Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 20/09/2026Nailbiter: www.spiegel.de/ausland/russ...spiegel.dePrognosen sehen Kremlpartei Einiges Russland als Sieger bei ParlamentswahlDie Opposition war nicht zugelassen, das Ergebnis stand quasi schon vorher fest: Wladimir Putins Partei Einiges Russland liegt bei der Parlamentswahl vorn. 001
Reposted by Prof GerhardSarah Kirchberger @sarahkirchberger.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🤖 “AI models have begun communicating in a strange new version of English that reads like a cross between James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake and tech bro jargon, new research has found.”theguardian.comAI models chatting in ‘surreal’ dialect mixing poetic language and tech bro jargonExperts air concern over AI lingo redolent of James Joyce’s prose that is creating headaches for monitoring and oversight 12315
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 14/09/2026substack.com/@etoman/note...substack.cometoman (@etoman)There's a bit of me thinking that Amodei, Altman and Musk all know they're at the top of the S-curve for LLMs and are using this as an excuse for the promised AGI not being round the corner. 010
Reposted by Prof GerhardPaul Wohlfahrt 🇪🇺 @wohlfahrtp.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Nach #SachsenAnhalt ist heute ein guter Tag, um in eine demokratische Partei einzutreten 🟣 voltdeutschland.org/mitmachen 🔴 spd.de/unterstuetzen/mitglied-werden 🟡 mitgliedwerden.fdp.de/ 🟢 gruene.de/mitglied-werden ⚫️ www.cdu-deutschlands.de/mitglied-wer... 🔵 csu.de/jetzt-mitmachen/voltdeutschland.orgMitmachenMitmachen 151
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 17/08/2026substack.com/@statmodelin...substack.comUniversity professor is a job. Not an award.Don Rubin said once that a problem with university hiring committees is that they think that they’re giving an award rather than finding someone to do a job. 000
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 10/08/2026PhD position on Automatic Speech Recognition in Tübingen! uni-tuebingen.de/de/299892uni-tuebingen.deAutomatic Swabian RecognitionThe goal of Automatic Swabian Recognition (ASR) is to build on this foundation to make the archive fully usable for both the scientific community and the wider public by creating a curated, open datas... 000
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 04/08/2026www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...zeffy.comGerhard Jäger (Tübingen University / Germany): Linguistics TalkJoin us for a linguistics talk by Gerhard Jäger (Tübingen University), our first international talk, exploring other sides to "computational linguistics"… 054
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 27/07/2026idw-online.de/de/news875158 Congratulations to Katerina! Well-deserved.idw-online.deKaterina Harvati erhält den Albert Einstein World Award for Science 130
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 27/07/2026I went to Athens, and all I got is a silly hat and a sillier T-Shirt. 040
Reposted by Prof GerhardFlorian Schroeder @florianschroeder.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Remigration ist keine Antwort auf den Berliner CSD-Anschlag, denn Rechtsextreme und Islamisten verfolgen im Kern das gleiche Ziel: youtu.be/ADRcdEoX_B4youtu.beBerliner CSD Anschlag - AfD & Islamisten unter einer Decke?!YouTube video by Florian Schroeder 89630
Reposted by Prof GerhardSven Scholz @svenscholz.de · 26/07/2026Es stehen Wahlen an und Zack, gibt es wieder "ganz zufällig" Anschläge mit Autos als Waffe. Und ich grabe mal wieder dieses 6 Jahre altes Video von @afelia.bsky.social aus. #stochastischerTerror #CSDyoutube.comStochastischer Terrorismus - ein SchnellkursYouTube video by Marina Weisband 33934365
Reposted by Prof GerhardJoerg Lau @joerglau.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Dieser Text über den Rechtspopulismus als Folge einer Krise unserer Kultur und Moral ist anregender als vieles andere zum Thema @puettmann.bsky.social www.blaetter.de/ausgabe/2026... 1413547
Reposted by Prof GerhardIgor Levit @igorpianist.bsky.social · 30/05/2026🔥 🔥 @masz.bsky.social 🔥 🔥 51139
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 28/05/2026open.substack.com/pub/shankarn... "I have said this before, and I want to end this story with it today. All of us should thank whatever gods we have for Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius.open.substack.comOne Day. Two Decisions. A Very Different World.Two directional breaks in one day. 100
Reposted by Prof GerhardDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 28/05/2026OTD in 2002 the NATO-Russia council was founded in Rome. At the event your Prez said it was Ukraine's choice to join NATO & it "could not cloud relations with Russia". Notice how our story has changed? 4500121
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 25/05/2026www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0... "Americans seem to be mad about everything, or in spite of everything. Rates of teen pregnancy, domestic abuse, vehicle crashes, and violent crime have plummeted. Nobody cares. /1theatlantic.comThe ‘Vibecession’ Is Over. The ‘Permacession’ Is Here.Why Americans are so unhappy. 100
Reposted by Prof GerhardAnton Shekhovtsov @shekhovtsov.substack.com · 25/05/2026If you are based in Europe, it makes sense to migrate your Bluesky account to Eurosky (eurosky.tech) - your Bluesky identity and content will remain the same (if you wish). 23516
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 22/05/2026I really like claude code, but it can be passive-aggressive at times. 010
Reposted by Prof GerhardMichael Kellner @mikellner.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Helft mir bitte diese Studie zu verbreiten! Katherina Reiche will sie in der Schublade verstecken. @sven-giegold.de @ckemfert.bsky.social @beyond-ideology.bsky.social @felixbanaszak.bsky.social @franziskabrantner.de www.t-online.de/finanzen/ene...t-online.deWachstum durch Energiewende? Reiche lässt Studie verschwindenEine neue Studie im Auftrag des Wirtschaftsministeriums zeigt: Der Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien könnte die regionale Wertschöpfung in Deutschland verdoppeln. Die Ergebnisse kommuniziert das Ministeriu... 4316901254
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 17/04/2026In case you were wondering what I have been up to recently: codeberg.org/profgerhard/... codeberg.org/profgerhard/...codeberg.orgwordorder-pcmcode repo for the paper Tracking the change that leads to typological variation: Word order universals and the phylogenetic comparative method 020
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 08/04/2026fdat.uni-tuebingen.de/records/ccfp...fdat.uni-tuebingen.deA Phylogenetic Tree of 3,397 World Languages via Multiple Sequence Alignment 011
Reposted by Prof GerhardDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 31/03/2026OTD in 2022 the Bucha massacre. How my trolls reacted(ed).. 1. It never happened. 2. They were all Nazis so deserved what didn't happen 3. They were crisis actors 4. What didn't happen to all the Nazis who deserved it/crisis actors who pretended was on the site of a biolab. 5. Now do Gaza. Repeat. 443581
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 22/03/2026Claude code is great, but it's also pretty chaotic... User: I want time in kya, not expected substitions per site. Claude: Ok ... 3 hours later ... User: The estimates don't make sense. Claude: You are probably confused because the unit of time are substitutions per site, not kya. 110
Reposted by Prof GerhardDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 05/03/2026If Donald asks Zelensky for anti drone systems, he better wear a suit, ask nicely and say thank you. 581985532
Reposted by Prof GerhardUlrike Franke @rikefranke.eu · 27/02/2026www.anthropic.com/news/stateme... gutanthropic.comStatement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of WarA statement from our CEO on national security uses of AI 98823
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 26/02/2026Claude just told me: "However, I should flag some uncertainty: I'm reasonably confident about the general content and the author combination,... 100
Reposted by Prof GerhardDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 24/02/2026OTD in 2022 Russian warship Moskva was told “go fuck yourself”. A short while later it fucked itself and sank. In a land war. By a country without a navy. I remain a master strategist. 301739346
Reposted by Prof GerhardJohann-Mattis List @lingulist.de · 13/02/2026Hm, should I review this super exiting study from Scientific Reports? Or should I leave it to others? 3175
Reposted by Prof GerhardAndreas Umland @umland.eurosky.social · 09/02/2026#NoamChomsky contributed with his ridiculous comments on the Russo-Ukrainian War since 2014 to the coldness of the international left towards Ukraine as a victim of a genocidal war of political repression, cultural annihilation & imperial expansion. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comNewly released files shed new light on Chomsky and Epstein relationshipLatest communications undermine Chomsky’s earlier claims that he primarily had financial dealings with Epstein 35122
Reposted by Prof GerhardDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 07/02/2026It amuses Prez that half the people now doing mental backflips over Chomsky have blocked Prez over his views on Chomsky. 1033139
Reposted by Prof GerhardManuel 'HonkHase' Atug @honkhase.de · 03/02/2026Erm… o.O Microsoft CEO warns that we must 'do something useful' with AI or they'll lose 'social permission' to burn electricity on it finance.yahoo.com/news/microso...finance.yahoo.comMicrosoft CEO warns that we must 'do something useful' with AI or they'll lose 'social permission' to burn electricity on itWorkers should learn AI skills and companies should use it because it's a "cognitive amplifier," claims Satya Nadella. 1215641
Reposted by Prof GerhardDarth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Time to remind of the the official Tankie guide to US-Iran war in 10 rules. 1. Being attacked by a nuclear power no longer means you should surrender immediately. That only applies if Russia attacks 438673
Reposted by Prof GerhardFrank Sauer @drfranksauer.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Wenn deutsche Unis so weiterschlafen, haben wir AGI bevor auch nur eine Prüfungsordnung im KI-Zeitalter angekommen ist. @elvirarosert.bsky.social, Eva Herschinger und ich mit einem konstruktiven Vorschlag, wie man das Problem löst statt es nur zu bewundern. Danke an @taz.de - keine Paywall.taz.deKünstliche Intelligenz an Hochschulen: Universität radikal umdenkenFür den Umgang mit KI an Unis gibt nur einen Weg: Eine grundsätzliche Neugestaltung des universitären Lernens und Prüfens. Vier Ideen für eine Reform. 910726
Reposted by Prof GerhardSimon J. Greenhill @simongreenhill.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Giant Pandas are generally only found where SW Mandarin is spoken. The Spatial Congruence Between Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Habitats and Southwestern Mandarin 🐼 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #linguistics 2123
Reposted by Prof GerhardPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Well worth a listen from Canadian PM Mark Carney at Davos summit. 38830241
Reposted by Prof GerhardThomas Pellard @thomaspellard.bsky.social · 08/01/2026WTF?! 🫣 Is this a joke? www.nature.com/articles/s41... A religious quote, "primitive languages", and nonsense everywhere. Is Nature Humanities and Social Sciences Communications a scam journal?nature.comA cross-linguistic investigation of /h/ symbolism: the case of H2O - Humanities and Social Sciences CommunicationsHumanities and Social Sciences Communications - A cross-linguistic investigation of /h/ symbolism: the case of H2O 2910426
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 23/12/2025📢 Postdoc positions (2×) Global Basic Lexicon (GloBasLex) project (Heidelberg Academy), based at the University of Tübingen. ⏳ until end of 2029 Details: uni-tuebingen.de/en/291885 #linguistics #typology #postdoc #academicjobsuni-tuebingen.deGloBasLex 041
Reposted by Prof GerhardMichael Franke @meanwhileina.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Come work with us!! Two full substitute professorships for Computational Linguistics (1 year) and General Linguistics (1.5 years) at the University of Tübingen. @unituebingen.bsky.social uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet... uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...uni-tuebingen.deSubstitute Professorship in Computational Linguistics (m/f/d, W3, 100%) 069
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 11/12/2025uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...uni-tuebingen.deSubstitute Professorship in Computational Linguistics (m/f/d, W3, 100%) 000
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 11/12/2025uni-tuebingen.de/universitaet...uni-tuebingen.deSubstitute Professorship in General Linguistics (m/f/d, W3, 100%) 000
Prof Gerhard @profgerhard.eurosky.social · 09/12/2025www.hadw-bw.de/news/digital...hadw-bw.deDigitale Sammlung von Grundwortschätzen für rund 1.500 Sprachen der Welt | Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften 000
Reposted by Prof GerhardE. Lee van Cleef @workerbee3.bsky.social · 22/11/2025US senators say they spoke with Rubio about Trump’s Ukraine peace plan who denied it is a US plan apnews.com/article/ukra... russians cucks fold againapnews.comUS senators say they spoke with Rubio about Trump’s Ukraine peace plan who denied it is a US planU.S. senators critical of President Donald Trump’s approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war say they spoke with U.S. 25621
Reposted by Prof GerhardCarlo "Realism, Gedankenfetzen und Rants" Masala @carlomasala1.bsky.social · 22/10/2025An alle Süßen da draußen. 🇷🇺 führt einen Krieg und bedroht Europa 🇨🇳 dreht uns den Rohstoffhahn ab Die 🇺🇸 fahren auf allen Ebenen mit uns Schlitten Dinge, die ich noch vergessen habe 🇩🇪 Diskurs und Politik: Döner, Stadtbild, Espresso Weiter so. So schaffen wir das. Bestimmt 1483780999