Steve Marsh

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Fifty-something academic, I write and I sometimes make odd music. Motorcyclist. He/him. Mr Asymmetric. Opinions mine all mine.
#motorcycle #humanist
About meWriter, Academic, motorcyclist (electric ones!), make a bit of music occasionally, post infrequently, talk about trust.
Websitehttp://stephenmarsh.ca
Websitehttps://trustsystems.work
Hashtags#writer #neurodivergent #trust #motorcycles #treehugger
And tonight I take the time to think about and lament loss of the people who lost their lives helping others today and every day.
This is the new #tattoo as of yesterday, #unalome with what I see as serenity at nirvana. It’s great when your step-daughter is a tattoo artist!

ok, let's try this then - i need to talk to someone knowledgeable about starting a cooperative in Finland, please help? anyone?

pls boost for visibility (this is really important!)

I think I need to add “disagreeable” and “obtuse” to my bio ;-p
I ride my #motorcycle pretty much every day now; I would say spring is here. Wonderful! 🏍️ 🍀

The world can be a pretty fucked up place.

Everyone has something they care about.

And everyone has limited bandwidth.

Don't make the mistake of assuming that someone is a shitty person because they don't care as much as you do about one particular thing.

#motorcycle rain gear - anyone use frogg toggs and are they good if so?

The exponential enshittification of science

"…there is no way reviewers and journals are going to be able to keep up. Reviewers are typically unpaid academics who are already stretched to their limits; tripling their workload would not be feasible. […] the total number of articles may radically spike, many of them dubious and a waste of reviewers’ time. Lots of bad stuff is going to sneak in."

https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/the-exponential-enshittification

#ai #science #publishing

The exponential enshittification of science

“Certainly, here is a list of” scientific garbage that may have been partially written by a factually-challenged bot

Marcus on AI
Hello @Jaden3
I’ve been a lifelong vegetarian but, to address climate change and inequality, I am prepared to eat a billionaire