KBeauty
“Kbeauty” most commonly refers to K-beauty (Korean beauty) — the skincare and cosmetics trend originating from South Korea.
Culture
Hi there! I’d love to set up at the Family Fair! I work with Lorna Jane, the premiere women’s athletic fashion line from Australia. We have shop at Century City (along with 30+ retail shops in the USA so far). I produce and run pop up shops with her all over Greater LA (recently, I hosted two shops with the MAC makeup store in the Village). Please let me know if I could set up at your event on Sunday, October 27th. Many thanks for your consideration and I look forward to speaking with you soon. Cheers, Elizabeth Bennett
The Eschatological Raid: Why AI Safety Looks Like a Childhood Fantasy Game
There is a persistent, increasingly loud narrative within elite AI safety circles that sounds less like rigorous risk management and more like the plot of a high-stakes fantasy novel. The argument goes like this: If a truly unaligned Artificial General […]
Why the West’s Incuriosity Is a Strategic Liability
The West (and by extension, Western AI development) suffers from a systematic epistemic asymmetry: it exports its frameworks globally, but rarely imports non-Western intellectual traditions in a deep, load-bearing way. This means: A serious thinker in, say, Iran or Vietnam […]
“You’re not crazy.”
When an LLM opens with “You’re not crazy,” it’s usually doing several problematic things at once.
Cannagar
Cannabis cigar
The Green Plumber
Luigi
Offuver
Job title of Jonathan Ross at ICE, apparently.
Translationese
The style of language perceived as characteristic of (bad) translations.
GVB Puerto Rico
Girls Versus Boys / Girls Vs Boys in Puerto Rico