lead design eng @pydantic | http://debias.ai | Ethics Litmus Tests | 99% spicy 🌶 hot takes | she/herhttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3mimoc5d4d22uThe conclusion is published! If you'll indulge me in a bit of philosophising, I try to pinpoint why we (devs and designers) cling to comforting fictions, why we turn process into ritual, and what software could look like if it actually bent toward the people using it. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Apr 2026 21:33 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mimoc5d4d22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3migu2x7jss2kI wrote a thing. It's more than just me arguing with Claude, I promise ;) [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Apr 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3migu2x7jss2khttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3lu5ihog5z22oThis project has been a slow burn, a wonderful dialogue with Linda across many months. I hope some teachers find this and find it useful, there’s more sections to come and of course any feedback or requests will help us shape it! [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2025 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu5ihog5z22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3lmp4k7bzyk2cEvery morning, rain or shine, these guys stalk me for the precise duration of my flat white 🤣☕️13 Apr 2025 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmp4k7bzyk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3lmn7mq4wjk2vOn doing the same inadequate shit over and over again until the end of democracy https://theshot.net.au/uncategorized/on-doing-the-same-inadequate-shit-over-and-over-again-until-the-end-of-democracy/12 Apr 2025 18:57 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmn7mq4wjk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3ljl6j4zyvk2iRios surfing the sunshine. Berlin spring time really showing up now ☀️04 Mar 2025 19:17 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljl6j4zyvk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3ktkkq2iej72gI wrote a thing! https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/opposite-paperclip-maximiser-laura-summers-k63uf28 May 2024 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3ktkkq2iej72ghttps://bsky.app/profile/summerscope.bsky.social/post/3kbug5xplyh2lThis is a nice read on the history of BMI! https://dovetail.com/outlier/history-bmi/ Good background on the sampling bias in the original populations measured, and the (ab)use of the measure. "His purpose was to find patterns and solve problems at the population scale, not at the level of individual people."16 Oct 2023 10:40 +0000at://did:plc:goalg4x2cb5slpjmi5xtm7kl/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbug5xplyh2l