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You African Studies majors out there: you too can become mayor of New York City!!!

Palantir ad in Chicago OHare. Trying to convince you they are benign and patriotic. Quietly and prettily stealing our private data. So long to privacy. #bigbrother

Is it just me, or is anything with @npr.org in the email getting sent to SPAM in Gmail? Is this intentional?

Today, I realized my #chacos are older than my students. #millennial

Even accepting the premise that AI produces useful writing (which no one should), using AI in education is like using a forklift at the gym. The weights do not actually need to be moved from place to place. That is not the work. The work is what happens within you.

Someone plays the bagpipes in my neighborhood, and I love it. #RochesterNY

Infant Mortality Increases Across US Following Dobbs Decision The Dobbs decision was associated with a 7% absolute increase in overall infant mortality—equivalent to 247 excess deaths—and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies, corresponding to 2...

Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.

Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?

#PHEthx

Looking for an archive doc. Any Kenyan scholars, archivists have The Lawrence Mission Report from 1966 on Land Consolidation?

#Kenya #Africa #skystorians #Afrihistosky #postcolonial