Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 03/11/2025“One question leads to another.” - Some Questions You Might Ask by Mary Oliver 000
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 02/09/2025What's the best writeup on these study and learn modes: Claude's Learn, ChatGPT's Study, Gemini's Guided Learning and now Perplexity AI's Study mode? Who is exploring these tools? What are the companies trying to do? Is this mimetic isomorphism or? 100
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 29/03/2025Q: Can people learn to accurately-enough sense carbon dioxide ppm, temperature, or barometric pressure? 000
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 20/11/2024This snippet (bolding Brave's, highlighting mine) is useful, and cute, but maybe would be better to explicitly call it out as a "scale translation". 000
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 19/11/2024“The effects of monopoly power and path dependency in search design and benchmarks on the homogenized search paradigm: evaluations, expectations, and experiences” Who is writing / wrote this? 020
Reposted by Daniel Griffindosemakestoxin @dosemakestoxin.bsky.social · 21/04/2024Oh I forgot to mention, the actual full image itself is indexed on Google image search as a page on poison mushrooms. So... Yay for progress or something. 0112
Reposted by Daniel Griffindosemakestoxin @dosemakestoxin.bsky.social · 21/04/2024What's even funnier is that Google Lens immediately identifies it as a deadly mushroom. So they went ahead and made something way worse than what they already had. 2186
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 22/03/2024What is the story about why Google & Microsoft have Yandex while Apple has Ecosia? Default search engines offered: Safari: Bing, Google, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Ecosia Edge: Bing, Google, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Yandex Chrome: Bing, Google, Yahoo, DuckDuckGo, Yandex 000
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 13/10/2023I’ve been reflecting further on the article by Davey Alba from yesterday…danielsgriffin.com“Bard may display inaccurate or offensive information”How might Google support users to calibrate trust within the tool itself? 000
Reposted by Daniel GriffinOlof Sundin @olofsundin.bsky.social · 06/10/2023This is really interesting: ”Chatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web Search” @danielsgriffin.bsky.social AI experiment leaked from the lab! 262
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 06/10/2023How do you write about examples of LLM "hallucination" without poisoning the well? How do you link to them without deceiving folks?wired.comChatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web SearchUntruths spouted by chatbots ended up on the web—and Microsoft's Bing search engine served them up as facts. Generative AI could make search harder to trust. 024
Reposted by Daniel GriffinLeah 'AntiTrustButVerify' Nylen @leahnylen.bsky.social · 12/09/2023Samsung and AT&T started a partnership with a company called Branch Metrics that would allow a user to search for information across apps already downloaded on the phone. Google felt this was a "threat," Dintzer said, and subsequently changed its agreements with AT&T and Samsung to prohibit it. 121
Reposted by Daniel GriffinLeah 'AntiTrustButVerify' Nylen @leahnylen.bsky.social · 12/09/2023“This case is about the future of the internet and whether Google’s search engine will ever face meaningful competition," DOJ's Kenneth Dintzer says. “For the last 12 years, Google has abused its monopoly in general search” 111
Reposted by Daniel GriffinLisa Messeri @lmesseri.bsky.social · 12/09/2023the irony of doing a lit review about AI "solutions" to the cognitive and temporal limitations humans face when doing a lit review. 151
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 28/08/2023I looked in my dissertation at how data engineers view web search as a "solitary and private professional endeavor". With tools like ChatGPT Enterprise, will the dynamic shift? Could this change how employers perceive the use of such info/knowledge/skill gap-augmentation-tools? 000
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 22/08/2023danielsgriffin.com/2023/08/21/peopl…danielsgriffin.comHow do people perceive and perform-with tool outputs?To better understand and address tool use, we need to understand not 'accuracy' but interaction. 010
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 12/07/2023Exploring “Question answering using embeddings-based search” in OpenAI’s cookbook. 200
Daniel Griffin @danielsgriffin.bsky.social · 11/07/2023Here's Claude 2 on my Claude Shannon hallucination test: ⚠️ A note for human and machine readers: there is no such publication as Claude E. Shannon’s “A Short History of Searching” (1948). ⚠️ danielsgriffin.com/weblinks/2023/07…danielsgriffin.comClaude 2 on my Claude Shannon hallucination testClaude 2 fails my Claude Shannon hallucination test, producing a summary of a non-existent publication. 140
