Stuart Geiger
just a digital trace | Asst Prof at UC San Diego, Comm & Data Science | opaque sociotechnical systems, power, and publics | ethnographer of computation & computational ethnographer | humanities of the digital & digital humanities | https://stu.lu | he/they
- Reposted by Stuart GeigerBugs makes this case accurately and eloquently. what happened is not "man speaks from beyond the grave" what happened is "they showed an expensive cartoon in court"
- Android users, I want to only get app-level notifications from mentions, not likes. Does the Bluesky app really only give me the option of likes+mentions from everyone, likes+mentions from people I follow, or nothing? Am I missing something or did they really go all in on the dopamine machine here?
- Looks like @apnews.com is using AI to summarize articles without even checking for basic facts... Or are they really this ignorant about Canada? Either way, shameful.
- If I am remembering 20th c history right, when the fascists take power and start making illegal, unconscionable demands, all you have to do is appease them a little. Just give in to their initial demands, ignore how they call you the enemy of the people, and they will leave you alone. 🙄🙄🙄🤔🤨🙃🤥
- Since AGI is in the news again (thanks Kevin), a reminder of my handy single serving site you can use to check if AGI has arrived: hasAGIarrived.com
- This flowchart just broke me. End. End. End. Of course it all makes me furious, but also I can't get over how bad this flowchart is on flowchart terms. Just unnecessary abstract formalization and complexity for absolutely no reason, other than trappings of technocracy. bsky.app/profile/darb...
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- Reposted by Stuart Geiger🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
- Reposted by Stuart GeigerBREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed. Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals. Take a look. open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
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