Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 25mhere's an example from last weekchicagotribune.comCPS enrollment falls by 11,500 students, continuing decades-long declineChicago Public Schools enrollment dropped 11,537 students this year, continuing a decades-long decline amid a shrinking number of school-age children. 103
Reposted by Anthony MoserAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 5h"cps enrollment crisis" stories are zoned for whiteness 1124
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 3hif you are an editor: stop assigning these stories. stop it. bad editor 0150
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 4hIf you followed me for my strong opinions about computers, surprise! I also have strong opinions about public education 0293
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 5hThe FOIA Bakery has an op-ed in today's issue of Board Rule where we argue that annual stories about declining enrollment at CPS are actually about white fearboard-rule.ghost.ioChicago School Board Prez Candidates on Special EducationPlus, school funding is based on property taxes, not enrollment. So let's stop telling scary stories about declining birth rates. 22011
Reposted by Anthony MoserAbstract Tesseract @abstracttesseract.bsky.social · 17h"The particular pathologies of AI, especially scaling and accelerationism, are symptoms of the actual restructuring taking place in relation to energy politics and increasing authoritarianism." danmcquillan.org/ai_is_a_morb...danmcquillan.orgAI is a morbid symptom of the interregnumThis is the abstract for my Rogers Chair Public Lecture for Western University on 20th March 2026 at 5pm GMT, hosted by the Starling Centre for Just Technologies and Just Societies. URL for the talk t... 0146
Reposted by Anthony MoserSarah J. Martin @eatingpolitics.bsky.social · 23hThese tools are associated with what I consider bad politics and ethics for a number of reasons (in addition, I am a hater). First, while LLMs promise labour free writing and content to the end users, they rely on exploitative labour practices. anthonymoser.github.io/writing/ai/h...anthonymoser.github.ioI Am An AI HaterI am an AI hater. This is considered rude, but I do not care, because I am a hater. 1193
Reposted by Anthony MoserDeb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social · 23hI’ve been fully brainwormed by @anthonymoser.com’s observation that Altman only has three facial expressions, so now whenever I see a photo, I note which one it is (here: ‘processing bad news,’ with overtones of ‘saw a ghost’; the third is ‘jackass’). 0176
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 29/09/2026What is the point of these stories? She earned a big pension because she worked for the city a long time. She retired and is owed her pension. She also got a new job working somewhere else, and her new job is paying her, as jobs are supposed to do. What part are we objecting to here? 2191
Reposted by Anthony MoserHannah Vardit @hannahvardit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026you will encounter more opportunities in life to change the batteries on a smoke alarm than you will to run into a burning building and no one gives a shit you changed those batteries but it is still very important and why are you waiting on a burning building, know what i’m saying, it’s a metaphor 03527740
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 29/09/2026i checked the quotes and somehow nobody has done the madmen elevator meme so just picture that here 0122
Reposted by Anthony Moservortex_egg @vortexegg.com · 29/09/2026Type of guy who chooses to work at the vampire factory 415131
Reposted by Anthony MoserDigital Prophet @digitalprophet.online · 28/09/2026Here's a blank if anyone wants it. 1184
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 28/09/2026i think this is correct, and it's why everything is a fucking platform 44612
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 28/09/2026honestly if you pick any random terrible rich man the math of human social networks guarantees they're no more than 2 degrees from epstein/maxwell but usually it's 1 34214
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 28/09/2026wtf is this preview image? they took a "processing bad news" shot of altman and like photoshopped it in behind an arm and whatever is happening on this petri dish? bizarre, but also looks like they did it manually so points for that i guess 2132
Reposted by Anthony MoserSen @dresdencodak.com · 28/09/2026The Klingons are great when you realize they're not really a warrior race as much as they are a bunch of theater people with knives 211258218
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 28/09/2026"i should probably stop the auto replies from claiming you're home when i can't verify that" 35913
Reposted by Anthony MoserAlyssa Harad @alyssaharad.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I am once again asking you if Boomers are capable of understanding tech as anything but magic. 4292
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 28/09/2026Honestly the photo is amazing, would have been hilarious on veep or curb your enthusiasm. Extremely unfortunate that it was meant to be serious 1292
Reposted by Anthony MoserPhineas @phineas.bsky.social · 27/09/2026We didn’t uninvent filling buildings with asbestos or putting lead in all the gasoline and paint. You’re allowed to stop doing harmful things and it’s possible to do so. 04618
Reposted by Anthony MoserAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 27/09/2026"we can't uninvent this" we can't uninvent my car either but it still doesn't go anywhere without gas in the tank 837299
Reposted by Anthony Mosermaking art @marigoldmagic.bsky.social · 27/09/2026todos necesitamos aire puro 🏵️ 031
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 27/09/2026"we can't uninvent this" we can't uninvent my car either but it still doesn't go anywhere without gas in the tank 837299
Reposted by Anthony MoserKatie (Kathryn) Conrad @kconrad.bsky.social · 27/09/2026My pressure cooker went rogue after I destroyed the seal, overfilled it, set it for 6 hours, and left the house 35812
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 27/09/2026things that are bad: restricted bathroom access, mat asphalt things that are good: making art, parks, making art in parks 0162
Reposted by Anthony Mosertowntaker.bsky.social @towntaker.bsky.social · 26/09/2026What will be going through my head every time some dipshit tries to talk to me about law and order 0163
Reposted by Anthony MoserTimo Mihaljov @timo.mihaljov.com · 26/09/2026Researcher: In my paper I discuss the ways in which automation may expand rather than eliminate problems with the human operator Tech Company: At long last, we have created the Automation from classic research paper Ironies of Automation 26615
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 26/09/2026grammatically this is also the difference between fewer and less 0121
Reposted by Anthony MoserMél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social · 22/09/2026My piece was stuck in production for a few months so it reads a bit outdated ... but nevertheless, the special issue as a whole is great: Hogan, M. (2026). "Rotting empires". European Journal of Cultural Studies, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/1367... 13313
Reposted by Anthony MoserEmily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"X's Y went rogue and" meme when? 1714319
Reposted by Anthony MoserAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 17/09/2026to lose one ai, Mr. Altman, may be regarded as a danger; to lose six looks like carelessness 46817
Reposted by Anthony MoserAnthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 09/05/2026hating ai is a pro-social activity 81075247
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 25/09/2026A fun thing about hooking up the text generator to the command line is that it's now even harder to tell if you're looking at a real or extruded artifact 3256
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 25/09/2026dog caught a possum last night and i guess they really do play dead bc i went back this morning and it was gone. a win for procrastination 0411
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com · 25/09/2026ai doesn't "hallucinate" it's structurally indifferent to truth ai doesn't give people "ai psychosis" it automates cult dynamics it's a bullshit engine that makes people go auto cult 615739