#academic
# tech
Computer scientist Nick Barnes shows us pretty much everything wrong with colleges' attitudes towards their students and curricula by example...
Colleges are being confronted about the mixed outcomes of their graduates and they're not taking the feedback seriously.
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.
Administrators are drowning in papers and statistics, but they're still incentivizing scientists to keep producing a tsunami of marginally useful papers.