Dr Jo Kershaw

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Tutor in Liturgy at the College of the Resurrection Mirfield. Scot. Germanist and Mediævalist. Likes trains, may contain lanolin. Tweeting in a personal capacity.
LanguagesEnglish, German
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@DreadShips there's a joke about this in Patrick O'Brian, because of course there is.
Having a very weird glitch, where images flicker when scrolling (and sometimes afterwards). Anyone else?
Johann Tetzel jobbt als Spargelverkäufer
@kithrup Oh, well, helpful owls are good too!
@kithrup @chuckwendig Ooh. I've been a sucker for terrifying owl objects since being terrorised by Alan Garner's "The Owl Service" at an impressionable age.

The red line is when Republicans ended the national assault weapons ban.

Source:
https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-does-gun-control-work
Also, https://www.instagram.com/p/CeEZJNJu5X2/
Note: In 2004 the Republican Congress refused to renew the assault weapons ban

FactCheck: does gun control work?

States with stricter gun laws have lower firearms deaths - but is one causing the other?

Channel 4 News
@happyhiker Not sure what it's like these days as it's been ages, but the White House used to do great food.

This varied walk at the #Yorkshire / #Lancashire combines moorland and reservoir scenery, with long distance views, rocky outcrops and industrial history with a peaceful section along the Rochdale Canal. Details at bit.ly/3z5slfr

#Walking #canals

Reddit: "My friend is in university and taking a history class. The professor is using ChatGPT to write essays on the history topics and the students need to mark up its essays and point out where ChatGPT is wrong and correct it."

https://old.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/117gtom/my_friend_is_in_university_and_taking_a_history/

Honestly, this is great! The students learn to check sources, discover that ChatGPT is unreliable, *and* can't use it to generate essay question answers for them, all at the same time!

My friend is in university and taking a history class. The professor is using ChatGPT to write essays on the history topics and the students need to mark up its essays and point out where ChatGPT is wrong and correct it.

My friend is in university and taking a history class. The professor is using ChatGPT to write essays on the history topics and as the...

reddit
@peterwebster yes, I think it would be!