Johannes Kepler, not Newton or Einstein, is science’s best role model People often look to Einstein or Newton as a scientist's best role model. But Kepler did something more important: he changed his mind when the evidence demanded it. bigthink.com/starts-with-... #space #astro #kepler #science
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markmcan
Профиль VivelyDoing something new. Previously the Charity Engine guy. Over 1.5 billion CPU-hours donated to science and medicine so far www.charityengine.com/grants
Emma Monk has more journalistic integrity in her little finger than @telegraph.co.uk has in its entire being
Emma MonkNo, European heatwaves are not CAUSED by a fall in air pollution. The word CAUSED is doing an awful lot of heavy lifting here! Let's look at what the study being 'reported' on was actually researching and what it found🤓 1/22 🧵
I actually know the answer to this and it's slightly insane. Google pulls from Wikipedia to determine if a place is a city, town, neighbourhood, whatever. Brighton's first line describes it as a "seaside resort" so Google Maps thinks it's a neighbourhood and doesn't display it in the "city" font.
New story on Reform's finances from @annaisaac.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
The 20 biggest cosmic discoveries of the last 20 decades 200 years ago, we didn't even know what the stars were, much less what the Universe was. These 20 big steps, one per decade, help illustrate exactly how we got here. bigthink.com/starts-with-... #space #astro #cosmology
That prompt will be on record, and it will not be the only one. This needs serious investigation bsky.app/profile/mark...
markmcanJust using an AI here is not even the worst part of it. The hallucination suggests the AI was not asked for impartial advice, but rather told to provide evidence which would back up a preconceived decision. As it could not find any, it hallucinated some instead. Heads should roll for this
Just using an AI here is not even the worst part of it. The hallucination suggests the AI was not asked for impartial advice, but rather told to provide evidence which would back up a preconceived decision. As it could not find any, it hallucinated some instead. Heads should roll for this
The GuardianHome Office used ‘AI hallucinated’ information to refuse asylum claim, judge suggests