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Does Thailand accept second-best? Is there too much mai pen rai here? “Beyond the Bamboo Curtain” takes a look in today’s post. Why the tools we rely on often fall short—and what that says about global tech hierarchies I drive a Mazda. The quality is okay, but I was stunned to find that the same…
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Part of the Behind the Bamboo Curtain series. Relevant to Thailand as elsewhere. As a junior accountant, in my first job, I helped my boss sort though stacks of computer printout to identify mistakes. In fact, I did most of the work! Those inputting the data on product yield were incorrectly interpreting the quantities of…
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🧠 A recent AI-generated video doing the rounds features a fictional “Captain James Mitchell” receiving a royal visit. It’s slick, dramatic—and completely made up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSkDfl2v9CE There’s no such officer, no such event, and the King certainly wouldn’t be turning up in full regalia, wearing his crown to comment on matters relating to British Airways uniform…
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Ethical AI and the Expat Experience: Why Standards Matter 1. A Frustrating Glitch, A Bigger Lesson Recently, I encountered posting restrictions on a Mastodon instance—no clear rules, no working support channel, and no explanation. It reminded me how digital systems, even well-intentioned ones, can alienate users when transparency is missing. 2. AI Done Right: A…