Gabrielle Beck
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Gabrielle Beck
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Cryptographer. Postdoc at the LIRMM. (she/her)
I feel like I'm drowning lol. I have about 5 sub-reviewers and this is still 50% more submissions I'm reviewing in a single cycle than I would for a security conference
November 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't kno...
www.apmreports.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
I guess since this covers survey papers as well (a class of valid research articles) it still sucks. But it's really unclear to me what this means exactly
November 3, 2025 at 5:45 PM
For example, I don't think something like this would be accepted without peer review unless all other kinds of scientific articles are as well
November 3, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Reposted by Gabrielle Beck
And from a pure privacy perspective, the problem there is that once you’ve demanded every encrypted app add a scanning component, then changing what you scan for is just a software update to be agreed upon quietly in some committee down the line.
October 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Yeah, I don’t really use the discover feed either. My problem is I tend to read the comments under posts from people I follow. I also know I’m not immune to more subtle forms of manipulation (ie thinking an idea is popular bc it has many likes, even when they could all be from bots)
September 28, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Is it an edgy teen or a state actor? Who knows. Either way, don’t fall for it.
September 27, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Reposted by Gabrielle Beck
what the fuck is fuck you money for if you can’t say fuck you
September 26, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Reposted by Gabrielle Beck
This video was taken at approximately 12:55 PM and these church bells are not ringing the hour. They are ringing, and ringing, and ringing as the protest passes by
September 6, 2025 at 5:06 PM