one hot look around will tell you insufficiently understanding religion is dangerous
grab our book—fittingly (?) out on Guy Fawkes Day, 5 November!!—wherever you get books
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"Bullshit" is an actual technical term in philosophy. We have papers on it. You have my permission to start using "bullshit" for the garbage generative algorithms produce.
I'm partial to "Epistemic Fuckery," myself.
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I would really like to see discussion of environmental and social harm caused by AI in the classroom. We all know students will plagiarize if they want to/feel it’s necessary to plagiarize. But it’s way bigger than that, it has broader consequences beyond grades, & we need to make sure they know.
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Case study: the bitcoin mining controversy at Seneca Lake in upstate NY (this one’s personal for me). Lots of articles from different angles to use in the classroom in you like. www.ewg.org/research/pro...
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Get yourself a copy of Kate Crawford’s book “Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence.” It’s $18 paperback and digital. yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
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The Nature article itself, written by expert Kate Crawford. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Particulars on HOW water is consumed in the many phases of AI from hardware to software: theconversation.com/ais-excessiv...
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The crisis in broad strokes, based on a recent article in academic science journal Nature: hyscaler.com/insights/wat...
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Good article for keywords & theory to talk about this problem: environmental “algorithmic harm”. informationr.net/ir/27-SpIssu...
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Petition to start measuring AI usage in units of water. Worth reading the OP re: AI beauty pageant, but I’m BEGGING ppl take a beat & sit with the fact of the environmental harm caused by AI (esp generative) & crypto farms.
We are feeding our planet to data centers for funsies. Linking resources ⬇️
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Kuma Miko! The rep is questionable but the protagonist is characterized as having Ainu heritage. The show is quite cute. I’ve got a Kagura video planned bc I gotta use this scene SOMEWHERE 😂
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Funnily enough, it’s shomyo for me!
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Lolll youtu.be/m3UJmS7fpHY?...
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Happy #Pride #ToriiTuesday! If you find yourself in Tokyo’ Nichole, check out AiiRO CAFE and their rainbow #torii! ⛩️🏳️🌈
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Happy #ToriiTuesday Rainbow #Pride edition! When all our colors come together, we shine! ⛩️🏳️🌈
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I had to scroll past a loooot of questionable gifs 😂
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Yessssss
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*whole 😭
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Fr check’em out. Close up is cool. Wholesome thing looks like a bottom tier Final Fantasy villain or eldritch mimic scheme (and I mean that as a compliment 😂)
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Y’all this is some next level kiln witchery! 😲🏺🐙
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I’m literally obsessed 🤩
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Lots of new pins today on my global #torii map! Mostly in France, Belgium, Germany, Australia, Ukraine, Poland, and Portugal. Check it out! www.google.com/mymaps/viewe...
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