Brendan Halpin

Sociologist in Limerick

Mostly playing with unrealistic computer models of real world processes

Emacs, Stata, Shiny & Rstats, Julia, Python

Linux on the desktop since about 1997

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Brendan Halpin
bthalpin@mastodon.social

@kjhealy I learnt a lot with Turbo Pascal in the late 1980s/early 1990s, I think

June 02, 2025
Brendan Halpin
bthalpin@mastodon.social

'...a student might hear "don't use generative AI" from a prof but then log on to the university's Microsoft suite, which then suggests using Copilot to sum up readings or help draft writing'

https://www.404media.co/teachers-are-not-ok-ai-chatgpt/

June 02, 2025