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Prof Les Carr

@lescarr

Head of Web, AI & Society at @unisouthampton. Interdisciplinary open science research & science standup comedy. @[email protected]

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First genetic evidence that there have been English people with West African ancestry for as long as there have been English people in Britain.

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Episode 3 of Inside Man and I haven’t been so determined to try and sort out Moffat’s clues since River Song.

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I’m old enough to remember when “the future’s orange” was a marketing strapline. But it’s not orange - the future is sociodigital! Get your ECRs to apply for these fab posts bristol.ac.uk/fssl/research/…

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A thread about fonts! I am filled with nostalgia for a time when computer magazines were filled with font information and Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Type Manager were the cool kids on the block.

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One thing I’ve learned from introducing ELF LYONS Swan Lake to an American colleague, is that clowning may be universal but Franglais is not the lingua franca that I thought!

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One thing I really appreciate about the current British government is how much lower it’s set the bar for AIs to prove that they can act “with the same accuracy as human decision makers”.

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Oh the intersection of Twitter outrage when a U.S. cultural institution lets a black woman play a historic white man’s crystal flute.

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