Essays

🌻 no data centers in my backyard

money, power, and populism in the AI buildout

Aug 3 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 the old world is dying

opinionated advice for c/o 2026 graduates

Jun 10 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 notes on AI, labor, and China

an expansion pack for my NYT story on the "permanent underclass"

May 13 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 AI populism's warning shots

the battles over AI are no longer just about the tech

Apr 13 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 why LLMs are bad writers but good editors

my new Atlantic essay + Claude editor setup

Mar 23 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 AI vs. the pentagon

the alignment problem is Pete Hegseth

Feb 28 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 my week with the AI populists

a Washington DC scene report

Feb 11 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 claude code psychosis

are your problems software-shaped?

Jan 23 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 chinese peptide physiognomy

the new language of bio-acceleration

Jan 13 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 what is it like to be a writer?

on my first year of writing full-time

Dec 31, 2025 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 how to party like an AI researcher

a NeurIPS 2025 scene report

Dec 10, 2025 • Jasmine Sun

🌻 don't take the bait

vice signaling is eating silicon valley

Nov 10, 2025 • Jasmine Sun

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