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Christy Long
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Higher Ed | Leadership | Technology | Research | Cats.
Interested in emerging tech, responsible AI, and digital privacy.
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Reposted by Christy Long
I thought this article was interesting on plummeting male college enrollment; argues that men flee college as women enter. Reminds me of @histoftech.bsky.social's work on the changing value of computer work thru masculinization

celestemdavis.substack.com/p/why-boys-d...
Why aren't we talking about the real reason male college enrollment is dropping?
We would rather talk about literally everything else.
celestemdavis.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Reposted by Christy Long
“What went wrong? LLMs don’t summarize text — they just shorten it. That’s a subtle difference, but it’s key.”

@davidgerard.co.uk has explained why LLMs do this over and over if anyone spruiking this stuff wants to actually listen for a change.

pivot-to-ai.com/2024/09/04/d...
Don’t use AI to summarize documents — it’s worse than humans in every way
The main use case for LLMs is writing text nobody wanted to read. The other use case is summarizing text nobody wanted to read. Except they don’t do that either. The Australian Securities and…
pivot-to-ai.com
December 13, 2024 at 10:16 PM