Lynda Lopez
Chicagoan, sociologist of race and migration in training, former writer on transportation equity issues, currently always curious.
- I see this all the time now when I open a digital book online. It wants to give me AI summaries for chapters. I ignore those prompts. We’re being conditioned not to read or think for ourselves.
- Reposted by Lynda LopezNew: Moderna’s combined Covid and flu mRNA shot outperformed the existing standalone vaccines in a phase 3 trial, per JAMA. But will the FDA — under Kennedy and Makary — allow it to move forward? www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
- Reposted by Lynda Lopez“We are told repeatedly that AI will eventually help us solve social issues, including climate change, even while AI infrastructures are right now burdening communities and undermining climate goals,” says Data + Society's Tamara Kneese, citing pollution, taxed power grids, lost resources, and more.
- Reposted by Lynda Lopezcrowdfunding is not enough and is unsustainable. We're basically already in a recessionary time for many people.