Daniel M. RussellResearch is never boringAs you know, I’ve been doing a LOT of research to make sure that my forthcoming book, Unanticipated Consequences, is full of true thingsSep 8Sep 8
Daniel M. RussellThinking about GenAI and creativity. Is the human touch still important? Will it matter?It’s said that an infinite number of typing monkeys will one day reproduce all of Shakespeare.Jan 211Jan 211
Daniel M. RussellSwiss paintings on buildings?Curiouser and curiouser … what ARE those things?Jan 41Jan 41
Daniel M. RussellSeeing contour lines on the landQuestions come from everywhere… … in this case, I was just staring out the window of my flight to Seattle and wondering “how did all…Aug 30, 2023Aug 30, 2023
Daniel M. RussellTeaching Fourth Grade Elementary School Students How to SearchA field report from teaching at a local elementary schoolAug 7, 20231Aug 7, 20231
Daniel M. RussellSkills we don’t know we don’t know…The first time I ran across this behavior in a field study I was deeply surprised: How could a literate person who goes web browsing and…Jul 25, 2023Jul 25, 2023
Daniel M. RussellExpanding your concept space with LLMs while searching for trueIf you’ve got a new tool (LLMs, for example, like ChatGPT, Bard, Claude, etc.), as a skilled researcher, you want to find new ways to use…Jul 17, 2023Jul 17, 2023
Daniel M. RussellWhat’s an animal’s original / natural range?It all depends. First you need to frame your question properly..Jul 14, 2023Jul 14, 2023
Daniel M. RussellseWhy you need to improve your online research skillsAt least once a month, a research director for some well-known company will contact me and complain about their inability to find…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Daniel M. RussellUsing LLMs to find amazing words that fit a pattern … Or, ChatGPT, Bard, and cottagecoreWords are my life…Jul 8, 2023Jul 8, 2023