No haven't. Thanks for the idea!

My theory about how my dogs think about barking at delivery drivers - Works every time, the enemy always drives away.

It was published as part of a special issue on Interventionist Knowledges edited by my friends Eric Hounshell and Verena Halsmeyer. The special issue examines cases where policymakers and others tried to "apply" social scientific knowledge to policy problems.

Yeah. I agree with that. The local effects are real enough. They are also true of broad ranges of industrial production. But I think these kinds of analyses are born of the fact that a lot of critics have themselves been casting the issue in individual terms.

hahahaha. Sounds right. How many drones did you end up buying? ;-)

I agree with that. I think the kinds of quizzes I come up with tend to tack away from summary. Like, I've even had colleagues tell me my questions aren't conceptual enough. So they need to know details. But I agree that it's not a total solution.

Agree. I'm going back to reading quizzes in some of my undergrad classes, but I don't think that's an answer to the whole problem.

Last semester, I let them use GenAI for some writing tasks, but underestimated how many of them were using (lousy) AI summaries instead of reading.

Hahaha. Oh, that was just a throw away joke. Twitter sucks now. I am seeing more interesting conversations on LinkedIn.