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Rich Gale
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Word-wrangler for tabletop games • Recovering sports columnist • Haunter of Libraries • EF Benson/MR James fan • #Cornish #Gothic and #CornishGothic
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I also apparently need to say that I am literally a scholar in Romanticism, have been employed as an expert in Romanticism, have had a job as a lecturer in Romanticism, have a book written on the Romantic period and two forthcoming. I know the difference between romantic and Romantic.
November 20, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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'Fewer than half are even fully aware that universities conduct research.'

Real indictment of universities' strategies and comms this. An own goal that could and should be rectified. Engaging broad publics with research is not rocket science. And if it were, universities have rocket scientists. 3/3
November 17, 2025 at 8:04 AM
I recall being sniffy about Ghostwatch and Paul Daniels, and a bit miffed at the mainstream invading my dark little corner. In retrospect, I can appreciate the effort and the daring.
October 31, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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It’s branded with the Metro logo, but they rely on Mail Online ‘reporters’.
Whole thing owned by the Mail Group.
October 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
I hear 'Achtung!' a lot... but usually followed by 'Cthulhu'.
October 24, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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as someone says in the comments on that piece: instead of AGI we are developing AGS - artificial general search.

the search function of ChatGPT is really very good and sophisticated now! these days that's my primary use - research searching, which I *obviously then check*
October 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM