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  1. Justin Fisher's avatar

    To be worth using, a detector needs not only (A) not get very many false positives, but also (B) get…

  2. 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…

  3. Deirdre Anne's avatar
  4. Keith Douglas's avatar

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

  5. sahpa's avatar

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

  6. Deirdre Anne's avatar
  7. Mark's avatar

“Oxford Bibliographies Online” is now…

on-line!  It's a subscription service, so unless you're working from a university computer at a school that subscribes, you will only be able to see some of each entry.   For some reason, co-authors on entries got dropped, and that is currently being fixed (so, e.g., I am the secondary author of the "Legal Positivism" entry, Michael Sevel is the primary author; there are apparently several other cases where this happened).

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