simonfd.bsky.social
Publishing Manager, @themhra.bsky.social Co-editor of the MHRA Style Guide Posting about scholarly publishing • History and future of the book • Book design, typography, typesetting 📚 Also work on the history of witchcraft & magic 🌒 • Views here my own
👤 Joined on 05 September 2023
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@simonfd.bsky.socialGood thread, all too predictable.
Show PostWeird, the relevant entries on my university risk register are all about the consequences of *not* adopting LLMs etc. Not a word about the dangers of doing so.
Show PostFunds to be dispersed for AI safety and biomedical research. Both are vital areas, but it's notable that a company that could not function without scraping vast humanities and social science literatures has no intention to invest in the future flourishing of their disciplines. None.
Show PostArguably the story it tells is that more disabled people than ever before are surviving to adulthood and are leading (or trying to lead) independent lives.
Show PostOSCAR WILDE: "There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting a dick pic, and the other is getting yours." buff.ly/Hz9OGPT
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