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#MSULatinXFilmFestival kick off!! #EastLansing #Michigan

Milk banned over contamination concerns still on sale in Haiti Boxes of infant formula produced by Danone and withdrawn from the European market over contamination concerns are still being sold in supermarkets in

Cans of infant formula produced by Danone, which have been withdrawn from the European market due to contamination concerns, are still on sale in supermarkets in Port-au-Prince, despite the serious health risks they may pose to babies, AyiboPost found⬇️ ayibopost.com/milk-banned-...

Impotentia ex maleficio…#Europe : Xe et XVIIIe siècle. Un demi-million de femmes condamnées au bûcher sous prétexte d’être des sorcières et d’avoir signé un pacte avec le diable. #VenkoAndonovski #Macedonia #Macedoine

“ #Writing is a grim business, much like repairing a sewer or running a mortuary” Thinking and writing in your third language is even harder 🤣! So…#PaulJSilvia

#AlbertBandura, 2016

“To function humanely, societies must establish social systems that uphold compassion and curb cruelty. Regardless of whether social practices are carried out individually, organizationally, or institutionally, it should be made difficult for people to delete humanity from their actions.”

I started this before the JudeaPearl #GiulianoDaEmpoli

I will start reading it this month! We were talking about it in a class on LLM and Machine Learning! Can’t wait!

December book…once all grades and assignments are completed.

The book of why, by #JudeaPearl and #DanaMackenzie ! #TheBookOfWhy #Bookish #PhdLife #Michigan

This week, I’ve been reading a lot about #AI, #MachineLearning, #LargeLanguageModels and the illusions of understanding in scientific research. It’s fascinating but also concerning, when we consider the advantages but also the risks and limitations of these tools. So much work to do!

*will weaken

" #ArtificialIntelligence (AI) is an ˋagent of replacement’, designed to take over tasks once performed by humans. " (Dillon et al., 2023). The question is : ethical policy aside, how do we prepare ourselves for what’s already happening and will weakening the centrality of human labor?

What’s funny with #gradschool sometimes you have no clue where time goes. You sign up for RCR trainings, you totally forget about them. End of semester arrives, all big projects, grading, course, conference deadlines, paper reviews, rejection are chasing you. Everything everywhere all at once. #Phd

“One thing is increasingly clear: no theory of the cell, of social media, or of the Internet can ignore the profound network effects that their interconnectedness cause [Sic]. Therefore, if we are ever to have a theory of complexity, it will sit on the shoulders of #networktheory” (#Barabasi, 2012)

🎓 @bardcollege.bsky.social (USA) a décerné un Doctorat Honoris Causa à Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis, présidente de la @fokalayiti.bsky.social, pour son engagement en faveur de l’éducation, des droits humains, de la culture, de la démocratie et de la justice sociale.

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Newark Airport's Crisis Puts Spotlight on U.S. Air Traffic Controller Shortage As of May 7, all but two of the 313 air traffic control facilities in the United States were understaffed, a New York Times analysis found.

It’s not just Newark: Nearly all air traffic control facilities in the U.S. are understaffed.

Photos: Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri Over 20 people have died since severe storms and tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri overnight. Meteorologists are beginning to survey the damage.

Over 20 people have died since severe storms and tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri overnight. Meteorologists are beginning to survey the damage.

Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89 José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.

José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.

The #TulipFestival in #Holland #Michigan is on! Until May 11! If you have a chance, plan a day trip!

a woman in a school uniform is standing on a set of stairs with the words `` superstar '' written above her . Alt: a woman in a school uniform is standing on a set of stairs with the words `` superstar '' written above her .

Leading up to #ICA25 we're sharing info on papers that received Top Paper awards from our group. Today, you can read about a bio-behavioral analysis of public speaking dynamics with supportive and unsupportive audiences by @sueminnlim.bsky.social, Schmälzle, & Bente commscience.org/ica-top-pape...

This episode of #TheLastOfUs SE2E2 has a #GoT kind of vibe! Could it be the next …?

#BlackMirror delivered! Well done!

“If we don’t make time for friends. We won’t have any.“

#Life as we know it can change in a blink of an eye.

Courage sometimes skips a generation. I #hope it will not skip this one.

Here I am making dinner in my head and not willing to actually cook 🙉🙊🙈 !

Is There Anything Trump Won't Blame on D.E.I.? The president is promising a return to meritocracy—while staffing his government with underqualified loyalists.

"When you are selecting not only for loyalty, but defining that loyalty to mean affirming morally odious values and factually absurd premises, you are reducing your hiring pool to the shallowest part," Jonathan Chait writes:

How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.

What follows is a step-by-step account of how Hitler systematically disabled and then dismantled his country’s democratic structures and processes in less than two months’ time—specifically, one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours, and 40 minutes. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

First Time they came for the immigrants, and I spoke out, because I’ve read the damn poem before and I know how it ends.

#MarioBunge