Small Victories
My appeal to MNRAS not to use the percentage symbol % and not write "per cent" has been successful !! I take back every word I ever said about that stuffy, elitist institution and applaud its progressive, forward-thinking, liberal attitude ! Hurrah !
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AI Can Help Us Publish Less, Says Scientist
Not really all that much about AI in this one , actually. I think everyone agrees that "publish or perish" is bad, but I don't...
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It's time for another round of evaluating whether ChatGPT is actually helpful for astronomical research. My previous experiments can be ...
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My excitement for ChatGPT-5 continues to defy the Will Of The Internet. Sod y'all, this is feckin' awesome ! This is the upgrade I...
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The last time I tried to count the number of times objects had been claimed to be the first dark galaxy candidates, I stopped at ten becaus...
Ian Rawlings: How about renaming Britain? Then, when Brexit comes looking for its pound of land, it can just pretend it knows nothing: "Britain who?"
ReplyDeleteHow about The Islands Beyond the Channel?
ReplyDeleteNo, it's totally gonna be the Grand Duchy of Rhysyland.
ReplyDeleteRhys Taylor: All the better to be confused with Roslagen.
ReplyDeleteAlbion.
ReplyDelete%Oh, really, now% hehehe Come on, now Rhys Taylor, you knew I was gonna be a smart alec and write something with % signs... Love razzin' ya. But, congrats on getting them to address the issue;-)
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