Liz Williams
@eltwilliams.bsky.social
A/Prof. She/her. Nuclear physicist working in systems engineering with a fascination for all the messy human stuff. Podcaster (Algorithmic Futures). Views my own.
🎙️ New Episode of Nuclear Matters: Securing Nuclear Technologies with Jaz Diab
I sit down with Jasmin Diab, Managing Director of Global Nuclear Security Partners and President of Women in Nuclear (WiN) Australia, to explore the evolving landscape of nuclear security.
Listen: rss.com/podcasts/nuc...
I sit down with Jasmin Diab, Managing Director of Global Nuclear Security Partners and President of Women in Nuclear (WiN) Australia, to explore the evolving landscape of nuclear security.
Listen: rss.com/podcasts/nuc...
June 25, 2025 at 4:19 AM
🎙️ New Episode of Nuclear Matters: Securing Nuclear Technologies with Jaz Diab
I sit down with Jasmin Diab, Managing Director of Global Nuclear Security Partners and President of Women in Nuclear (WiN) Australia, to explore the evolving landscape of nuclear security.
Listen: rss.com/podcasts/nuc...
I sit down with Jasmin Diab, Managing Director of Global Nuclear Security Partners and President of Women in Nuclear (WiN) Australia, to explore the evolving landscape of nuclear security.
Listen: rss.com/podcasts/nuc...
New podcast alert! I am excited to share the very first episode of #NuclearMatters, in which Dr Jessica Urwin (from @utas.edu.au) and I explore what responsible use of nuclear technologies means for a nation whose nuclear footprint pre-dates the Nuclear Age. Listen here:
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April 29, 2025 at 12:54 AM
New podcast alert! I am excited to share the very first episode of #NuclearMatters, in which Dr Jessica Urwin (from @utas.edu.au) and I explore what responsible use of nuclear technologies means for a nation whose nuclear footprint pre-dates the Nuclear Age. Listen here:
rss.com/podcasts/nuc...
rss.com/podcasts/nuc...
My friend Sophie wrote a children’s book and is having a book launch. It should be a fun reading - feel free to join in if you are in the Canberra region. events.humanitix.com/book-launch-...
Book Launch: Wombat Poos are Square by Sophie Gillies
Get tickets on Humanitix - Book Launch: Wombat Poos are Square by Sophie Gillies hosted by The Book Cow Bookshop. The Book Cow Kingston, 47 Jardine St, Kingston ACT 2604, Australia. Sunday 4th May 202...
events.humanitix.com
April 11, 2025 at 11:02 PM
My friend Sophie wrote a children’s book and is having a book launch. It should be a fun reading - feel free to join in if you are in the Canberra region. events.humanitix.com/book-launch-...
Reposted by Liz Williams
This article might dampen your weekend mood, but it's a must read.
The situation in the US government is already dire, but trying to comprehend what comes next is even more unsettling.
The situation in the US government is already dire, but trying to comprehend what comes next is even more unsettling.
The DOGE Takeover Is Worse Than You Think
What’s happening to the US government right now is bad. What comes next is worse.
buff.ly
March 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
This article might dampen your weekend mood, but it's a must read.
The situation in the US government is already dire, but trying to comprehend what comes next is even more unsettling.
The situation in the US government is already dire, but trying to comprehend what comes next is even more unsettling.
Reposted by Liz Williams
NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent.
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky
It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...
kyivindependent.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
NEW: A searing editorial in the The Kyiv Independent.
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
“It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up.
“A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky.”
@kyivindependent.com
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“This is effectively the future Trump and Musk want. It is one in which many good people would be made to witness terrible, preventable catastrophes…
If and when this happens, DEI will once again be the alibi and then, again, the motive: a way to divert blame and an excuse for further sabotage.”
If and when this happens, DEI will once again be the alibi and then, again, the motive: a way to divert blame and an excuse for further sabotage.”
Trump and Musk’s Deadly Interference
They’ll profit from ripping the wires from the walls.
nymag.com
February 23, 2025 at 5:23 AM
“This is effectively the future Trump and Musk want. It is one in which many good people would be made to witness terrible, preventable catastrophes…
If and when this happens, DEI will once again be the alibi and then, again, the motive: a way to divert blame and an excuse for further sabotage.”
If and when this happens, DEI will once again be the alibi and then, again, the motive: a way to divert blame and an excuse for further sabotage.”
Reposted by Liz Williams
#AcademicSky
I am so happy that Prof. Michael Roth have said it clearly to the academic world.
The last paragraph of this article (a must read: shorturl.at/CzeFH ) is pure gold.👇🏻
I am so happy that Prof. Michael Roth have said it clearly to the academic world.
The last paragraph of this article (a must read: shorturl.at/CzeFH ) is pure gold.👇🏻
February 9, 2025 at 12:42 AM
#AcademicSky
I am so happy that Prof. Michael Roth have said it clearly to the academic world.
The last paragraph of this article (a must read: shorturl.at/CzeFH ) is pure gold.👇🏻
I am so happy that Prof. Michael Roth have said it clearly to the academic world.
The last paragraph of this article (a must read: shorturl.at/CzeFH ) is pure gold.👇🏻
February 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Reposted by Liz Williams
"But let’s be clear: this “burnout” that secure scholars are feeling is phantom pain where their colleagues should be" thanks for this one @drmcastan.bsky.social
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wordsinspace.net
December 26, 2024 at 4:12 AM
"But let’s be clear: this “burnout” that secure scholars are feeling is phantom pain where their colleagues should be" thanks for this one @drmcastan.bsky.social
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That didn’t take long: www.404media.co/bluesky-post...
Your Bluesky Posts Are Probably In A Bunch of Datasets Now
After a machine learning librarian released and then deleted a dataset of one million Bluesky posts, several other, even bigger datasets have appeared in its place—including one of almost 300 million ...
www.404media.co
December 8, 2024 at 10:47 PM
That didn’t take long: www.404media.co/bluesky-post...
Surreal times ahead…
December 7, 2024 at 11:14 AM
Surreal times ahead…