I have seen a lot of cursed stuff in my time in academia but this is among the *most* cursed.
Grammarly is generating miniature LLMs based on academic work so that users can have their writing ‘reviewed’ by experts like David Abulafia, who died less than two months ago.
03.03.2026 11:58
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“We have to rid ourselves of the itch for absolute knowledge and power”
27.01.2025 16:42
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Holy hell the uk economy as told through Reddit posts.
“should my wife, who has spent years taking all the educational qualifications to be a teacher but quit due to childcare, accept a job in a school (the job pays a minimum wage salary and is a 39 week contract, they sack her for the holidays)”
30.12.2024 12:16
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"Instead, he walked into the Damascus sunshine..."
09.12.2024 08:27
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Why does a future without disease seem more likely than one with continued democracy?
In this blog we reflect on our AI visions of the future and what they tell us about right now
07.12.2024 11:18
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Asher Kessler
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I have a website with writings and more at asherkessler.com
05.12.2024 21:25
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