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Bo Winegard
EPoe187
1. Those who are most naive and optimistic often become the most bitter when their Pollyannish beliefs are wrecked on the shoals of reality. I confess this is what happened
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Ryuu Kagami { Racecar Driver Arc }
TACTICALRYUU
My Hero Academia/Boku no Hero. Academia characters responding to you finding out about them cheating; a thread. This is my first one so please try not to be mean #mha
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Charmaine Chua
CharmaineSChua
This is why I find academia to be the most hypocritical place from which to be building towards radical struggle (I'm including myself in this indictment). The entire edifice is
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Mateusz Fafinski
Calthalas
Academic Job Discourseᵀᴹ is back (it’s never gone).Tl;dr: There are no jobs.Headline: Commodification of academia has decoupled the value of research from the chance of employability.Long read: Research and teaching
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eugyppius
eugyppius1
1. “Drosten/Fauci/Ferguson [insert your corona tsar here] wouldn’t have ascended to high position if he weren’t good”Bureaucracies don’t select for expertise. They select for people good at exploiting patronage networks,
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Subjacent Banana
subjacentish
Here is a summary of what an Adjunct professor is, because apparently RW people think they know all about it. An Adjunct Professor is a contract worker, typically hired for
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Bryson Lab
TheBrysonLab
As we reflect on another #BlackHistoryMonth , I want to take a moment to talk about Black Futures, specifically in a realm that I am most familiar with, academia and
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Colin Wright
SwipeWright
Inventing the scientific method had to be achieved against a constant headwind of innumerable human cognitive biases. That headwind never subsides.So while science is often described as "self-correcting," that is
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Ashley Westerman
_aswesterman
.@SecBlinken's call today with #Indonesia FM Retno Marsudi has sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole re the largest Muslim-majority nation's work on the #Afghanistan peace process. Here's
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Anonymous Sage
AnonymousSage1
You don’t think you live in a Matrix?Your media spits out nothing but lies, fear, and propaganda 24/7.Your entertainment is filled with low-quality propaganda that dumbs you down.Your academia is
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Hurðask-Ellis & jólaköttur🎄❄️
AsynYall
1) 𝘐 am ride or die for Sigyn, but this short piece boils her down into her little Marvel comics archetypes — goddess of fidelity & victory— & while it
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Lindsay Mohler💉❄️
lindsaymohler
It’s a privilege to have a PH.D. A thread... Ableism and racism, queerphobia, and more continue to be rampant in this country. And yet, higher education cares more about the
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José Cerca
IslandGenomics
Rant on cultural diversity in academia:Etiquette in academia is overwhelmingly dictated by UK / white-US / Scandinavian / German cultural norms; mostly due to the overwhelming representation of scientists from
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ingrid walker, PhD.
badacademic
Psychoactive Drug Pleasure: Ask a drug user why they started/kept using & you’ll likely hear: I liked it. Why do we struggle to talk about drugs & pleasure in the
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Rohini Sen
Rohini_Sen
How we can foreground the collaborative nature of academia? We inhabit a constant culture of anxiety. Senior colleagues worry about sustaining status quo while junior colleagues worry about "making it".
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Kevin Griffith
AssumeNormality
I have some thoughts on this @nature article, which suggests that junior researchers fare worse if they had female mentors.Quick thread (1/n)https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19723-8#MOESM1 First, some pros: 1) Large dataset on pub
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