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In which I reflect on the a recent trip to Chicago, overview the state of OCR for humanities data, and fangirl over Hugging Face infrastructure.
In 2017 I taught a course at Berkeley on computational text analysis in history. KT took that course. And she *took* it. She did all the readings, did all assignments, was super active in class. And since then we've had a really close relationship. I also aspire to be KT. We all should.
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Higher ed is losing, I would counter, unless we organize.
one funny thing in this Pew report on Americans' AI usage is that respondents are more likely to predict AI will have a negative impact than a positive impact, but when you ask them how it impacts them personally across different areas, each area tilts positive, mostly by a lot
when claude says "I have everything." it probably feels great
To look at the bright side: Isn’t this an interesting problem to have?