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Tech Lead @ Knowledge Commons/MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
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Thank you! I am dosed up on the morphine, but not really: I need upadicitinib to receive local authority funding and then to hope that this will dampen the flare.
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There is not a single business on earth that was asking for the government to shut down the cybersecurity vulnerability tracking program.
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It made me really, really unwell - I still haven't recovered from what Crossref did to me.
Finally: god LinkedIn is awful. I never want to have to use it again.
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I empathise greatly with this. I had to move because my health (kidney failure) would no longer permit my prof job. So feel a similar external pressure and sadness - it took away the job for which I worked and that I wanted my entire life. Also, hope you are dealing OK with the stress of redundancy.
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Go into publishing? Probably a very obvious suggestion, but you still get to engage intellectually with material, can still do research if you so wish, etc.
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Ha ha - yeah. This is the default scheme rendered by Altair/Vega, the python/js library that I used. Tomorrow, I'll attempt to fix it.
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I would be very anxious if a student submitted without me seeing it and reading a full draft, in detail. Indeed, I'd be quite cross with them.
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Surely there must be some uncontroversial historical or literary research somewhere in Harvard that could be highlighted as being of public interest?
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Not one of my favourites, sadly, but seems a crucial precursor to the linguistic play of Dr No
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Sure. It's just that half my Bluesky feed are holding this up as a wholesale defense of universities.
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Plus, just the level of free thinking about marriage and women's rights, at that time, is great to see. Of course, many bold women paved the way beforehand and he follows in their footsteps. But it's still radical thought.
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So Guardian. So bad. Just emblematic of many of their commentators.