#Academia

Dr. Monica D.T. Rysavy

monicarysavy

I'm in the midst of a few online courses right now for fun (popularly known in the outside of academia world as "cohort-based courses" [CBCs]) & I'm going share what

matt gottsacker

mott_lab_

Some exciting news from my corner of academia: researchers have jailbroken the Oculus Quest 2, Facebook's newest virtual reality headset. Here's a link: https://www.techradar.com/news/hackers-seemingly-jailbreak-oculus-quest-2-vr-he

Aristophanes Rat Utopia

RatUtopian

If you dig through the replies to this thread, you'll see tons of vaunted "AI Ethics Researchers" who quite honestly seem like the typical hack academia sinecures you see in

N.A. Mansour

nadooshfattoosh

The argument for transliteration is that it makes your research or writing accessible to non-speakers of the language you’re using in your research. However, I don’t think a completely uncritical

Joshua Loftus (defundNYPD.com)

joftius

Thread about activism and academic research (economics & political science in particular)There's a manipulation/intervention theory of causality, that causality is about what we could feasibly change through some hypothetical action

oliver beige

oliverbeige

A short thread on graph theory and network science. Both have long histories, but I'll focus on two people: Frank Harary, the "godfather of modern (American) graph theory", and Duncan

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadWHAT DID IT TELL YOU?Leftists are just STARTING to get the Crazy Train going.Hey @donlemon: What the rationale for Black Lives Matter @Blklivesmatter to ASSAULT CHURCHES?https://www.dailywire.com/news/watch-protesters-storm-baptist-ch

Museo de Cádiz

MuseoCadiz

#TalDiaComoHoy en 1981 se descubría por casualidad, mientras se buscaba donde antiguamente estaba la Fundición Vigorito en el Barrio de Santa María el Castillo de la Villa, el Teatro Balbo

Sizhao Yang

zaoyang

1/ There's a concept known as financial compounding, but most people don't know about intellectual compounding. Buffett and Munger employed this to great effect and to accumulate mental models such

Rachel Gain

RachelGainMusic

I am sharing this statement on behalf of a cross-section of graduate students in the Division of Music History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology (MHTE) at the University of North Texas, the

Joe Mead

JosephWMead

One thing my Provost letter said cost me tenure was that I asked a Cleveland police officer not to harass a client of mine for holding up a sign AFTER

Alexandra Lautarescu

AleLautarescu

Today is the one year anniversary of me first hearing about #OpenScience , after accidentally walking into the wrong session at @BritishNeuro and hearing @MarcusMunafo & @drEmilySena's talks. I walked

Charlie Lyons Jones

cnlyonsjones

Last night @ASPI_org launched the China Defence Universities Tracker. Led by @alexjoske, the Tracker was produced by a team of analysts including Audrey Fritz, @EBKania, and @He_Shumei as well as

Cory Morningstar

elleprovocateur

#Rockefeller is rolling out the "largest public health testing program in American history" & aims to form a "#Pandemic Testing Board" that utilizes US national guard to deploy testing.#COVID19 #Surveillance

monkmonk (rt pinned please)

AYANLAVANZANT

hi guys! a couple friends and i are trying to make academia more accessible by summarizing dense texts. today im gonna talk about “the master’s tools will never dismantle the

SAM

samuelmehr

a lot of academics seem unhappy with their experience recording lectures & their "zoom fatigue" from long days of videoconferencing. I'm a scientist who studies music and sound. I hope