Just sending out a final tweet. So long and thanks for all the fish.

Hey, anyone at Twitter into search and on their way out, drop me an email. I’m pretty sure I’m the only Ian Soboroff.

I will join whatever Mastodon instance gets @Bootsy_Collins.

Where’s the “republish to Mastodon” button?.

Following the #TwitterMigration pending Fridays events.

Very torn… I don’t want to vote for any candidate that sends me SMS spam, but that knocks them all out and I still want to vote.

RT @deliprao: In other #nlproc academic news, my dear friend @mdredze has not one but two (!) postdoc opportunities open in the area of LLM….

zsh: Command not found: dafuq.

Bandwagon is the perfect REM song.

Every time one of the kids has trouble with a website and blames it on “the wifi” I want to send them into the wiring closet with a handful of BNC terminators and a cable tester.

Me reading TREC track proposals.

Be careful asking for honest feedback. You might get it.

If TREC Fair Ranking isn’t enough for you, there’s a version at NTCIR. Bonus: conferences in Tokyo >> conferences in Gaithersburg MD.

Just because HF makes these models easy-peasy to run, it doesn’t mean you can just MT a million documents. Oh well.

I am looking to hire one or two undergrad interns on the NIST Pathways program. One is for a sysadmin coder interested in language technology. The other is for a computer scientist interested in growing into IR and NLP.

I fought the Malm and the Malm won.