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# tech
Computer scientist Nick Barnes shows us pretty much everything wrong with colleges' attitudes towards their students and curricula by example...
# education
Colleges are being confronted about the mixed outcomes of their graduates and they're not taking the feedback seriously.
# education
The ivory tower phenomenon is real, and it's brutal on scientists and their research.
# science
The Journal of Cosmology is closing its doors. Bloggers relying on clicks from picking apart deeply flawed studies are devastated.
# science
Administrators are drowning in papers and statistics, but they're still incentivizing scientists to keep producing a tsunami of marginally useful papers.