Juliette Wade
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Juliette Wade
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Novelist, linguist, anthropologist, Ph.D.
Fascinated by social systems.
Rep'd by K. O'Higgins
The Broken Trust series: 1. Mazes of Power (DAW 2020)
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CA in AUS, Naarm
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NO AI
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Entirely rejecting technology makes you LESS secure, because when you desperately need to coordinate an in-person meeting you can't be running across town throwing pebbles at people's windows.

But at the same time Signal groups are not some magically "safe" venue to say whatever in.
January 12, 2026 at 11:44 PM
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“some 180 writers, commentators and academics” withdrew from AWW.

Also this article carefully contextualises Louise Adler’s background and position - an anti-zionist Jew whose parents are Holocaust survivors AND whose dad joined the resistance at 14 years old.

www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...
Louise Adler resigns as director of Adelaide writers’ week
Exclusive: Writing for Guardian Australia, Adler says she ‘cannot be party to silencing writers’ after Adelaide festival board cancelled Randa Abdel-Fattah’s invitation to appear
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2026 at 5:28 AM
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as a professional concept artist this confuses me:

by 'using it only for pre-concept art', do they mean reference gathering? bluesky? initial iterations? because any of those areas call for actual, real references, and the most creativity (before tech restrictions), AI shouldn't be used there...
January 13, 2026 at 2:56 AM