Son: "We have to write poems for classmates for Sinterklaas." Me: "Sounds fun." Son: "The teacher said we couldn't just look for poems online." Me: "Good." Son: "But he didn't say we couldn't use ChatGPT!" Me: 💀

A new holiday classic!! 😈🤣🖤

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Linda McMahon to become the first Secretary of Education to have been a playable character in WWF No Mercy for the Nintendo 64.

TOMORROW University of Twente Philosophy Lectures 2024-2025 15:45-17:30 Jon Greenaway (Jon) "On the Horror Space of the Internet: From haunting to sadism" utwente.nl/en/bms/phil/ev…

How to write an Ethics of AI paper: 1) Define "AI" 2) Realize "AI" is exploited invisible labor 3) Write an Ethics of Exploited Invisible Labor paper

Me: "Due to the Dutch government's cuts to the education budget, we can't hire students to help grade papers, which are jobs they need, and so staff don't have time to do all the grading in the time allotted." Administrator: "Oh but can't you use AI to help you grade?" Me: 💀💀💀

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Was great to have Jon give a talk to our MSc PSTS students this evening about his book #CapitalismAHorrorStory and specifically his analysis of internet horror movies...

Finally watched The Substance. Wish I'd just watched Seconds again instead...

Has the AI hype started to wear off? | iai.tv/articles/the-d… Nolen Gertz (Nolen Gertz) expertly questions whether AI is truly our saviour or just a captivating distraction, fuelling capitalist gains and nihilistic diversions from the global crises we face.

“Everyone wants to live forever but no one wishes to be old.” | iai.tv/video/the-real… David Gems, Sunetra Gupta, and Nolen Gertz (Nolen Gertz) debate if we should stop resisting death in a time of aging populations, decreasing working-age groups, and struggling health

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Some photos from today's massive protest rally and march in Den Haag against the Dutch government's proposed cuts to the education budget... 🟥🟥🟥

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Many view nihilism as a hopeless outlook, but Professor Nolen Gertz (Nolen Gertz) believes there are hidden benefits of abandoning all fundamental beliefs in a technological age. Tap the link to watch his talk. iai.tv/video/nihilism…

Institute of Art and Ideas Nolen Gertz a.co/d/9h27m0b