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AI makes the humanities more important, but also weirder
resobscura.substack.com
312 comments
a year ago
findhorn
279 points
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I have been writing a niche history blog for 15 years
resobscura.substack.com
49 comments
7 months ago
benbreen
257 points
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Using generative AI as part of historical research: three case studies
resobscura.substack.com
203 comments
a year ago
benbreen
252 points
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2k-year-old wine and the uncanny immediacy of the past
resobscura.substack.com
90 comments
a year ago
benbreen
244 points
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Why early modern books are so beautiful
resobscura.substack.com
61 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
225 points
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Simulating History with ChatGPT
resobscura.substack.com
79 comments
3 years ago
arbesman
175 points
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Translating Latin demonology manuals with GPT-4 and Claude
resobscura.substack.com
113 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
170 points
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When Jorge Luis Borges met one of the founders of AI
resobscura.substack.com
61 comments
a year ago
benbreen
167 points
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On 17th century "cocaine"
resobscura.substack.com
209 comments
2 years ago
benbreen
161 points
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Role-playing with AI will be a powerful tool for writers and educators
resobscura.substack.com
101 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
154 points
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Margaret Mead, technocracy, and the origins of AI's ideological divide
resobscura.substack.com
81 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
149 points
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Historical maps probably helped cause World War I
resobscura.substack.com
93 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
145 points
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OpenAI's "Study Mode" and the risks of flattery
resobscura.substack.com
147 comments
a year ago
benbreen
137 points
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What is happening to writing? Cognitive debt, Claude Code, the space around AI
resobscura.substack.com
129 comments
4 months ago
benbreen
135 points
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Margaret Mead, John von Neumann, and the Prehistory of AI
resobscura.substack.com
36 comments
2 years ago
arbesman
134 points
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A deep history of Halloween
resobscura.substack.com
47 comments
2 years ago
benbreen
132 points
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Do painters subconsciously paint themselves into their work?
resobscura.substack.com
40 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
113 points
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Why did clothing become boring?
resobscura.substack.com
136 comments
2 years ago
benbreen
104 points
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There should be more cash prizes for solving historical mysteries
resobscura.substack.com
29 comments
3 years ago
arbesman
101 points
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Before psychedelic therapy for wartime trauma, there was narcosynthesis
resobscura.substack.com
32 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
86 points
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Centuries of Childhood
resobscura.substack.com
42 comments
2 years ago
benbreen
84 points
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All Souls exam questions and the limits of machine reasoning
resobscura.substack.com
41 comments
10 months ago
benbreen
84 points
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What Is Happening to Publishing?
resobscura.substack.com
59 comments
a month ago
benbreen
83 points
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Wilfrid Voynich: Bookseller, revolutionary, cryptologist… suspected spy?
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4 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
74 points
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The (history of) spice must flow
resobscura.substack.com
22 comments
2 years ago
benbreen
71 points
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Experiencing scientific revolutions: the 1660s and the 2020s
resobscura.substack.com
44 comments
3 years ago
arbesman
70 points
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Post-postal: What did we lose when we stopped writing letters?
resobscura.substack.com
73 comments
2 years ago
benbreen
68 points
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Kikkuli: Why do some people from the distant past become memes?
resobscura.substack.com
54 comments
3 years ago
benbreen
63 points
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The handmade beauty of Machine Age data visualizations
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4 comments
2 months ago
benbreen
60 points
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The open-stack library: a futuristic technology from the 18th century
resobscura.substack.com
26 comments
3 years ago
arbesman
57 points
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