One beautiful thing – May 13, 2014

Not the greatest photo – but this made my day. The Wynberg library is being painted a wonderful shade of lime green. On a grey afternoon it made me smile and put joy in my heart.

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A parent’s guide to Gen AI: 11 ways to help your offspring stay safe and learn stuff

In this, the first Sensible Woman post of 2026, I take my experience as the mother of a gamer and bring you a parent’s guide to AI.

The difference a year makes

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The end-of-year Gen AI post: be afraid, be thoughtful

We are almost done with 2025. Time to reflect on a year of generative AI and the emerging dangers – but also to think about what to do about that.

If Joburg is red, Cape Town is…

Can a city be said to have a colour? In one sense, not at all. And yet, you can have a mental image, an impression, a feeling about a place.

How Gen AI reveals the mad, bad world we live in

The advent of a host of chatty bots has made clearer to us the outlines of the world we now live in. And the picture is not pretty.

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