Brian Boyle
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Brian Boyle
@bpboyle.bsky.social
Political Scientist at Newcastle University. Interested in political behaviour, comparative politics, political communication, & computational social science.

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These are HEPI estimates of the 20 institutions affected: I think this illustrates the impact if the tariff is absorbed in full by institutions.

What share of the 6% tariff different universities may try to pass on to fees - or the impact might be on demand if they did - is not publicly known.
November 23, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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If all they're doing is "fact-checking" AI output + using AI for all reading and writing (which most are), they will never have the opportunity to acquire those fundamental cognitive skills which can only be obtained through the challenging and uncomfortable work of actually reading and writing.
November 24, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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we're done
November 18, 2025 at 7:46 PM