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"Without a doubt it was the turning point of the 2024 election"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1944500106541338941) 2025-07-13 20:52:07 UTC 369.7K followers, 68.1K engagements


"Strict prohibitions on devices within the cloister will have to be insisted upon if the rapid advance of Pseudo Intelligence is not to plunge all of humanity into a new Dark Age. 5/5"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1941803911456661696) 2025-07-06 10:18:24 UTC 369.7K followers, 33.6K engagements


"It's a bit late now. @Harvard could have established its own @HooverInst many years ago. There were discussions and willing donors. But my understanding is that the idea was brushed aside. Such an institution created today under duress would have no credibility whatsoever"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1943668809518182592) 2025-07-11 13:48:50 UTC 369.7K followers, 74.1K engagements


""Over four months LLM users consistently underperformed at neural linguistic and behavioral levels. These results raise concerns about the long-term educational implications of LLM reliance." However worried you were about the impact of AI on education you weren't worried enough"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1935632270297124988) 2025-06-19 09:34:30 UTC 369.7K followers, 425.5K engagements


"If you're in (pre-socialist) New York City take a look at the superb "Sargent in Paris" exhibition at the @metmuseum. So much that is fresh and arresting particularly this wonderful view of a stormy Atlantic crossing from the stern:"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1945148330767450312) 2025-07-15 15:47:55 UTC 369.7K followers, 28.1K engagements


""This will not stand. This will not stand this aggression against Kuwait."--George H.W. Bush on August X 1990. Full quote from Jon Meacham's biography. Future history students will be asked why this stopped being the reaction of a Republican president to the invasion of a sovereign state by a dictator"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1892480165546012776) 2025-02-20 07:43:26 UTC 369.7K followers, 10.7M engagements


"To be clear the problem I identify is that large language models are preventing young people from learning to read think and write for themselves"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1946347958909473047) 2025-07-18 23:14:49 UTC 369.7K followers, 59.7K engagements


"This essay on "Strategic Depth" by Nadia Schadlow of the @HudsonInstitute is excellent"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1945111892583698719) 2025-07-15 13:23:08 UTC 369.7K followers, 30.6K engagements


"Here are my proposals for @uaustinorg. I can assure you no established university will do anything remotely like this. 4/5"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1941803908294209756) 2025-07-06 10:18:23 UTC 369.7K followers, 44.8K engagements


"We need to be worried by the speed with which young people are adopting AI. The economic and geopolitical consequences of AI pale alongside its educational consequences. My new @thetimes essay inspired by @nealstephenson 1/5"  
![@nfergus Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:16/cr:twitter::49279876.png) [@nfergus](/creator/x/nfergus) on [X](/post/tweet/1941803901482590706) 2025-07-06 10:18:21 UTC 369.7K followers, 134.1K engagements

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@nfergus "Without a doubt it was the turning point of the 2024 election"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-13 20:52:07 UTC 369.7K followers, 68.1K engagements

"Strict prohibitions on devices within the cloister will have to be insisted upon if the rapid advance of Pseudo Intelligence is not to plunge all of humanity into a new Dark Age. 5/5"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-06 10:18:24 UTC 369.7K followers, 33.6K engagements

"It's a bit late now. @Harvard could have established its own @HooverInst many years ago. There were discussions and willing donors. But my understanding is that the idea was brushed aside. Such an institution created today under duress would have no credibility whatsoever"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-11 13:48:50 UTC 369.7K followers, 74.1K engagements

""Over four months LLM users consistently underperformed at neural linguistic and behavioral levels. These results raise concerns about the long-term educational implications of LLM reliance." However worried you were about the impact of AI on education you weren't worried enough"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-06-19 09:34:30 UTC 369.7K followers, 425.5K engagements

"If you're in (pre-socialist) New York City take a look at the superb "Sargent in Paris" exhibition at the @metmuseum. So much that is fresh and arresting particularly this wonderful view of a stormy Atlantic crossing from the stern:"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-15 15:47:55 UTC 369.7K followers, 28.1K engagements

""This will not stand. This will not stand this aggression against Kuwait."--George H.W. Bush on August X 1990. Full quote from Jon Meacham's biography. Future history students will be asked why this stopped being the reaction of a Republican president to the invasion of a sovereign state by a dictator"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-02-20 07:43:26 UTC 369.7K followers, 10.7M engagements

"To be clear the problem I identify is that large language models are preventing young people from learning to read think and write for themselves"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-18 23:14:49 UTC 369.7K followers, 59.7K engagements

"This essay on "Strategic Depth" by Nadia Schadlow of the @HudsonInstitute is excellent"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-15 13:23:08 UTC 369.7K followers, 30.6K engagements

"Here are my proposals for @uaustinorg. I can assure you no established university will do anything remotely like this. 4/5"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-06 10:18:23 UTC 369.7K followers, 44.8K engagements

"We need to be worried by the speed with which young people are adopting AI. The economic and geopolitical consequences of AI pale alongside its educational consequences. My new @thetimes essay inspired by @nealstephenson 1/5"
@nfergus Avatar @nfergus on X 2025-07-06 10:18:21 UTC 369.7K followers, 134.1K engagements

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