Joost Rekveld
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Joost Rekveld
@joostrekveld.bsky.social
artist trying to learn from machines.
site: https://joostrekveld.net
research: https://labyratoire.joostrekveld.net
mastodon: https://assemblag.es/@joost_rekveld
location: BXL
(when will Bluesky finally scrap that crap character limit ?)
December 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
We hold up the renewed emergence of physiognomic methods, facilitated by ML, as a case study in the harmful repercussions of ML-laundered junk science."

www.cell.com/patterns/ful...
The reanimation of pseudoscience in machine learning and its ethical repercussions
Machine learning has a pseudoscience problem. In this perspective, the authors explore the recent resurgence of deep learning-assisted physiognomy and argue that pseudoscientific and socially harmful ...
www.cell.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
there is this fantastic recording of it:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf88...
Saz Eserleri - İsfahan Saz Semaisi - Mustafa Nuri Efendi - Aslan Hepgür, Bahattin ve Baki Duyarlar
YouTube video by Cem Bahar
www.youtube.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Same day: this great 700-page tome in the mail !

#79 #OtherSemiconductors #SystemsThatMatter
November 12, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Reposted by Joost Rekveld
When you are using the "AI" framing, does the way you talk about "AI" carry water for the Sam Altmans of the world? That is, are you helping to paint a picture of their tech as inevitable, all powerful, and/or anything other than commercial products?

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November 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
places are free but also limited and apparently they are almost fully booked.
November 11, 2025 at 1:57 PM