Libor Borák
@liborborak.bsky.social
Avid walker, militant teetotaller, passionate reader, taphophile and... a structural engineer.
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This is a really thoughtful piece from @davehitchcock.bsky.social on the threat that AI presents to history and historians alike:
This is the paper I gave to historians about “AI” last week.
I was at Queen Mary University in London last week at a charming conference that turned out to be mainly about modern British history. I…
hitchcockian.medium.com
June 30, 2025 at 10:40 AM
This is a really thoughtful piece from @davehitchcock.bsky.social on the threat that AI presents to history and historians alike:
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🚨In Nature🚨
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Differences in misinformation sharing can lead to politically asymmetric sanctions - Nature
We find that conservatives tend to share more low-quality news through social media than liberals, and so even if technology companies enact politically neutral anti-misinformation policies, political...
www.nature.com
January 7, 2025 at 2:11 PM
🚨In Nature🚨
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Meta is dropping fact-checking to avoid anti-conservative bias- but is there actually evidence of bias?
We this test empirically & find that conservatives
* ARE suspended more
* BUT share more misinfo
So suspension isn't necessarily evidence of bias www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Some thoughts on the frenetic firehose that is the 2024 presidential race at CAMPAIGN TRAILS.
open.substack.com/pub/kevinmkr...
open.substack.com/pub/kevinmkr...
Conventional Wisdom
I’m on the road this week, taking my daughter to visit some colleges, but given this week’s insane flurry of activity in the presidential campaign, I’ll try to post when I can. First and foremost, let...
open.substack.com
July 16, 2024 at 2:22 AM
Some thoughts on the frenetic firehose that is the 2024 presidential race at CAMPAIGN TRAILS.
open.substack.com/pub/kevinmkr...
open.substack.com/pub/kevinmkr...