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The Coming Fall Crisis (Covid-19 and Higher Ed)(insidehighered.com)
2 points by begemotz 6y ago|0 comments
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by begemotz 6y ago
you use "value" without ever defining it nor how that "value" is greater when in person compared to online. This also assumes that salaries are only dictated by the "value" produced- which I don't think st
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by begemotz 6y ago
Course credit costs perhaps not, but a completely on-line option guts revenues in terms of room and board, for instance. Any institution that is tuition dependent and has built an operating budget around being a residential college/uni
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by begemotz 6y ago
you speak as if it has to be either or.. from the inside looking out, I can say its both. To deny that the modern (US) university is driven by customer satisfaction and B-school world views is hard to defend if you know how universities fun
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by begemotz 6y ago
are you suggesting that if you paid, then they would not trade in your data?
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by begemotz 7y ago
no that is per semester not per year.. so, double that.
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by begemotz 7y ago
I can absorb the cut -- but it is going to be revisited again soon and I do not know what that will bring. I am not actively looking for another job because in all honesty,I doubt I would find a more attractive one and the need to seek cuts
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by begemotz 7y ago
My table needs are rather simple but I use: http://www.tablesgenerator.com/markdown_tables
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by begemotz 7y ago
I'm in a different field entirely but we have also had salaries cut by a % (and obviously no raises) for the rest of our contractual year.
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by begemotz 7y ago
the Guinness world record is over 70k digits set by Rajveer Meena: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-pi-p...
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by begemotz 7y ago
the problem is the minute you go down this road, most people are more inclined to start looking at a lot more people as 'jerks' to justify our own impulses toward jerky behavior...
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by begemotz 7y ago
I do not know which educational system the author is referring to but there are aspects to this that ring true concerning education in America- both in terms of what happens in many high schools and then what students come to expect when th
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by begemotz 7y ago
relatively speaking, 119 patients for this type of research is a rather large N.
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by begemotz 7y ago
perfect example of how the "well, i have nothing to hide" response to privacy concerns underestimates the scope of the issues involved.
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by begemotz 7y ago
the news release does mention that the research was published in Science. I agree that it wouldn't have taken much to add a link, but here; https://science.sciencemag.org/content/367/6473/71
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by begemotz 7y ago
link to the Science article: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/367/6473/71
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by begemotz 7y ago
the easy (and free) answer on mac is to use karabiner elements to remap keys. https://pqrs.org/osx/karabiner/ Between karabiner and hammerspoon you can 'program' almost any keyboard. edit: misread the &#
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by begemotz 7y ago
I have two of them and while I like them, they are not the same build quality. In fact, there is a perceptible difference between an older and new one in terms of the weight including thickness of the plastic casing. Functionally however, I
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by begemotz 7y ago
Im curious to know what you think has worked best for you? I'm in a similar boat - and the resources I have tried seem to progress like this:(mindlessly) easy / easy / im lost.
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by begemotz 9y ago
Casio still makes many versions of the databank watch and, imo, you cant get geekier than that. https://www.casio.com/products/watches/databank
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by begemotz 9y ago
"smooshing" aka wash, aka Corgi shuffle.
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by begemotz 10y ago
In video form, the best introduction I have seen is Chris Toomey’s ‘Mastering the Vim Language’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlR5gYd6um0 But here is something I wrote while I was learning how to migrate to Vim.. http:&
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by begemotz 11y ago
Did the FBI pay for them to hack or pay for the (exclusive rights to the) exploit? The rest of the article implies the latter- but if the former, what is stopping Apple from paying the "hackers" for the exploit?
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by begemotz 11y ago
welcome to the filter bubble 2.0