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Joe Hernick

@hernick_

@MaxwellSU & @iSchoolSU, navy vet, bricoleur.

 NC, USA
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Joined December 2007
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#vet your news - Long-time print subscriber to @TheEconomist @theobserver & @nytimes #PressOn #FreedomOfThePress #FreedomOfSpeech
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Why is the @waybackmachine so important for preserving our digital culture? According to new analysis from @pewresearch: ❌ 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible ❌ 23% of news webpages contain at least one broken link 🔗⤵️ pewresearch.org/data-labs/20…
When Online Content Disappears

When Online Content Disappears

A quarter of all webpages that existed at one point between 2013 and 2023 are no longer accessible.

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Hey, I'm going to talk about a TTRPG podcast that I care about. A podcast that is one of my favorite things I've ever listened to, but is criminally underrated. I'm talking about Dark Nexus. Please glance at this 🧵 about Dark Nexus, the best TTRPG podcast you've never heard of.
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Here are 10 teacher-tested, kid-approved middle-grade authors that are consistent favorites with @shortisweet3’s students. (This thread is also available in article form here: edutopia.org/article/favorit…) 2/11
10 Favorite Writers for Middle School Students

10 Favorite Writers for Middle School Students

These authors are consistent top picks of middle school students and may help inspire a lasting love of reading.

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The list includes zero covid, a fraudulent crypto exchange, Elon Musk’s content moderation, and five other technologies that went so, so, wrong. trib.al/RUdlqRt
The worst technology of 2022

The worst technology of 2022

Zero covid, a fraudulent crypto exchange, Elon Musk’s content moderation, and other technologies that went so, so, wrong.

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Veterans in an 80,000-person study experienced higher than expected mortality rates and greater risks of heart attacks and strokes if they lived in a historically segregated neighborhood. stripes.com/veterans/2023-07…
Veterans living in once-redlined areas still face greater health risks, study finds

Veterans living in once-redlined areas still face greater health risks, study finds

Veterans in an 80,000-person study experienced higher than expected mortality rates and greater risks of heart attacks and strokes if they lived in a historically segregated neighborhood.

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Yes, they will. #WorldBollardAssociation
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A recent crop of tools claiming to detect AI-generated text perform poorly... and it doesn’t take much to get past them. trib.al/f0Q2VHs
AI-text detection tools are really easy to fool

AI-text detection tools are really easy to fool

A recent crop of AI systems claiming to detect AI-generated text perform poorly—and it doesn’t take much to get past them.

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"Fake news is first of all information. It produces its effect before the process of verification has even begun." - Byung-Chul Han
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published 30 years ago today
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Backyard barbecue with the crew… #bydhttmwfi
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No matter what you’ve experienced in military or civilian life, you may face challenges that affect your health and relationships. Learn how VA can help you manage any mental health challenge: MentalHealth.va.gov/get-help…
Male Veteran typing on a laptop and sitting indoors.

ALT Male Veteran typing on a laptop and sitting indoors.  

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BREAKING: All flights out of Moscow have sold out
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#NewsLiteracy takeaway: Removing a genuine piece of footage from its original context & presenting it as evidence in support of conspiratorial claims is a common practice among purveyors of #disinformation. Tracing media back to its source is key! bit.ly/CanadianFires
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Rapid progress in AI is arousing fear as well as excitement. How concerned should you be? econ.st/42vaOJT
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Choquée par l’attaque à l’arme blanche à Annecy aujourd’hui. Mes pensées vont aux personnes touchées et à leur familles, ainsi qu’aux autorités de notre Etat hôte, la France @RepFranceCdE @MarieFontanel67
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❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ Two of my favs.
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This is worth the read - #waterbedeffect nytimes.com/2023/05/29/opini…
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Reporters - Your face is ours: The dangers of facial recognition software ➡️ go.france24.com/lLg
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Matthias Marx bought biometric capture devices on eBay containing data that the American military had gathered in Afghanistan. He shares the risk of this common form of security on this week’s “Babbage” econ.st/3OOAbD2
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That AI detector might seem like a “quick fix” to the AI “cheating” problem, but the reality of the situation is that they aren’t reliable,and it is time to review what we are asking students to do and, more importantly, why? #AIinEdu blog.tcea.org/how-reliable-a…
How Reliable Are AI Detectors? – TCEA TechNotes Blog

How Reliable Are AI Detectors? – TCEA TechNotes Blog

Do AI detectors really work? You may be surprised. See how seven popular tools fared when put to the test with AI-generated text. Explore this and more at TCEA TechNotes Blog, your go-to source for...

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