So if anyone has ever wondered what the last name “Bilo” is, it’s of Ukrainian origin. My great grandmother was a World War 1 refugee, and my grandfather didn’t speak English until he went to school.
YESSS threads has now released “Now following” which is all I needed to officially migrate platforms so byeeeee @elonmusk !!! (I hate clicking on the X logo and it’s only been 24 hours)
@bkravitz@adamwren I am so sorry Bob. I’ve read you for decades and always admired your work. Such a shame what @TheAtlantic has done (and also it’s sad about the state of local media as well)
In 2024, the Racing Capital of the World will be home to The Greatest Spectacle in the Cosmos!
One year from today, #IMS will partner with @NASA as we host an exciting day of programming and celebration during the once in a lifetime experience of the Total #SolarEclipse.
Breaking News: Republican lawmakers in Kentucky overrode a veto to pass a ban on transition care for trans youth and limit discussion of gender identity in schools. https://t.co/pnwdgjEIDA
The National Science Foundation awarded $3.4 million in CyberCorps Scholarships to cover full tuition for 100 students over five years in @UofLSpeedEng's computer science degree programs.
https://t.co/Yezalyyc6s
"Prebunking" is a "psychological vaccine against misinformation."
Important work based on this @ScienceMagazine paper, including a @YouTube study with >20k participants: https://t.co/XhPQC5C9Hx
More here @sciam: https://t.co/QVkwOB2xVY
HT @Sander_vdLinden
Congratulations to @CSE Prof. Tim Weninger and his Media Literacy Team for earning a bronze award in the prestigious Webby Anthem Awards. https://t.co/jib9FJSJ3h
@tim_weninger
On the anniversary of the Ukrainian war, this bears repeating. I was told in 2015 that Ukrainians were not a people and Ukraine was a made up country with a made up language. These ideas have been present in Russia for a LONG time
So if anyone has ever wondered what the last name “Bilo” is, it’s of Ukrainian origin. My great grandmother was a World War 1 refugee, and my grandfather didn’t speak English until he went to school.
Samantha Power talks about the work my team did during my PhD: The most important step the United States can take to counter foreign influence campaigns and disinformation is to help our partners promote media and digital literacy and communicate credibly. https://t.co/osdCZW2B99
Of course, ChatGPT is better than every tool that has ever existed at coming up with creative solutions to problems. This WILL change academia and the university model. Universities will need to adapt quickly. What is the best way to do this? I am still not sure
The things I teach in class are EASILY Google-able because I teach introductory CS. I make an effort in my class to come up with unique homework problems so that students have to apply these simple algorithms to everyday problems.