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@pivotpod.bsky.social @karaswisher.bsky.social Prof G has warned Universities for years that creating artificial scarcity breaks their social contract.

Now, Trump is now using the family anxiety that top tier Universities have created (and exploited for fundraising) to cut them off at the knees👇
Trump: "Part of the problem w/ Harvard is there are about 31% of foreigners coming to Harvard...but they refuse to tell us who the people are...it shouldn't be 31%. It's too much. Bc we have Americans who want to go there...we want a list of those students...I assume with Harvard many will be bad"
May 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Also true for Enterprise 👇
What does it look like to retain control? It means a government FTE who prioritizes the backlog, verifies that user stories are complete, and oversees UX & design. In short, a product owner. And it means a government tech lead who enforces the contract's quality surveillance plan by reviewing code.
March 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Holly Fuong was 538’s data editor, which means she triple-checked not only the accuracy of our data/code, but also that we were deploying it responsibly. She is the difference-maker between responsible and irresponsible analysis. Hire her. www.linkedin.com/in/holly-fuong
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Experience: FiveThirtyEight · Education: Columbia University in the City of New York · Location: New York · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Holly Fuong’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional communi...
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March 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Today somehow marks 20 years of writing/editing/designing/producing kottke.org as my full-time job (and almost 27 years in total). Thanks for reading! [kottke.org]
A Quick Anniversary Note
Today somehow marks 20 years of writing/editing/designing/producing kottke.org as my full-time job (and almost 27 years in total).1 Here’s part of what I wrote five years ago to mark the 15th anniversary: It seemed like
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February 22, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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December 6, 2024 at 2:34 PM
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