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Jim Killock
The American Anthropological Association has put out a very clear statement in response to a new report claiming the humanities and social sciences are ruining themselves with left-wing bias. Would be good to see more such robust responses to these familiar yet deeply unhelpful accusations
Rebecca Sear
RE: https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/116738624785372298
Is it just me or is Prometheus a somewhat unfortunate name for an AI company?
Setting the Record Straight on Anthropology @americananthro.bsky.social on the Vanderbilt Report...Yes. And still more to come...
americananthro.org/advocacy-sta...
RE: https://thecanadian.social/@ElbowsUpforDigitalSovereignty/116737370419074559
Repeat performance. Safe social systems banned by safety legislation in favour of unsafe but compliance-compatible tech vultures pecking away merrily at the dying body of human dignity.
Jim Killock
mastodon.social
The Report on the State of Scholarship in the Humanities and the Humanistic Social Sciences identifies anthropology as the single most extreme case of scholarly deterioration in the humanities and soc...
RE: https://flipboard.com/@bbcnews/politics-oeaorfqgz/-/a-0rSqIsYtTX-gev3KAmnyQg%3Aa%3A3199692-%2F0
It's ok we don't mind
New Health sec James Murray MP wants the NHS to "put our feet to the floor on reform".
Isn't speeding up and taking risks how people end up in A&E? And isn't it how the NHS ended up with #Palantir?
flipboard.com
"Slow down and get your strategy right" seems like better if more boring advice.
Also: define your problem first, not your solution: Murray on the other hand seems to think that AI is the solution, and is hunting for the problems […]
