Even between SAA25 and a small conference I went to last week, the number of AI-generated images folks are using in conference papers seems to have jumped. And so many of them are cheap looking, scientifically inaccurate, and easily substitutable by non-AI images

Choice quote in there from Furholt: "I can see why all these people without heads wouldn’t be good for a community"

Amazing sites of course. But is there much actual data behind this claim? The UNMSM team is far behind in terms of publishing basics (incl. solid C14 chrono)

Great exhibit on the site (Cobá) for folks in the DMV: instituteofmexicodc.org/index.php/st...

Amazing duo to get blurbs from!

Any sense why regional air quality just nosedived? Is this just today's fire in the NJ Pine Barrens?

Neil MacGregor has a great discussion of the Ruhmeshalle in his book on German cultural history and memory - a book generally worth a read

Great images! For those interested, I'd also flag Billie Jean Isbell's photos - a little earlier and now digitized by Cornell isbellandes.library.cornell.edu

Possibly worth including the Bonn project here as well - classicmayan.org/portal/. Many thanks for your ongoing work!

My guess would be temporary employment of census workers

I’ve got to wait for the ground truthing for this one. I know everyone loves a good tunnel but…

I'm hoping the answer is yes, as the thought has crossed my mind but I'd love to see someone do the work