Ben Harris-Roxas

@benhr

Health equity and primary health care researcher and educator at UNSW Sydney. Co-EIC @ausjph.bsky.social Trying to make sure people don't fall through the health cracks.

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Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· Jun 30

A small toy dinosaur is placed on a mound of soil with young plants growing, set against a background of a garden and a building wall.

Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· Jun 27

People routinely misunderstand Judge Dredd but this is an all-time standout: a LinkedIn post saying the lesson we need to learn from it is about human-in-the-loop AI use. That torment nexus tweet wasn’t satire at all.

Text shot: Judge Dredd exemplified a future where technology enhances decision-making but does not replace human judgment, emphasizing the need for human responsibility and accountability in justice.

Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· Jun 27

Neighbourhood Watch

A small dog is sitting and looking out through a second floor window of a brick building.

Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· Jun 7

I read that one of the leading uses of LLMs is as a “work buddy”. I couldn’t imagine this so asked Chat what that would actually look like. We ended up here, which is about as bleak a cognitive vision as I can imagine.

Cropped screenshot from the Chat GPT app. The text is “Use me as a disposable cognitive tool, not a buddy.”

Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· Jun 3

Sam went to the ED needing treatment. His parents were asked about his quality of life [as a person with ID] www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-0…

Text Shot: when a staff member at the hospital asked his parents about Sam’s quality of life, they were taken aback.

“We felt as though we needed to prove that he has a good quality of life,”

Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· Jun 2

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics leidendeclaration.ai Interesting to see how issues related to AI use are playing out in recognisable but distinct ways in different fields. This is laudably well-written, I thought.

Text Shot: These characteristics of mathematics as a subject matter are also compatible with understanding mathematics as a human practice, and its place in the world. As mathematicians, and also as inhabitants of a shared world, we have a duty to care for other people and our environment.

Ben Harris-Roxas@benhr· May 25