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beholdthesea.bsky.social
Librarian (she/her) 🦋🦉🏃‍♀️🌈🧘🌲 Open science + the humanities feed my mind. Running fuels my body. Art fills my soul. @archive.org (former @ai2.bsky.social, Gates Foundation) Seattle by way of Milwaukee.
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Modern-Day Oracles or Bullshit Machines? Jevin West (@jevinwest.bsky.social) and I have spent the last eight months developing the course on large language models (LLMs) that we think every college freshman needs to take. thebullshitmachines.com

submitted 19 days ago • 123 comments

If this happens - and if Musk et al get control of BLS - then all economic bets are off. I can’t say it any more plainly than that.

submitted 19 days ago • 154 comments

It's go time.

submitted 20 days ago • 12 comments

The latest from #UKSGInsights: @openaccessmaven.bsky.social, Ashley Farley, reviews ten years of OA experiments and evolution at the the Gates Foundation dub.sh/0KA2jLU

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"The fact that I'm putting my health first doesn't mean...I'm not dedicated to my job or a 'team player.' If I'm dead or further disabled, I can't help anyone." Thank you for sharing so brutally & eloquently the crushing mental load of disability. (V. concerned about your 4hrs @ the reference desk.)

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

Everyone wants open-source language models but no one wants to lift these heavy ass weights. We just released our paper "2 OLMo 2 Furious" Can't stop us in 2025. Links below.

submitted 51 days ago • 6 comments

@mellonfoundation.bsky.social, via the Public Knowledge program, is launching another round of open calls for proposals from community-based archives, this time for general operating support funding. Read the solicitation here: www.mellon.org/article/call...

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