Ingo Rohlfing
@ingorohlfing.bsky.social
I am here for all interesting and funny posts on the social sciences, broadly understood and including open science and meta science, academia, teaching and research. https://linktr.ee/ingorohlfing
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I find it really difficult to understand and accept that the html-version of a scientific article has this display of a table. It can't be too difficult to embed the table in the text with a download button placed somewhere, can it?
Researchers submitting AI-assisted papers they ‘don’t understand’
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/researc...
Are we heading toward a submission system with pre-review oral exams? Probably not, but something needs to be done about AI-written/heavily assisted papers. Examples are in the post.
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/researc...
Are we heading toward a submission system with pre-review oral exams? Probably not, but something needs to be done about AI-written/heavily assisted papers. Examples are in the post.
Reposted by Lesley A. Hall, Ingo Rohlfing
So we are a two-brained species after all...
Interesting.
#urantia #UrantiaBook
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Interesting.
#urantia #UrantiaBook
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Stanford scientists discover the human brain may actually be two separate organs
Scientists have found that the human brain develops from two distinct cellular systems, suggesting that evolution fused together two ancient nervous systems with very different jobs. The discovery als...
www.sciencedaily.com
Ok, this "there are two separate brains" thing appears to be making the rounds, and I want to be absolutely clear: this is a press office overhyping some perfectly reasonable science that won't come as a surprise to most developmental biologists.
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This ridiculous number of applications is, in my view, the result of 2 nightmare developments happening concurrently 1.the precariousness of the job market for young PhD graduates which then fuels further: 2.the AI tools enabling overproduction of proposals. #Research #ERC #ResearchFunding #Academia