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Mr. President Trump, stop lying! If you must, learn the art.

 Mr. President, you tried your best and failed, you should have left it at that instead you gave an outlandish explanation for your creativity, a visual self-representation. Since, the tech world is silent and your lies have created confusion about your intention, it is time to make it crystal clear that you are lying. Mr. President the image below is AI generated, and AI does not produce an image without a request for the same. It is not sufficient to request for a visual, you have to guide it through prompt or textual description. Your post (given below for reference) clearly indicates that the AI did not receive any prompt or textual guidance that you wished to represent yourself as a doctor.   Mr. President, please don’t bother to state that AI assumed a doctor is represented as the image given. Mr. President, health care industry in 2024-2025 was worth over 11 trillion, and they would take definition of terms and the representation of the specific terms very serious...

Living in the Margins

 Molly Charles (1) Margin, a term familiar from tender age; notebooks with clear cut margins to delineate the main body of text, define it. The margins give it definite shape, a practice that continues into the virtual world. Among humans, it is these margins that give identity to the large majority we term normal. The often, porous boundaries offer a chance for individuals to slip through and slip back into either ‘normal’ or ‘marginal’ spaces. The decision to identify with marginal groups or positions can be a conscious one as with (gender identity, drug use), enforced as in (mental health, racial and caste based discrimination) and accidental for (drug use, stigmatized diseases). In certain instances, as with mental health, some individuals may find their being part of marginal groups a permanent reality, in most other instances individuals do move in and out of marginal groups, as a survival strategy to deal with marginalization. Even when physical spaces merge, with an emph...