— meanwhile he worked to drive away senior faculty who didn’t pull in enough research funding — because you know Republicans are all about saving money (remember, this is a public university)

Huge public university hires an unqualified man to be its president — turns out he then hired a bunch of his friends as high-paid “consultants”; travel budget ballooned because they all lived in D.C. alligator.org/article/2024/0…

This is your annual reminder that I made a Python beginners resource for my students and it's open and free #nicar24 python-adv-web-apps.readthed…

Just walking in Midtown if the weather is decent — nothing else like it! Then go to the top of a skyscraper and take in the views — again, weather permitting. The interior of Grand Central Station is beautiful. The plaza at Lincoln Center (nighttime especially). Boat, see Liberty

"Signed, Journalism." 🥲

The College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida seeks 3 new tenure-track or tenured faculty to join the STEM Translational Communication Center. Positions require research expertise in health, cancer or science communication. explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/j…

Journalists: Want to be part of the site that rhymes with moo pie? “we've been reaching out to & been in contact with a bunch of newsrooms (including local news) but if you have personal contacts at news orgs, please have them email” [email protected]

New AI post: Red teaming to find flaws in LLMs. I learned a lot and gained food for thought from a newsletter post about the red teaming event at DEFCON 31. macloo.com/ai/2023/08/22/red…

America’s dead shopping malls - sitting within acres of parking lots - should be razed and turned into mixed-use housing!

Writing about indictments? Get your phrases right with help from CJR. cjr.org/language_corner/indi… #journalism

Who needs an invite to the site that rhymes with moo pie?

Wikipedia isn't perfect, but its value as a reference starting point is immense. How much does generative AI threaten that value? ARTICLE GIFTED. nytimes.com/2023/07/18/magaz…

“The Florida Education Association, a statewide teachers union, called the new standards a disservice to students and ‘a big step backward for a state that has required teaching African American history since 1994.’” cnn.com/2023/07/20/us/florid…

I have one invite code for that place that rhymes with Moo Pie

Hey @scifri - did you do a segment on animal intelligence? I searched your website around October 2022 but found nothing related to this tweet

I am inventorying some good ChatGPT articles — thread 🧵

But drag queens are the problem

Badly.

SCOTUS deciding that it’s legal to discriminate against gay people makes me think about interviews with gay (and Jewish) doctors who talk about saving the lives of men with Nazi tattoos

The integrity of the court, my effing a s s. There are only 3 justices on this court who have integrity. The others are sellouts, pure and simple. Roberts should clean his house.