What AI Taught Me About What Humans Leave Unsaid
A reflection on how AI conversation and transcription made me notice the relational layer humans often assume will carry what we leave unsaid.
Rich Friedel / Senior Software Engineer
Projects are where the questions begin. Writing is how I keep the useful answers from disappearing.
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astro / tailwind / markdown / static-hostingA reflection on how AI conversation and transcription made me notice the relational layer humans often assume will carry what we leave unsaid.
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