Associate professor in microbiology (human fungal pathogens) & statistics (really just evolutionary genetics) at UManitoba in Winnipeg 🇨🇦
Keeps two small humans alive.
Served with a side of politics. Because it's 2026.
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Aleeza Gerstein
I’ve been rereading Persepolis. If you never read it, do it now. If you read it before, I highly recommend the reread. It was a powerful read in the early 2000s, in 2026 even more so.
Today, the University of Maine's Vice Chancellor for Finance and Strategic AI Integration (who made $243,000 last year) sent UMaine campuses an announcement that we have partnered with OpenAI with a contract for ChatGPT Edu. I sent him the following questions: