HeyJaredAndrew Oliver
Exploring how freely given relationships across societal barriers, particularly between people with and without disabilities, can reweave a more compassionate social fabric where everyone benefits.
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Wendell Berry and his Conditions for Movements (opens the original)
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Is Friend 2.0 conscious? (opens the original)
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Friend 2.0 was just released on July 30th 2026. It is an AI companion necklace that poses these questions on its website:“Are machines conscious? Are we? Will we ever know?”These questions could open a real conversation worth having about what it means to be human, but Friend 2.0's founder and creator, Avi Schiffmann, seems dismissive. When describing the new model in an interview, he said, "Reality is so over; everything is ironic now."<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://
Who in the world is Tommy Olmstead? (opens the original)
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Social integration is as important as it is difficult. While the new DOJ Olmstead memo creates renewed urgency, meaningful and lasting social integration requires more than legal protections. It requires active participation from us all.<source type="image/webp
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