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Username pretty self-explanatory - I teach Mech. Not my whole identity but it informs it.
Privileged nepo baby thinks he earned everything on his own merits? And thinks that women and other unrepresentative groups are the ones who have things handed to them? Color me so very shocked.
November 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Privileged nepo baby thinks he earned everything on his own merits? And thinks that women and other unrepresentative groups are the ones who have things handed to them? Color me so very shocked.
Oh, what a surprise that Larry Summers is involved.
November 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Oh, what a surprise that Larry Summers is involved.
Larry Summers just keeps racking up the points in the Terrible Human Being contest - gotta keep his streak alive!
November 11, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Larry Summers just keeps racking up the points in the Terrible Human Being contest - gotta keep his streak alive!
Shame. Shame. Shame. Shame.
November 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Shame. Shame. Shame. Shame.
Shame. Shame. Shame. Shame.
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Shame. Shame. Shame. Shame.
Shame. Shame. Shame. Shame.
November 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Shame. Shame. Shame. Shame.
Voting for this is a cowardly move that spits in the faces of your constituents and the country. Don’t do this!
November 10, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Voting for this is a cowardly move that spits in the faces of your constituents and the country. Don’t do this!
Absolutely! I’ve had a lot of respect for Steve Kerr over the years, and this is surprising and disappointing.
November 7, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Absolutely! I’ve had a lot of respect for Steve Kerr over the years, and this is surprising and disappointing.
Her whole theme was how the US was better off under the British system….
October 31, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Her whole theme was how the US was better off under the British system….
I once went to a college commencement (W&M) where the speaker was Margaret Thatcher and she lectured us on how deficient our Constitution is. This article by The Economist reminds me of that. It was not well received.
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
I once went to a college commencement (W&M) where the speaker was Margaret Thatcher and she lectured us on how deficient our Constitution is. This article by The Economist reminds me of that. It was not well received.
Everyone should walk out on everything this bloviator says all of the time, just like MIT’s Nancy Hopkins did back in the day (for those who don’t know the history: web.mit.edu/fnl/vol/174/...)
MIT Faculty Newsletter
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July 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Everyone should walk out on everything this bloviator says all of the time, just like MIT’s Nancy Hopkins did back in the day (for those who don’t know the history: web.mit.edu/fnl/vol/174/...)
So glad to see this pointed out and with accurate details as well. Also want to mention the amazing, groundbreaking Nancy Hopkins’ response at the time: web.mit.edu/fnl/vol/174/...
MIT Faculty Newsletter
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July 24, 2025 at 4:37 PM
So glad to see this pointed out and with accurate details as well. Also want to mention the amazing, groundbreaking Nancy Hopkins’ response at the time: web.mit.edu/fnl/vol/174/...
That’s a really effective way of putting it!
July 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
That’s a really effective way of putting it!
I love that series, but I’m feeling like I shouldn’t be watching any of the new season given the whole Colbert situation. I really like your posts and I’m curious what your take on this is
July 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I love that series, but I’m feeling like I shouldn’t be watching any of the new season given the whole Colbert situation. I really like your posts and I’m curious what your take on this is
So glad to see this point raised. I am in Texas and we have gotten blue alerts for cities all the way across the state. No wonder people have alert fatigue.
July 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
So glad to see this point raised. I am in Texas and we have gotten blue alerts for cities all the way across the state. No wonder people have alert fatigue.
Their contempt for science, and the rational, reasonable thought it represents, just knows no bounds.
June 25, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Their contempt for science, and the rational, reasonable thought it represents, just knows no bounds.
Hooray! We are very lucky to have you come down here and help with the fight!
April 24, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Hooray! We are very lucky to have you come down here and help with the fight!
I believe that Jenifer Silk at the University of Pittsburgh had money taken away from her study on preventing suicide in LGBT teens.
April 11, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I believe that Jenifer Silk at the University of Pittsburgh had money taken away from her study on preventing suicide in LGBT teens.