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    Everything you say is true, but what is the alternative? I don’t think people are advocating a return to in-class…

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    Cyber security professional here -reliably determining when a computational artifact (file, etc.) was created is *hard*. This is sorta why…

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    Agreed with the other commentator. It is extremely unlikely that Pangram’s success is due to its cheating by reading metadata.

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Micromanagement at U of Edinburgh

Brian Leiter

This is bizarre.  Context anyone?

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  1. non-Eu at Oxford

    To the best of my knowledge, this is a consequence of the 'prevent' legislation that I think you've covered before but Les Green definitely has. I am a non-EU national on a fellowship at Oxford and I have some onerous reporting requirements about my work location, any absences from work (and reasons for them), and numerous other minutiae. Edinburgh just decided that instead of only making those of us on Tier 2 and Tier 5 visas comply with this legislation they'd extend it to everyone, ostensibly on a principle of fairness.

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