Christopher Peters

Husband, father, grandfather, surgeon, veteran, small business owner, and occasional politician. Opinions are my own, but they are correct, so pay attention.

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A family's losses, a century of progress, and what evidence-based medicine owes to both.

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Five Sisters https://t.co/LupSZDTU4Z

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PSA blood test just won the Superbowl.

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Second Opinion Reboot https://t.co/dROXigD1hy

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Bottom line: Use AI, but don't trust it to always be objective. When the issue under question is important, push back on answers already given and ask for sources to justify any responses.

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I use AI for research, to produce outlines, and to correct copy. I don't use it to generate content, as I think that's my role. And, I think that caution is warranted.
When I caught ChatGPT making numerous errors on a bit of research recently, here was its reply:

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Human-style confidence: "People read fluency as authority; the style itself conveys certainty even when none is warranted."

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The Science of Science https://t.co/zR1yWfs3Ai
Most medical research isn’t as reliable as you think. Metascience asks why — and shows how scientists, journalists, and the public can sort truth from hype.

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Absolutely despicable violence.

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Good on ya, Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA). Watch your six!

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Consensus-Followers, Reformers, and Contrarians https://t.co/aUTTRF3VYc

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The MAHA Movement and Lessons of a Forced Resignation - https://t.co/HeHR34aiWV

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The MAHA Movement and Lessons of a Forced Resignation - https://t.co/OuBAMAEkoD

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