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

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    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…

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    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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PGR Preview: Top Five Programs in Philosophy of Cognitive Science

Each had a rounded mean score of 4.0; they are (with median and mode in parentheses):

City University of New York Graduate Center (4.5, 4)

New York University (4, 4)

Rutgers University, New Brunswick (4.5, 5)

University of Arizona (4, 4.25)

Washington University, St. Louis (4, 4.5)

Evaluators:  Murat Aydede, Jose Bermudez, Ned Block, David Braddon-Mitchell, Peter Carruthers, David Chalmers, Jonathan Cohen, Tim Crane, John Doris, Owen Flanagan, Tamar Gendler, Alvin Goldman, Paul Griffiths, David Hilbert, Anne Jacobson, Patricia Kitcher, Stephen Laurence, Peter Ludlow, Edouard Machery, Ronald Mallon, Jennifer Nagel, David Papineau, Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Stephen Stich, Michael Strevens, Michael Tye, Robert Wilson.

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