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@ruth_mottram@fediscience.org
2025-12-15 11:06:59

While I'm stuck in Cape Town I'm finalising the @… second 18 month report. And honestly, it's *awesome* what we have achieved.
Check out our publications on Google scholar:
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@peter_mcmahan@mas.to
2025-12-03 15:41:17

This is genuinely terrifying. Google Scholar is pushing "AI Powered Scholar Search."
What's scariest about this is that it will almost certainly turn up results that feel *right* -- they'll mention relevant topics and let a researcher craft a perfectly unassailable reference list.
But what it will prevent the researcher from doing is the actual research of finding relevant publications: discovering connections, framing questions, identifying contrasts…

Screenshot of the Google Scholar search page. A link at the bottom says "New! Scholar Labs: An AI Powered Scholar Search" and a little inset in standard GenAI colors that says "A new way to search. Try Scholar Labs"
@esoriano@social.linux.pizza
2025-12-06 11:39:19

Good news! Our paper on Socarrat has been accepted for publication in Computers & Security (COSE), Top 2 (the first journal) in the Google Scholar ranking for Security and Cryptography.
“The Reverse File System: Towards open cost-effective secure WORM storage devices for logging”
In Press, Journal Pre-proof available online: