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Thank you. This author's writing is a careful exemplar of everything rotten about higher ed. The article is a great compilation of features, stylistic and material, that need to be crushed and discarded from the university.
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1y ago
I added a couple items based on the comments here.
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1y ago
I linked this in another comment, but someone built this - https://www.historicaltechtree.com/
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The repository is open source, so you can contribute if you feel inclined. https://github.com/SeanHollen/1300-2000 I like how your project has such a long time horizon, I'm glad you're showing it. Another pro
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1y ago
The only eruption I have now is Mount Tambora in 1815. I looked at a couple others but wasn't sure how many to include. The effects tend to be regional.
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I made a history timeline to learn what events happened around the same time
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It always bothers me when someone says, "that's so obvious, what's the point in doing a study on it?" > What are these results actually telling us that the average person doesn’t already know? Nothing. It's a tri
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> Judge denies creating “mass surveillance program” harming all ChatGPT users What a horribly worded title. A judge rejected the creation of a mass surveillance program? A judge denied that creating a mass surveillance program harms all
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The LLMs de-value the viability of homework, and assignments consisting of at-home busywork. As an alternative, teachers will have to put more emphasis on proctored exams. I say good riddance, that's exactly how it should be. At-home b
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Germany isn't special, (almost) all exams work like that in the US as well. I don't know why he was implying otherwise. Almost all degrees have required courses in the US as well. You point to a true failure in incentives. And yet