Jerry Cangelosi
jerry-con-angeles.bsky.social
Jerry Cangelosi
@jerry-con-angeles.bsky.social
Note to self: Remove “proficient in vegetative electron microscopy” from cv.

A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data
theconversation.com/a-weird-phra...
A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data
Once errors creep into the AI knowledge base, they can be very hard to get out.
theconversation.com
April 16, 2025 at 1:22 PM
“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 1:31 PM
"I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.”
-Stephen Jay Gould
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The science behind winning a Nobel Prize? Being a man from a wealthy family | Torsten Bell
A lot of talent is wasted in a world where more than half of laureates come from households in the richest 5%
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2024 at 6:20 PM
It’s bit out of date, from 2018, but this is a good graphical summary of the U.S. federal workforce. At ~0.6% of total population, it is much smaller than at its peak during WWII. Over 70% of them work in defense or security agencies.
December 4, 2024 at 10:14 AM