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Emily Makowski
@emilymakowski.bsky.social
fact-checker and copy editor at Scientific American
My morbid fascination with plane crashes helped me make some adjustments to this one during fact-checking because I already knew way more than I probably should about the DCA helicopter-plane crash earlier this year 😬 But surprisingly, reading about plane incidents does not make me afraid to fly.
July 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Reposted by Emily Makowski
Yeah. The thing that worries me most is that these models were taught to be convincing before they were taught to be right.
June 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
In other news I'm making a copycat Stouffer's veggie lasagna later (not from this cookbook)
May 23, 2025 at 8:21 PM