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  1. Mark's avatar

    Everything you say is true, but what is the alternative? I don’t think people are advocating a return to in-class…

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    Cyber security professional here -reliably determining when a computational artifact (file, etc.) was created is *hard*. This is sorta why…

  4. sahpa's avatar

    Agreed with the other commentator. It is extremely unlikely that Pangram’s success is due to its cheating by reading metadata.

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  7. Mark Robert Taylor's avatar

    At the risk of self-advertising:… You claim “AI is unusual in degree, not in kind” and “It is not clear…

Incompetent NY Times Reporter, who Helped Bush Shill for War, Jailed on Unrelated Matter

Judith Miller of The New York Times should have been punished for her scandalous performance in the run-up to the Iraq war, but now she’s going to jail for something unrelated.  More thoughts on Ms. Miller here and here.

UPDATE:  This commentary is also worthwhile.

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