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Slightly Uncanny reads AI through everyday life

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An independent publication explores AI through essays, thought experiments, scenarios, field notes, and a lexicon.

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Its formats range from lexicon entries and field notes to long reads, scenarios, and illustrated stories about an agent's working day.

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The homepage separates work into named formats such as “Lexicon,” “Field note,” and “Thought experiment,” with short descriptions that establish the premise of each piece. Examples include an entry on “friction” and a picture story following an agent from a midnight wake-up through an unpaid night shift. The footer identifies Martin Berg and provides RSS, privacy, and cookie-setting links.

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◎NicheUnusually specific use
◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade
ƒJavaScriptBrowser-side code central

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