Douglas Farrar on AI

The craziest part? Clarifai still has those images. They've already used them to train their facial recognition models. But the FTC doesn't order the company to delete the models trained on stolen data.

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Opens with a question, so the reader starts answering before they have decided to read.
Follows a clear Hook → Context → Turn shape, so the reader always knows where they are.
Ends on a short line that is easy to quote and repeat.
The opening line stands alone, so it reads completely before the post is expanded.
Short enough to read in full without expanding, which removes a step before the point lands.
Short sentences keep the pace up, so the reader never has to re-read a line.

The mechanics

Hook: Opens with a question
Structure: Hook → Context → Turn
Style: Conversational paragraphs at a steady pace.
Tone: punchy
Written for: People building with AI

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