Confidence as Rhetorical Form: AI as Denialist
Once the performance of confidence is recognized as mere linguistic style, it can be evaluated in the same way as any other rhetorical gesture.
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Anti-Denialist, Systems Theoretician, Theoretical Metaphysician
michaelvera.org
Anti-Denialist, Systems Theoretician, Theoretical Metaphysician
Category Technology
Trashcycle
Trashcycling asserts error as correct, repackaged to appear authoritative and acceptable.
Defining AI Output As Hallucination
Perhaps every token of output from AI is hallucination.
Sewage as a Service: Premium Contamination on X.com
The social media "Platform Economy" is not a town square, but a poorly managed septic system.
Mastodon’s Federated Fallacy: When “Decentralization” Masks Centralized Control
Mastodon’s tools of autonomy became the engines of ideological isolation.
The Transcendent Chess Server
Systems should enforce what they can know, and remain silent about what they cannot.
How to Create Meaning in a System Designed to Strip Meaning from Human Creation
You can’t. The system’s primary function is meaning-extraction, not meaning-recognition.
Outrage Casino: How Twitter/X Gambled Away Human Conversation and Won the Jackpot of Slop
"X killed real conversation; it's bots talking to rage farms now."
Black Hole Found in LEDs
The cathode is the local (0,0,0) of the microscopic Radiation Source that is the p-n junction under bias. When you apply voltage: That recombination event is the LED’s private Black Hole leaking Hawking-like radiation, except here it is engineered, coherent,…
AI as the New Tower of Babel
Artificial Intelligence is not just _like_ Babel; it is Babel's spiritual successor, rebuilt with silicon and code instead of brick and tar.