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The example Brian O’Conner presented reminded me immediately of Gang of Four being featured on the back cover of the…
I have had difficulties recently getting paid/reimbursed from U of Colorado, Boulder and MIT. They do not use specifically that…
I’m not an academic, but I will confirm that Workday has filled this niche in lots of public sector agencies…
An alternative system, called “Workday”, was adopted by the University of Wisconsin System last year, when it’s use became obligatory…
Interesting. I’m not a philosopher myself, but I often find myself debating or in dialogue with someone mentally, preparing arguments…
If the producers of this list want more (nit-picky) feedback, I noticed descrepancies with some journals in philosophy of science.…
This time in The New York Times, with comments from several law professors (including this one). My comments are a shorter version of points I've made before at somewhat greater length.
UPDATE: The comments of Monroe Freedman (Hofstra) are worth reading.
Weekend Links
In this iTunes podcast, Dan Ariely (of Predictably Irrational fame) interviews Duke law prof Barak Richman about Richman’s current research on insurance coverage of outpatient mental health services. John Yoo and Academic Freedom: Berkeley law dean Chr…
At the moment, generative AI companies seem either unable or uninterested in figuring out how to get their products to…