I mean like⦠Trojan condoms exist
I mean like⦠Trojan condoms exist
Nostalgia's okay, but it used to be better
Worrier ethos
A lot of people are saying cinnamon will make you artistic, so we're going to be looking into that
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM COMPUTER POWER AND HUMAN REASON FROM JUDGMENT TO CALCULATION
I finally read computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaumβs 1976 classic βComputer Power and Human Reason.β
This book deserves a massive revival in our current age of grotesque and largely thoughtless AI creep into everything:
We are delighted to announce that the winner of the #BJPIR John Peterson Best Article Prize for 2024 is Johanna Rodehau-Noack for her article βCounting bodies, preventing war: Future conflict and the ethics of fatality numbersβ.
π Congratulations to Johanna!
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Rhymes with shmesearchgate
For anyone who is interested in this but doesnβt have institutional access (unfort. we couldnβt get the monies for OA): email the authors, weβre happy to share!
we all fail rather frequently in different aspects of academic work - but we rarely talk about it
check out thisπ₯@ispjournal.bsky.social forum on understanding, reflecting, and coping with failure
@meibauir.bsky.social @ncrenic.bsky.social @jrodehaun.bsky.social
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Thanks for the shout-out, Matthias!
I am almost 37 years old, it is obscene that I have to spend this much time worrying about the computer
My resolution, and I think itβs doable, is to run so fast into a chain link fence that I come out as cubes.
ZIZEK: that Al will be the death of social media & so on; to this, I say NO! The AI user shares content, which has been created by AI, other AI users like and comment & we are free! While the 'socializing' happens, our superego satisfied, we are free now to do whatever we want
It would be fun to have sideline reporters at academic conferences.
Reporter: "Prof. Rothman, how do you come back from such a devastating Q&A? They really hammered you out there."
Me: "All we can do is go back to the archives, find more evidence, and then just trust the process, Helen."
vase with a cat face insert but the cat has fish for eyes
consider this
michel foucault [in thought, wearing a santa hat]: technologies of the elf
youβve heard of the Elf On A Shelf, now get ready for
death
2am going back to the computer for more pdfs
i once fought the law. guess what happened
i personally would never make a social media account. i donβt need this kind of attention
Life Hack: To avoid awkward small talk this Thanksgiving, prepare a few icebreakers to start the conversation, for example:
βWhatβs your favorite area denial weapon?β
βDid you know the velociraptors in Jurassic Park are actually deinonychus?β
βHow often do you think about the Roman Empire?β
some goober in mesopotamia invented agriculture and now I have to have a credit score, how is that fair
[toothfairy dumping a bucket of teeth into Coinstar machine]
Peacekeeping Thermonuclear War
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? <β- Posting β-> ?
A map of a neural network. On the left are five trolleys, linked to a series of circles representing the neural network, linked with a dense set of lines indicating possible connections. On the right, the result of the neural network is a number of people tied to train tracks.
Dusting off my best work
i for one am just here to cause chaos
jk back in three days lol
Screenshot from a manuscript review platform, asking the reviewer (myself) to rate the paper on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 indicating that the paper is among the best I've read in 2 years
This has to stop
Image of a mannequin wearing a white hoodie in a sports equipment story, one arm hanging much lower than the other because it has fallen off but is held in place (albeit the wrong one) because it's still in the sleeve.
Once again mannequins are perpetuating impossible beauty standards