mnahmed.bsky.social
@mnahmed.bsky.social
need to head back before the inertia gets worse
An Immigrant's Calculus of Dignity
It's like being in Golden Handcuffs..
open.substack.com
September 27, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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When notes from strangers scribbled in books provide solace. The un-American ordeal of Rumeysa Ozturk. www.vanityfair.com/news/story/r... #ourcommonhumanity
“Even God Cannot Hear Us Here”: What I Witnessed Inside an ICE Women’s Prison
Tufts University doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk opens up about her 45 days in a South Louisiana processing facility—and the generous and compassionate women she met.
www.vanityfair.com
July 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Some of my colleagues are hosting a pre-FAccT event in NYC on June 20 for researchers grounded in fairness, accountability, and transparency in Al. This is a great chance to engage, especially for those affected by the travel restrictions and recent funding constraints.

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tinyurl.com
June 16, 2025 at 2:52 PM
wait so you're telling me my entire research proposal is just banned NSF keywords?
June 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Economists looking at an idea from sociology literature that they will be the first to write a paper on.
May 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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‘I am a political prisoner’: Mahmoud Khalil says he’s being targeted for political beliefs
‘I am a political prisoner’: Mahmoud Khalil says he’s being targeted for political beliefs
Exclusive: Palestinian activist and green card holder speaks out from Louisiana immigration detention for first time * Never miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key stories in real time. In his first public remarks since…
www.theguardian.com
March 18, 2025 at 9:28 PM
$10.50 for a dozen eggs - did all the Democratic leaders suddenly take a vow of silence? Trump and Vance threw a tantrum when they were $4. You don’t win by hoping people connect the dots. You win by hammering the point until it’s impossible to miss.
February 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Pulitzer Feeling Increasingly Out Of Place In Washington Post Office
Pulitzer Feeling Increasingly Out Of Place In Washington Post Office
theonion.com
February 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
2023: thinking about going into industry
2025: thinking about starting a PhD
February 27, 2025 at 3:25 PM