#Universities

The Nerdskull

aNerdskull

Noam Chomsky has embarrassed himself here by signing his name along with nazi apologists and bigots like Bari Weiss and Rowling.https://twitter.com/Mediaite/status/1280544057538818048 Chomsky has joined the ranks of far-right cranks like

Santiago

svpino

Free machine learning education. Many top universities are making their Machine Learning and Deep Learning programs publicly available. All of this information is now online and free for everyone!Here are

David Chapman

Meaningness

A meandering on how to do science, creativity and execution, political censure, research universities, Silicon Valley, and stuff, prompted by @paulg's latest post: http://paulgraham.com/conformism.html .@paulg's 2004 essay &q

🌻 Ellen 🌻

pastasnack_e

Really struck by the explicit religiosity of this #TDoR2020 display in Oxford yesterday. "Trans lives are holy." Since it also featured this statistic I feel obliged to point out

Matthew W. Mosca

mwmosca

Thread: Reflecting on issue of remote instruction in China Studies for students at US schools but now physically in the PRC, the approach I would lean toward is not one

Peter Webster

pj_webster

Lots of discussion on Church of England Twitter recently about bishops and Ph.D.s, following on from this post by Peter Anthony. I have no criticisms to make of Peter's post,

Zara (on hiatus)

zaranosaur

Some brief notes on the university switch to digital seeing as the many many good US threads on this from 2 weeks ago seem to have been missed by UK

kennygee babe

kennygee_70

MAJOR ONGOING AND COMPLETED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS BY THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATIONPresident Buhari-toastSOUTH EAST:1. Rehabilitation of Sections 1 to 4 of the Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway (Sukuk Bond) (ongoing) 2. Rehabilitation

Phillip Wadds

phillipwadds

I’ve been very reflective of late. Not all of this has been productive or helpful, in fact it has often been overwhelming. This year has been tough. Really tough. From

kennygee babe

kennygee_70

MAJOR ONGOING AND COMPLETED INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS BY THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATIONPresident Buhari-toastNORTH WEST: 1. Construction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Highway. The project is being funded by the Presidential Infrastructure Development

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

We need to be honest about just how screwed up this country is and how its institutions are in maddening crises.We need to talk about things like higher education, college

Yuwa

YuwaFootball

Last week, Seema, a Yuwa Class 2021 graduate, was offered & accepted a full scholarship 2 @Harvard University. Harvard, considered 1 of the best universities n the world, had a

el gato malo

boriquagato

leaving aside all the censorship issues and partisan assclownery of "ideas so correct they must be protected from scrutiny and opposing viewpoints" i think we actually start to land on

Password Hunter02

BenKTallmadge

May 23, 2019Professors fired from Emory University for hiding grants from China and their works for Chinese universities while receiving federal grants from the US government⁦@TheLastRefuge2⁩ @Avery1776 @almostjingo https://finance.yaho

Neil W. Blackmon

nwblackmon

On #WorldAutismAwarenessDay - a thread on some of my observations of the impact #COVIDー19 is having on my daughter and me as an Autism Dad.1. While social distancing creates

Siyanda Mohutsiwa

SiyandaWrites

In November, the @nytimes published an article about efforts in Asia to fight back COVID. They mentioned specifically 3 countries (Hong Kong, Korea and Japan) and outlined long histories of