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Lauren Byl

@laurenbyl.bsky.social
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Copyright librarian, lover of ducks and moss and baked goods.

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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Anyway, your problem isn‘t finding the time to take notes. The problem is that taking notes is thinking and thinking has to be done by someone. women have been doing a lot of metacognition that looks like a task when it’s really thinking.
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MINOR revision @handle.invalid · 02/07/2025
#AcademicSky #SciPub #PeerReview #PhDSky #OpenScience #AcademicResearch #AcademicWriting #ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicPublishing #AcademicChatter 🧪
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David Foster WallStreetBets @batmansrobyn.bsky.social · 16/10/2024
Fun fact: the "-ai" search modifier generates completely different results from the AI version, complete with the normal info panel thing from a completely different source than when I ran the original search
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Lauren Byl @laurenbyl.bsky.social · 31/08/2024
Sunset reflected in a pond with a lone goose swimming in it. Coniferous trees on either side.
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N Sims @copyrightlibn.bsky.social · 08/08/2024
Academic publishers sell to AI companies but tell authors not to share their own works independently - right in line with longerstanding practices. In a 2017 chapter, I explored publisher rhetoric about "protecting" authors, despite taking rights from authors. hdl.handle.net/11299/198469 esp pp.6-8
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"Protecting" our works - from what?
Academic library workers can be even stronger partners with academic creators by developing fluency in the many different ways copyright, intellectual property, and credit are discussed both within an...
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Asher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social · 27/12/2023
I’m pretty sure this is the chart my mum used for most of my childhood. I remember being bowled over by the flavours when a friend handed me a bowl of lightly steamed veg with lemon juice, salt and pepper. I was 25 before I realised cooked veg doesn’t need to be limp and colourless
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Techni-Calli @iwillleavenow.bsky.social · 27/09/2023
ChatGPT does not have a duty of care, confidentiality, or basic understanding of how humans work and how to help someone. It has no empathy. It could give you actively harmful feedback that makes things so much worse. This is horrifically bad advice. DO NOT.
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