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"By removing this perception of real agency, we remove an actor in the play altogether," writes @richziade. "What’s left are the people behind it all: The people who build AI...they can be held responsible." buff.ly/Ykluwdh
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"Most digital signature services are too complex," writes @richziade. "So I sat down with the team and we worked together to improve the user experience of signing contracts, with a focus on simplicity and security." Meet Aboard Sign: buff.ly/b62BB5J
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Tired of the legal theater around electronic signatures? Introducing Aboard Sign. We've improved the user experience of signing contracts, with a focus on simplicity and security. No logins, and we don't store your documents. @richziade writes about it: buff.ly/b62BB5J
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How does the current state of the AI industry look to a reporter on the ground? On this week’s Aboard Podcast, @ftrain and @richziade are joined by longtime tech journalist @anthonyha, the weekend editor at @techcrunch. Listen now: buff.ly/uUbJJNs
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"Unlike social media, my advice to organizations right now is actually take a beat and slow down." On the latest Aboard Podcast, @everydotorg's Allison Fine gives advice to nonprofits that are concerned about how to incorporate AI into their work: buff.ly/geZGSq4
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"It’ll suck if your bus suddenly speeds up and can’t slow down without exploding.... Alternately, dorks like me will attempt to install a better icemaker algorithm the night before a big party and brick the fridge, subsequently ruining their marriages." buff.ly/58MUjar
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"Everybody has some key part of their business or organization that really, in an ideal world, we need to own and operate," says @every.org's Allison Fine. "Now we can do that." Check out the whole conversation on the latest Aboard Podcast: buff.ly/geZGSq4
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"Synths are just the beginning," writes @ftrain. "You’ll find similar conversations in many hobbyist communities, and it’s only a matter of time before we start talking about hacking, well, everything." buff.ly/58MUjar
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How can nonprofits introduce—and embrace—AI? On the Aboard Podcast, @ftrain and @richziade are joined by @everydotorg's Allison Fine. Nonprofit workers might be getting directives from their boards to utilize AI, but what should they be doing in practice? buff.ly/geZGSq4
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On the inaugural "Ask Aboard," @tyrangiel posed the vital question: "What's the software equivalent of yacht rock?" To perhaps no one's surprise, @ftrain had an answer. Check out the whole conversation: buff.ly/JatKNM0
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"I’ve been a writer for years, and software development feels more and more like writing to me every passing week," writes @ftrain. "The awkward part of the comparison is, in general, people do not want to pay writers any money at all." buff.ly/H9wZ9Cr
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"You have a civic duty as a citizen of this country, of your city, of your state, of this nation, to go and complain and make a ruckus," says @richziade. On the inaugural "Ask Aboard," how individuals can protect themselves from malicious AI actors: buff.ly/JatKNM0
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"What used to be a large industrial process is now a personal one," writes @ftrain. "Web browsers enable incredibly rich app development—and that’s radically easier than it used to be." buff.ly/H9wZ9Cr
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.@ftrain and @richziade are ready to answer your questions about AI—and beyond. Introducing “Ask Aboard,” a new Q&A format on The Aboard Podcast. (This week, featuring familiar faces @cshirky and @tyrangiel!) Got your own question? Email [email protected]. buff.ly/JatKNM0
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On the latest Aboard Podcast, @goldman has a friendly reminder: "If you had a Blogspot, it is time to get your colonoscopy." For more helpful tips, check out the whole episode: buff.ly/MiRhbnv
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"Everything in tech is huge right now," writes @ftrain. "Meanwhile, most normal people are in chat all day, hiding out from the mess. ... I really enjoyed building something for them/us." Introducing TinyLittleOffice.com: buff.ly/BpHyliT
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What advice does @Goldman have for the politicians and technologists struggling to get on the same AI page? "Stop leaning on hypotheticals. Make things concrete, which will lead to more actionable plans." Listen to the whole conversation: buff.ly/MiRhbnv
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Six years ago, @richziade had a great software idea: TinySheet, a ten-line spreadsheet that ran in the browser and kept all the data in its URL. Today, @ftrain writes, they've expanded on that idea with TinyLittleOffice.com: buff.ly/BpHyliT
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How can we get politicians and Silicon Valley on the same AI page? On this week’s Aboard Podcast, @ftrain and @richziade welcome on @goldman of the Center for Shared AI Prosperity. Listen now: buff.ly/MiRhbnv
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Every day, @katienotopoulos logs onto, as @ftrain dubs it, her "Bloomberg Terminal of Hell" to check out the worst things the internet has to offer. On the Aboard Podcast, the Business Insider reporter discusses the way AI is reshaping our lives online: buff.ly/6HeV014
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"We’ve often been critical—even, one could argue, overly harsh—in our judgment of AI and how it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. We haven’t given AI a chance to chime in—until now." In this week's newsletter, read "AI on AI": buff.ly/U7poA3W
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