UTOPIA ON THE TABLETOP, our open access edited collection about tabletop roleplaying and utopianism, featuring @sadiseshiah @kellynnwee @TzarFenix @DressAndSword @viveksantayana @furtherfield @PaulCzege and many more https://t.co/YhW1EDs27W #TTRPGs #Utopia #ttrpgcommunity

Also, it's worth noting that RAG (retrieval augmented generation) doesn't fix the problem. See those nice links into NYC web pages? Not stopping the system from *making shit up*. (Second column is chatbot response, third is journalist's report on the actual facts.) >>

If you're able to assist with the campaign (either by volunteering or by making a donation), you can probably contact those organizations through their websites: CPB https://t.co/RcCCQzl0u5 SPGB https://t.co/M2UCbYhw2P TUSC

Are AI futures and Net Zero futures interoperable? Or might trying to use them together just cause the planet to crash? https://t.co/5HHpnDZR2t #sustainability #procurement #greenIT #netzero #climate

Looking forward to @lorelixenberg and A Night at the APPera at @SussexHumsLab on March 18 and online. https://t.co/eNAPHJ6yJq What happens when opera is brought into dialogue with data apps, blockchain, LARP, & British electoral system? All welcome!

Most sheep today have their tails docked, because poop gets caked to their tail wool and attracts flies. Since these old-school desert sheep weren't bred for wool, there was no limit to how big their tails could become. Some had tails so large they needed little tail carts.

These guys are called Fat-tailed sheep. They're native to the Middle East and North Africa. Like camels, they too store fat in one place on their body, keeping the rest of their bodies cool.

All Rise — an inappropriately joyous game about fighting for the planet. A major report on our game that clashes Phoenix Wright, Disco Elysium and deck building with the ecological crisis - to help fund real court cases. Spread this far and wide!

The Winter 2024 issue of #SFRA Review is now available🚀🤖 Our incredible feature article is 'Machine Learning in Contemporary Science Fiction' by Jo Walton (@jolwalton) Plus reviews of the latest in #sciencefiction and nonfiction Find more in the link: https://t.co/2tfuUOjjEB

once i figure out how to plate these canapés it's d'oeuvre for you hors

Please recommend me recent scifi that is utterly, completely, unWhedonesque. I want no quips. NO QUIPS. No winking twitter poisoned lame attempts at beitn “badass”. Please I’m dying

Happy to say it's publication day for THE SERIOUS GAMES COOKBOOK, an open access guide to using and developing serious games: https://t.co/6Iz5gI4PfI By Matthew Whitby, Feng Mao, Katarzyna Stawarz, Shasta Marrero, & (a little bit) me

22 January: "Space Could Be The Place" @nat_geo_theory on decolonising space exploration. Join us at the @SussexHumsLab in-person or on Zoom:

Friend of the Court Briefs Filed in Internet Archive’s Appeal — Hundreds of librarians joined prominent library organizations & non-profits in filing amicus briefs in Hachette v. Internet Archive. Read why they believe our appeal should succeed: https://t.co/oKrvbhrfjj

The UK government has proposed a law that would make it illegal for public bodies to participate in boycotts (and even illegal to talk about how they would boycott it if they could)

Seeking expressions of interest from UK-based SMEs / charities / social enterprises interested in collaborating on reducing their digital carbon footprints.

Brighton: Come play GATHERING STORM

Brighton: Come play GATHERING STORM

Just added 100 new community copies of The Shrike 🤷 https://t.co/2da920yuvs #ttrpgs

A quick response to the Russell Group's five principles on generative AI in education, and a suggestion of five alternative principles: