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concept
Situated action
3 relations · 2 sources · 3 connected
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Situated action
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Lucy Suchman
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LLMs
lacks
Situated action
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Workplace studies
presupposes
Situated action
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From my writing
Is conversation still a useful metaphor for human-machine interaction?
articles · 2026-03-15
Technology in Action
library · 2026-06-05
Connected topics
Lucy Suchman
LLMs
Workplace studies