Things I wanted to find again.
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An Open Access Oops?
Shawn Graham on the risks of making research about the online trade in human remains openly available.
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How Matthew Kirschenbaum Sees AI's Impact
Matthew Kirschenbaum on AI, writing, university infrastructure, and the language institutions use to justify technological change.
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Eight tips to sail through your science or engineering PhD
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Navigating change at Memorial University
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New Study Shows That Tall Vehicle Hoods Cause Hundreds More Deaths Per Year
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The SAT Abides
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New College Board Research: Faculty Express Near-Universal Concern That Student AI Use Undermines Original Writing and Critical Thinking
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Fluency Illusion: A Review on Influence of ChatGPT in Classroom Settings
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Exploring How AI Literacy and Self-Regulated Learning Relate to Student Writing Performance and Well-Being in Generative AI-Supported Higher Education
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Writing with AI demands more thought from students, not less
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Are we teaching students AI competence or dependence?
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From Plato's ‘Literacy Crisis’ to Generative AI: What Writing Studies Can Teach Us Right Now
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Beyond Detection: Rethinking Education in the Age of AI-writing
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Academic Integrity and Teaching With(out) AI
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Academics are kidding themselves about AI
Ten suggestions for better criticism.
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AI essay writing reveals problems with universities, not students
Disclaimer: not written with AI.
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How AI undermines academic norms
An argument that current academic practices no longer ensure high standards.
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Critique of Pure Reasoning Models
A review of reasoning-model performance and the standards used to evaluate it.
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Can Good Writing Be Generative?
Expert-level AI writing emerges through fine-tuning on high-quality books.
Experts preferred human writing in 82.7% of cases under the in-context prompting condition, while 62% preferred AI writing after fine-tuning on authors’ complete works.
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The AI Paradox in Academia: When Writing Too Well Raises Red Flags
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TEXTFILES.COM
An archive of text files and early internet material.
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Google Scholar Is Doomed
Hannah Shelley on problems with Google Scholar search and indexing.
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Some Wikipedia citations to retracted papers persist for years, study finds
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A Treatise on AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment
Maggie Appleton on chatbot sycophancy, user passivity, and systems designed to challenge users.