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  1. Generating Questionable Pandemic Advice with GPT-2

    OpenAI originally chose not to release their large GPT-2 model due to fears that it could be used to generate misinformation. Now that it's been released, I can confirm that it can, in fact, be used to generate misinformation.

  2. Fifty Shades of Mint

    Fifty Shades of Mint

    Would you buy "silky mint"-flavoured toothpaste? What about "unlawful mint" or "ill-fated mint"?

    Would you buy "silky mint"-flavoured toothpaste? What about "unlawful mint" or "ill-fated mint"?

  3. You Say Tomato, I Say Tetrazoid

    I have discovered a counterexample to the claim that no one cares about the Acknowledgements section of your PhD dissertation.

  4. Visualizing UVic Courses

    Visualizing UVic Courses

    Have you ever wondered what the University of Victoria's undergrad courses would look like when visualized as a graph? Well, wonder no longer!

    Have you ever wondered what the University of Victoria's undergrad courses would look like when visualized as a graph? Well, wonder no longer!

  5. What's in a Name?

    In which I attempt to explain why my blog is named after a somewhat obscure work of Latin literature.

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