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Andrew Piper @andrewpiper.bsky.social · 15/11/2023

Student take on #GPTs ability to tell stories. "The general tone of the plot is similar to many stories generated by ChatGPT, where there is a small challenge that ends up being resolved in a relatively empty and unmeaningful way. The plot of the story is vague and generic."

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Matt Gold @mkgold.bsky.social · 09/11/2023

_Debates in the Digital Humanities 2023_ is now live and open-access on the Manifold DDH platform!! dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/projects/deb... @laurenfklein.bsky.social & I offer deepest thanks to our contributors for their work and to @uminnpress.bsky.social for its support of open-access publishing!

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Debates in the Digital Humanities 2023 | Debates in the Digital Humanities

Where do the digital humanities stand in 2023? *Debates in the Digital Humanities 2023* presents a state-of-the-field vision of digital humanities amid rising social, political, economic, and environm...

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David Bamman @dbamman.bsky.social · 29/10/2023

Going to CHR in Paris? Come a day early on Dec 5 for our pre-conference workshop on LLMs for computational literary analysis. (With me, @tedunderwood.me @andrewpiper.bsky.social @jbarre.bsky.social Poibeau/Epure/Michel/Mélanie/Seminck) workshop-llms4cls.github.io

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Worshop LLMs 4 CLS

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Tobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social · 21/09/2023

This ad, selected for me by the algorithm, about how algorithms are manipulating ads.

An MIT Review ad for a story about junk websites consuming ad dollars

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Heather Froehlich @heatherfro.bsky.social · 12/09/2023

Job: Open rank TT prof in digital cultural heritage jobs.chronicle.com/job/37507041...

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Melanie Mitchell @melaniemitchell.bsky.social · 05/09/2023

The Santa Fe Institute seeks applications for postdoctoral fellows. This is the best postdoc position in the world for interdisciplinary scientists! More information and application link can be found at apply-sfi.smapply.org/prog/complex... Application deadline: October 13, 2023.

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Paul Smaldino @psmaldino.bsky.social · 05/09/2023

In four weeks, my book comes out in the US. Insanity. If you're interested, you can pre-order at the usual spots. PUP: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... AMZN: www.amazon.com/dp/069122414...

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Alberto Acerbi @acerbialberto.com · 06/09/2023

"How Male and Female Literary Authors Write About Affect Across Cultures and Over Historical Periods" Female authors associated with + emotion, - negativity, - arousal, but in the last decades differences have dissolved. rdcu.be/dlsat

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Courtney Hilton @courtneybhilton.bsky.social · 07/09/2023

New paper led by Lidya Yurdum (PI: @mehr.nz )—we studied people in 52 countries in an experiment translated into 31 languages, testing a core set of intuitions about music—for at least these intuitions, they were highly consistent! t.co/vys4n7b49o

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Marc Watkins @marcwatkins.bsky.social · 10/09/2023

Students can now use AI to help them read and this raises new questions for educators about when and how we'd like them to use it.

open.substack.com

AI Reading Assistance: A Revolutionary Tool or a Threat to Close Reading Skills?

A free section from my course about AI reading assistants

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Andrew Piper @andrewpiper.bsky.social · 11/09/2023

Well I made it. Another X refugee. This place seems like an amazing idea. Here's to wishing we always get the platforms we want not those we're given.

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Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com · 10/09/2023

New blog post, trying to get beyond a debate that has so far treated students mostly as consumers of AI. In the twenty-first century, critical thinking will require understanding how models work.

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Liberally-educated students need to be more than consumers of AI

If I'm buying a thinking process, I really need to understand what I see when I look under the hood.

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