Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
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Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Carl Theodore Bergstrom is a theoretical and evolutionary biologist and a professor at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, United States. Bergstrom is a critic of low-quality or misleading scientific research. He is the co-author of a book on misinformation called Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World and teaches a class by the same name at University of Washington. .. more
Jevin West (@jevinwest.bsky.social) and I have spent the last eight months developing the course on large language models (LLMs) that we think every college freshman needs to take.
thebullshitmachines.com
Reposted by Carl T. Bergstrom
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I'm blown away by this photo of the football team lined up on the dirt of main street, 101 years ago.
For the record I did none of the above though the cover artist did me no favors.
Mamdani: I've spoken about --
Trump: Just say yes, it's easier than explaining.
Mamdani: I've spoken about --
Trump: Just say yes, it's easier than explaining.
This will get someone killed sooner or later.
Nothing funnier than technology-induced mental illness.
Or something.
Last thing I'm going to do is publicly mock people dealing with mental health challenges for being exploited by OpenAI etc.
Tidal: tidal.com/album/413132...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxSF...
OpenAI claims that they have the situation well under control.
My inbox suggests otherwise.
Reposted by Melanie C. Green, Paul Nightingale