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Writing Against AI: Free Session Resources
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Victorian Association for the Teaching of English (VATE) conference and presenting on ‘Writing Against AI’.

I have some notes on Sam Altman’s note-taking advice
Nilay’s main love language is trolling, and so he sent me this video of Sam Altman talking about note-taking, because he knew it would annoy me.

With its social media ban, parliament delivers a performance piece of legislative enshittification that rises to the cultural moment
analysis With a monumental sense of occasion, Macquarie Dictionary's Word of the Year committee this week announced its 2024 inductee.

Unread 4.3.1
Unread 4.3.1 is available now from the App Store.

Building LLMs is probably not going be a brilliant business
The Netscapes of AI Large language models (LLMs) like Chat-GPT and Claude.ai are whizzy and cool.