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Our University's New, Reasonable Criteria for Tenure(mcsweeneys.net)
1 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
It wouldn't be a standard day at the BBC without some anti-Israel nonsense.
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Highest Grossing Films of 2025(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|1 comments
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
Getting rid of SLS is great, but they're cutting deep space exploration and astrophysics by 2/3 which is profoundly dumb. That's something that can't be done by the commercial sector.
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
They are free to say these words, but there is no right to taxpayer funds for saying them
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I Teach Computer Science, and That Is All(nytimes.com)
4 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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The Planetary Society condemns deep, damaging 24% cut to NASA's budget(planetary.org)
14 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
Sensible. In the age of YouTube and Netflix, NPR and PBS are anachronisms.
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
if that were truly the case, big tech or academia could fund long bonds (30+ yr) for R&D but the RoI is horrible as we all know, academia is a money pit
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
Since when are lawyers supposed to be trustworthy
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
The only thing suspect here is that they're a college student, which might be a signal of poor judgement in 2025.
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
Better to be safe than sorry, eliminate plastics from your life
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
Interesting a wire service like reuters is selling commentary now
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Inside Palantir's Bet on High School Grads(piratewires.com)
2 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
Americans can shun Canadian products too, they should be careful what they wish for
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Battle of Lepanto(en.wikipedia.org)
5 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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Robin Hanson on the Age of AI and Large Language Models(closertotruth.podbean.com)
1 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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Tiny technology – Philip Morrison's 1968 Christmas Lectures [video](youtube.com)
1 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
The Reddit front page is a prime example of such manufactured consensus.
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California State Bar Admits to Using AI to Develop Exam Questions(insidehighered.com)
4 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|1 comments
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Food Additives Could Combine to Boost Health Threats, Study Says(wsj.com)
1 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 1y ago
CBS is using public airways and election ads and propaganda are regulated by the FCC. If they were on the internet/cable with MSNBC and Fox News they would free to air their propaganda.
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The evidence for biosignatures on K2-18B is flimsy, at best(bigthink.com)
2 points by xqcgrek2 1y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 2y ago
Underwhelming. Cancelled my subscription in favor of Gemini Pro 2.5
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by xqcgrek2 2y ago
With their large untaxed endowment, they should be fine without federal funding. Make it so.
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by xqcgrek2 2y ago
Particle physicists need to concentrate on their inevitable future career shift than someone rightfully calling out their failures.
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by xqcgrek2 2y ago
This would be science fiction a decade ago, but now it's just ho-hum
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South Asians need to exercise for 20 minutes longer per day than Europeans(gla.ac.uk)
3 points by xqcgrek2 2y ago|0 comments
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by xqcgrek2 2y ago
If this passes, it's the end of competitive astrophysics in the US. No exaggeration.
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Republicans Debate Hiking Top Tax Rate to 40% for Millionaires(bloomberg.com)
9 points by xqcgrek2 2y ago|8 comments

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