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ASAL in Brisbane: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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The first episode of Head Girl on TV3 seems to me full of everything good television should have on display: the anxious, just-this-side-of-glamourous anxiety of those Devon Street shots (all of Wellington always at night!); all the push-and-pull of recognition and unfamiliarity; exciting acting; something...

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Evan Liu suggests that AI’s catastrophic risk isn’t rogue machines but what he calls “cognitive surrender”. It’s nice to see Frankenstein figure here. We were lucky at work yesterday to hear a thrilling presentation on the novel by Geoffrey A. Baker, author of Belief in Evidence in the Nineteenth-Century...

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Jackson McCarthy's Portrait: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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Lyrical Ballads: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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its bereft elaboration \"\"\"\" : dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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Alan Jacobs writes on James Schulyer’s friendship with Auden. I’ll read anything Jacobs writes about Auden. His edition of _The Shield of Achilles _ was one of my great reading thrills last year. Schulyer’s poems I don'’t know at all, but it seems like I should.

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Nikhil Bailey’s debut crossword in the NYT today is such fun. Class has finished for the term and I’m doing archival work and am away from my routines, so I was in a different space and able to think my way through its charms. I doubt I’d have finished this one at home. The chance to get the feel of a...

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The Ogee & Manaia: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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Designing for friction. Vivienne Ming in the FT:

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“A Harvard study published in 2019 captured this in a single, counterintuitive finding. Students challenged to wrestle with problems learnt significantly more than those in traditional lectures, yet they reported feeling as if they had learnt less. Our brains...

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“It would seem, therefore, that the real objective of the Crown’s proposals is to reduce the legislative Treaty protections available to Māori”: Carwyn Jones’s evidence to the Waitangi Tribunal on proposals that “will, if enacted, constitute the most wide-ranging legislative breach of Te Tiriti in modern...

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the dearest freshness deep down things: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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If you have ‘40 000 words of your own original materials’ to hand you can always use them to, uh, write your own work. It’s not just that I don’t want CoPilot to write my emails or summarise documents for me or any of the other nonsense (I want it to leave me alone). If it’s your ‘extensive base of...

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Anne Kennedy picks Bill Manhire’s ‘An Inspector Calls’ at NZ Poetry Shelf for ‘playing favourites’. She praises ‘the jazzy sound of it, the funny rhyme at the beginning, the noir feel, the angular look’. Yes!

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Readings on Lygon Street in Carlton used to sell the London Review of Books, and I’d pick up a copy...

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‘Despite the braying of the tech elite, we still have agency. We still have a choice. Players with many billions at stake have a vested interest in removing your agency, and reclaiming it hurts their bottom line. There’s no way to say for certain who will be right about AI in the end, but the current...

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‘The speed of the digital world connives to make us feel ashamed of certain sorts of slowly won knowledge. But to persist in caring about books, and to do so in the face of those who tell us not to, is to fight for a world that takes knowledge seriously. That fight will have to happen on many fronts;...

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‘So, why save the university?’ Lorna Finlayson on the how the British university is dying, and the ‘colossal and entirely avoidable act of self-harm on the part of a country [Britain] whose higher education sector has until recently been one of the few things it had going for it’

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More from Magnifica Humanitas:

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‘We must, then, avoid the “Babel syndrome,” namely the idolatry of profit that sacrifices the weak, a uniformity that neutralizes differences, and the pretense that a single language — even a digital one — can translate everything, including the mystery of the person, into data...

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Texts read us, and genres train and programme their readers. Some of the basic questions from literary studies playing out now across extra-literary human relations, and in ever more worrying ways. This from Myra Cheng and Dan Jurafsky’s work at Stanford:

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“Users are aware that models behave in sycophantic...

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Informed comment by Alexandra Sinclair, writing in The Spinoff:

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‘There is no public mandate to cede huge amounts of power in designing government infrastructure and providing government services to overseas technology monopolies. New Zealand’s data sovereignty context is highly distinct. AI models licensed...

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Magnifica Humanitas: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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'Isn't life ---': dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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\"the operation of the machine becomes so odious\": dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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The world is charged with the grandeur of God: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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Toe Fai! and Talaucaka: dougalmcneill.micro.blog

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