Heidi Backes
@heidibackes1.bsky.social
Prof of Spanish lit and cultural history / Gothic fiction / Fascism / Memory & Trauma Studies / Monograph SPECTRAL SPAIN out now with U of Wales Press (2024) / Currently working on Fascist Female Gothic
Reposted by Heidi Backes
Universities: investing millions so students ”develop literacy in the language of AI”
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
December 6, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Universities: investing millions so students ”develop literacy in the language of AI”
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
Also universities: defunding the humanities so students are illiterate in ordinary languages
Reposted by Heidi Backes
I doubt LLM's ability to radically progress for a lot of reasons, including: they won't work without my blog.
Really. My blog is in Common Crawl, and the AI companies are adamant they need *all* of that, and much more too, without a license.
Uh okay so your tech is not "intelligent" at all.
Really. My blog is in Common Crawl, and the AI companies are adamant they need *all* of that, and much more too, without a license.
Uh okay so your tech is not "intelligent" at all.
November 30, 2025 at 4:40 AM
I doubt LLM's ability to radically progress for a lot of reasons, including: they won't work without my blog.
Really. My blog is in Common Crawl, and the AI companies are adamant they need *all* of that, and much more too, without a license.
Uh okay so your tech is not "intelligent" at all.
Really. My blog is in Common Crawl, and the AI companies are adamant they need *all* of that, and much more too, without a license.
Uh okay so your tech is not "intelligent" at all.