Tyler Austin Harper

Tyler Austin Harper is a staff writer at The Atlantic. Harper was previously an assistant professor of environmental studies at Bates College, where he taught courses on literature, film, and the history of science. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Slate, Jacobin, and other outlets. He received his Ph.D. in comparative literature from NYU and is a co-host of the podcast Time to Say Goodbye.

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  2. Bait and Switch

    Fishermen have always exaggerated the size of their catches. But AI has taken the practice to a different level.

    Tyler Austin Harper
    Illustration of a man with six fingers holding up a fish with extra fins
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