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Silver Linings

Dan Silver

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Breaching Experiments and the Sociology of Machines

Last week, I started a series of posts reporting some of the projects in Artificial Social Intelligence that arose from my seminar on the topic. Today’s post summarizes a terrific project, by Kevin Dang. Kevin is an undergraduate student at...

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Stable Behavior, Limited Variation: Persona Validity in LLM Agents for Urban Sentiment Perception

My seminar on Artificial Social Intelligence was extremely rich and stimulating. One of the best parts was that we had a wide range of participants, from sociology, political science, computer science, engineering, and information sciences,...

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Why do philosophers think that they know everything?

My University of Toronto colleague Joe Heath had another banger essay go viral the other day, “Why do sociologists think that they are critical theorists?”

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21 days ago
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The Odyssean option

Issue 36 of The Point has a symposium on “The left and the good life.” You should read the whole thing, but my favorite contribution is by my old friend Jonny Thakkar, who argues that the left cannot live by equality alone. A politics devot...

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Matt Yglesias 1, Jane Jacobs 0, Codex 5.6 ∞

In a recent episode of the Argument’s podcast, Matt Yglesias and Jerusalem Demsas discussed Jane Jacobs’ Death and Life of Great American Cities. Yglesias in particular was pretty harsh on Jacobs, especially her “insistence on small city bl...

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