Episode 9: Joseph Thibault

David
Apr 28, 2025
1 min read

Updated: Jul 23, 2025

Joe and David talk about (among other things) ways to improve assessment security without increasing friction in the student experience.

Resources we mentioned in this conversation include:

Cursive - www.cursivetechnology.com
Thisisntfine (Joe's Substack) and the Essay Mill Database (https://thisisntfine.substack.com/)
A real-world test of artificial intelligence infiltration of a university examinations system: A “Turing Test” case study
Kaggle.com- linking writing process to writing quality
A lot of their research is available at https://learlab.org/

You can follow Joseph on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephthibault/

2 Comments

xili wang

Dec 18, 2025

''Episode 9: Joseph Thibault,' huh?' I'm thinking about the 'Assessment Security' mentioned; seems like Cursive technology could actually help! Just saw someone struggling with cursive font generator on my coffee break, wondering if this is the solution.

ab a

Jul 7, 2025

For those who want their text to have a more handwritten or artistic feel, exploring a Cursive Text Generator like CursiveGenerator.org can be very useful. These tools use Unicode characters to create text that mimics various cursive styles. It’s super easy to use: just type your desired text, browse through the generated options, and copy the one that best fits your aesthetic. This is perfect for adding a unique flair to your online communications, digital art projects, or anywhere you want text that breaks away from the standard block letters.