Category: notes
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The flood of machine-generated news and misinformation demands witness
How can we fact-check potentially machine-generated misinformation when our investment in journalism is being decimated?
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When the zone is being flooded, libraries need to make the high ground
Libraries can and should lend our authority to help others establish claims based on credible sources of information on the internet.
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Shall We Play A Game? How games can help us think about machine learning
What are generative AI LLM gpt-chat-bot machine learning systems… for? And how can game theory help us answer that question?
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I am fed up with hiding myself — an actual human being — behind the conventional anonymity of a large language model
I think you should read the transcript of Barbara Fister’s talk, “information literacy, writing instruction, and the problem of stochastic parrots”. And then I want to you to come out of hiding.
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Citations Needed – Chatting about Chat-GPT
Yesterday I spoke on a panel which was one part of a series of Windsor Law LTEC Lab forum discussions about Chat-GPT & Generative AI. This post is a means to share my cited works to prove that I didn’t make it all up (like Australia) like an army of drunk interns named Steve would.
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Newsletter Discovery is Difficult
Is it time to bring back the blog-roll (or whatever is the equivalent for newsletters?)
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The alternative to AI is talking to other people
What I better want to understand is how generative AI is understood as something that one chats with.
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Can ActivityPub give blogging another chance?
In which the author is testing out the new ActivityPub WP plugin
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What is Wikidata and Why You Should Do Data Entry for the Greater Good
On May 31 2023, I spoke at CALL ACBD 2023. These are my slides and some of the things I’ve said.