Tarek R. Besold
tarekbesold.bsky.social
Tarek R. Besold
@tarekbesold.bsky.social
Senior Research Scientist at Sony AI | he/him | Artificial Intelligence | Cognitive Science | Neurosymbolic Integration
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1/IMPORTANT thread about Bluesky funding and origins. Many folks know that it was seeded by Jack Dorsey around a libertarian vision of a magical network that wouldn’t need moderation because it would be decentralized and baked into a protocol (somehow).
November 13, 2024 at 3:47 PM
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And set your "shiw/hide replies threshold to zero likes, from the default of 2 likes". You should see more responses that haven't yet gotten any love yet. Maybe you can be first!
August 12, 2023 at 9:25 PM
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Microsoft is really hitting it out of the park with its AI-generated travel stories! If you visit Ottawa, it highly recommends the Ottawa Food Bank and provides a tip for tourists: “Consider going into it on an empty stomach.”
MSN
www.msn.com
August 17, 2023 at 5:56 PM
@danirabaiotti.bsky.social Can I please be added to the 🧪 list/feed? Thank you for your efforts in putting that one together!
August 15, 2023 at 7:08 PM
🧪 Probably I'm the only one who missed that article back then, but this explains so much of some recent experiences we are making with PLOS ONE: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751157718302724 🤦‍♂️
Megajournal mismanagement: Manuscript decision bias and anomalous editor activity at PLOS ONE
Since their emergence just a decade ago, nearly 2% of scientific research is now published by megajournals, representing a major industrial shift in t…
www.sciencedirect.com
August 15, 2023 at 7:02 PM
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Hello science community! Is there anyone on this app who has previously applied to the La Caixa Foundation Junior Leader Postdoctoral Fellowships who would be willing to share their application with me? 🧪 #neuroskyence #psychscisky
August 15, 2023 at 2:52 PM
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August 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM
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When you see a peer-reviewed scientific journal article, it often says “pay $35 to read this.”

Did you know that $0 of that goes to the authors of the article?

Just email us and we’ll be happy to send you a copy for free. We’re usually thrilled that anyone cares. 🧪🦑🦈
August 11, 2023 at 12:13 PM