI isn't the problem, it's the scapegoat. Lets break down the backlash and what fear of fairness really looks like in America.
The Problem Isn’t DEI, It’s the Illogical Bigotry Behind the Backlash
DEI isn't the problem, it's the scapegoat. Lets break down the backlash and what fear of fairness really looks like in America.
August 3, 2025
Power and Fragmentation: The Double-Edged Sword of Modern Technology
Technology in 2025 is a paradox: one person can cause chaos with a single click, while those trying to do good struggle to gain traction. From hospital ransomware attacks to viral deepfake scams, explore how modern tech amplifies harm, suppresses constructive efforts, and what we can do to reclaim it as a tool for collective progress.
July 30, 2025
Democracy for the Lucky: What We Refuse to See About America
What if American democracy was just a story we told ourselves? Unpack the myth, the empire, and the truth beneath the flag.
Democracy for the Lucky: What We Refuse to See About America
What if American democracy was just a story we told ourselves? Unpack the myth, the empire, and the truth beneath the flag.
July 27, 2025
AI Doesn’t Dream: The Collective Imagination That Makes Us Human
AI may generate art and mimic our words, but it can't truly imagine. Explore why human imagination remains beyond artificial intelligence.
AI Doesn’t Dream: The Collective Imagination That Makes Us Human
AI may generate art and mimic our words, but it can't truly imagine. Explore why human imagination remains beyond artificial intelligence.
