Peter-Paul Pichler
Social metabolism | Energy | Inequality | Sustainable Healthcare @pik-potsdam.bsky.social | Politics | Curiosities | OpenScience | Reproducibility | #rstats. spore.social/@pepepe
The purpose of a system is what it does.
Opinions my own.
- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerManaged to write something after a long silence, honestly. This one is personal, about letting go of past worldviews, and vowing to refuse to fit in. Maybe some it will resonate. jksteinberger.medium.com/against-fitt...
- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerDFG erlaubt Einsatz von KI in der Begutachtung. Wenn wir jetzt noch die AI dazu kriegen, die komplette Forschung zu machen, haben wir den Menschen komplett von der Last des Forschungsprozzeses befreit und er kann sich komplett auf wichtige Dinge wie Reisekostenerstattungsanträge konzentrieren.
- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerWhen Trump takes Greenland with no major repercussions, he won't stop there. This doesn't mean invading Europe. But it does mean destroying European social democracy. 🧵
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerOne curious thing on this site about speaking out against the encroachment of LLMs is that inevitably you get accused of being anti-tech. I don’t hate technology. I’ve used machine learning in my own code before. But I also recognize that oligarchs are so hellbent on pushing this tech for a reason.
- Reposted by Peter-Paul Pichler1/ A longtime Wired editor just wrote a mush-brained essay about how he totally missed the political rot of Silicon Valley (& still doesn't get it). But in the late 1990s, a Wired journalist warned of a toxic ideology bubbling up from tech. Paulina Borsook has largely been erased. Let's change that
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerNEW REPORT: Artificial Power, our 2025 Landscape Report, is out. Today’s AI isn’t just being used by us, it’s being used on us. We urgently need to reclaim public power over the future trajectory of AI. Another path is possible. Read the report: ainowinstitute.org/2025-landscape
- Reposted by Peter-Paul Pichler🚨Our paper `Reclaiming AI as a theoretical tool for cognitive science' is now forthcoming in the journal Computational Brain & Behaviour. (Preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps...) Below a thread summary 🧵1/n #metatheory #AGI #AIhype #cogsci #theoreticalpsych #criticalAIliteracy
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerIt's here. Pit in stomach feeling. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
- Can find no mention of this in any German news?
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerEs ist offiziell: Ich habe ein #Berufsverbot bekommen (Auszüge⬇️). Weil ich eine marxistische Analyse der #Klimakrise vertrete. Ich stehe dazu: Die Wirtschaft muss demokratisiert werden, damit nicht einige wenige Superreiche für ihre Profite den Planeten zugrunde richten können.
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- Without reversing the trend of increasing floor space per capita in Germany, climate targets for housing and construction will not be met. Congrats @napiontek.bsky.social on his first paper =) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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- Handarbeit für heute erfolgreich erledigt. Danke an alle! #b1412 #FrankfurterAllee
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- Want a good life for all and a healthy planet? Universal energy access is key. Our new study shows universal access to modern energy may actually reduce projected total energy use, thanks to its impact on population dynamics. 🧵 #GreenSky #ClimateSky iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerGenerative AI Pushes Outcome Over Process (And This Is Why I Hate It)
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerUber: we can't make money if we have to follow the law Google: we can't make money if we're not allowed to be a monopoly Nestle: we can't make money without using slave labor OpenAI: we can't make money if we can't steal media: should shoplifters be executed?
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- Reposted by Peter-Paul PichlerAbsolute shots fired. From: sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs… #Science #Academia #PeerReview #Research
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