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The Academic Double Helix

Good evening all, Last week I inadvertently set off a bit of a shitstorm (it's a gift that I have) when I tweeted the tweet below. In my...

The nail that sticks up

Evening all, By way of explanation for no post, last week (and this) involved public holidays cutting off the week, so of course I had to...

Email- The Swamp of Sadness

Evening all, Some of you of a certain vintage may remember a movie called The Neverending Story (spoiler alert, it ended). Anyhow,...

Do I hate myself?

Evening all, It's a rhetorical question, I've (at least partially) gotten over the awkward teen years where my self-esteem plummeted. No...

The future of plagiarism.

Evening all, You may have noticed I think out loud a lot. Believe it or not I also think silently sometimes. One of the things I've been...

Workin' 9 to 5

Evening all, I've been seeing things (mainly tweets) and having side conversations with a bunch of people about workload recently, as it...

The F Word

As promised, this is the second post for this week, following on from Tuesday's post . While mitigating circumstances are a slightly...

The Kids aren't alright

Evening all, Apologies for my absence. Frankly, it's been a bit of a shitstorm of this, that and the other, and I've struggled to garner...

Boiling frogs

Evening all, I'm currently enjoying the tender mercies of the Sydney rail network as I type, so bear with me. Also, apologies to...

Office Space

Evening all, I'm going to start today by asking you all a question- what is the point of in-person working? I've been reading recently...

Brave New World

Evening all, In April I presented at UC San Diego's virtual symposium on “The Threat & Opportunities of Artificial Intelligence and...

Defeating the imposters

Evening all, This is going to be a slightly different post, touching on a few things but not particularly exploring any "new" thoughts...

On "administration"

Evening all, I have been known, on rare occasions, to let out what Eddie Murphy in his 1987 movie "Raw" referred to as "Filth, flarn...

On wastage

Evening all, We're back for another week in the endless quest to make universities a fulfilling and rewarding place to work. If I have to...

Tear it down, or smile and nod

Evening friends. Like a prepper getting ready for the end of society, I thought I better prepare for the impeding collapse of twitter...

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