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They Used To Call Pre-Bunking Education
Some notes on the LA fires
Jan 10
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Mike Caulfield
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They Used To Call Pre-Bunking Education
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Toulminator on the "They cut the Fire Department to Fund the Police" Claim
Since I’m sure at some point people will ask if the Toulminator (my little ChatGPT argument analysis experiment) is politically biased, I decided to try…
Jan 9
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Mike Caulfield
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Toulminator on the "They cut the Fire Department to Fund the Police" Claim
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Introducing the Online Toulminator
Adventures in automated claim and argument analysis
Jan 8
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Mike Caulfield
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Introducing the Online Toulminator
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Testing New Toulmin Instruction On Backing
Short note: I’m testing out an extended instruction for ChatGPT o1 on checking claims that has more instructions on examining backing.
Jan 7
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Mike Caulfield
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Testing New Toulmin Instruction On Backing
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Initial Analysis of a Conspiracy Claim
Again: LLMs are bad at facts, but surprisingly good at fact-checking. We should think more about this
Jan 3
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Mike Caulfield
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Initial Analysis of a Conspiracy Claim
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December 2024
Critical Reasoning with AI: How we know LLMs are applying reasoning patterns, and not just reverse image searching
Writing this because I'm tired of having this argument
Dec 31, 2024
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Mike Caulfield
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Critical Reasoning with AI: How we know LLMs are applying reasoning patterns, and not just reverse image searching
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The Two Meanings of Reasoning and the Future Path of AI
Reasoning the action and reasoning the path serve different but related purposes
Dec 29, 2024
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The Two Meanings of Reasoning and the Future Path of AI
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Worst Decade
This graph was circulating, being shared uncritically as evidence that things were worse than they had ever been.
Dec 18, 2024
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Mike Caulfield
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Worst Decade
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Using public discourse to teach political science
The teaching superpower of LLMs is assisting and modeling reasoning / analysis, not serving content
Dec 12, 2024
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Mike Caulfield
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Using public discourse to teach political science
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Teaching Critical Reasoning with AI: Wright Brothers
Paradoxically, LLMs are bad at (niche) facts, but good for fact-checking
Dec 7, 2024
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Mike Caulfield
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Teaching Critical Reasoning with AI: Wright Brothers
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Administrative Bloat
Analysis of a civic question using Claude
Dec 7, 2024
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Mike Caulfield
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Critical Reasoning with AI: Administrative Bloat
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Search for the known unknowns, LLMs for the unknown unknowns
An oversimplistic but maybe still helpful model of what things are good for
Dec 5, 2024
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Mike Caulfield
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Search for the known unknowns, LLMs for the unknown unknowns
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