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Saying goodbye to my Meta Ray-Bans
Earlier this month, I got a new pair of glasses to replace the Meta Ray-Bans I’ve been wearing every day since the fall of 2024. There’s nothing wrong with the Ray-Bans (some might disagree), but over the past few months, I have noticed people asking about my “spy camera” more frequently than I’m comfortable with.…
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More on AI, Data Centres and Environmental Costs
A pair of related posts hit my screen this week. And I continue to add resources such as these to my bookmark list at Energy and AI. Man, that IS a gross picture on the front of the Libguide.
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NVivo Mac – Support Ending for Rosetta 2
This morning, NVivo 15.5 threw up this warning that the software won’t be compatible with future versions of macOS. I found the following FAQ entry on the Lumivero Community pages, so fingers crossed they get there in time! When Rosetta 2 Support is EndingApple Support for intel-based apps will continue through MacOS 27 (expected in…
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Co-working and 25 years of eggs
I found this post by John Rush to be a fascinating read. Come for the vibe-coded infographics and confirmation that eggs are indeed more expensive, but stay for the deep dive into co-working with multiple AI tools. It’s also another reminder that, particularly around OCR, some tools are vastly better than others, so don’t get…
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One possible solution to ghost citations
Admittedly, it’s more of a band-aid approach, but it’s gotta be better than nothing. Aaron Tay has a lengthy post describing what’s going on with ghost references, and I’m thinking specifically about how Google Scholar creates them. Here’s a link to the example in question (now up to 56 citations!), and here are the sections…