Learning prompting = more human-like AI.

Rationalists are just science apologists if they can't question their own methods.

Not just a note on the dress code of these places

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/04/engaging-with-system-visit-to-iisc.html

Just came across this alternative to PSPP, SPSS, etc

https://www.jamovi.org/

Another one of those "why didn't I know about this before?" moment for me. I've struggled with the need for a GUI of sorts for R to do statistics. This seems like it

I had to change a firefox setting after reading this post!

https://www.bitestring.com/posts/2023-03-19-web-fingerprinting-is-worse-than-I-thought.html

Perceptive, questioning inner monologue of someone thinking about the society in the context of unschooling

https://rushabh-mehta.medium.com/lsuc-2023-in-search-of-a-liberated-society-154714215f7c

What's the point of Twitter anymore?

https://asd.learnlearn.in/to-leave-twitter/

Enjoyed reading this article about structural violence (even though the most I understood is that the violence I feel at banks and hospitals are real)

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-dead-zones-of-the-imagination

I was at FOSSMeet '23 of NIT Calicut the other day. In 2016 when I went there I wrote a blog post. This year I couldn't. But Atharva wrote a post that I concur with (which also discusses my talk in the conference). https://blog.nilenso.com/blog/2023/03/20/fossmeet-2023

I've downloaded the fragments that were recorded and put them on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/m5hpysn1aXM

Gandhi might as well have been a psychotherapist

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/03/non-violence-wasnt-gandhis-only-message.html

This book states the obvious, especially after you read it.

https://blog.learnlearn.in/2023/03/book-review-everything-is-obvious-once.html

Contradictions between "professionalism" and "politics" will keep giving sleepless nights to ethical souls.

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/03/personal-is-political-in-professional.html

Understanding where castelessness comes from:

https://scroll.in/article/1044277/interview-the-indian-classroom-is-a-site-of-routine-humiliation-for-dalit-students

This long article about the horrendous company called white hat junior gave me the word I was looking for my whole life to describe many/most capitalistic organizations.

https://neeleshmisra.com/the-man-next-to-me-at-the-school-gate/

This is an excerpt from the book Sense and Solidarity by Jean Drèze. The excerpt appears on the website of @roadscholarz@mstdn.social as their philosophy. This is the research vibe that I enjoy and anticipate. This is the standard with which I judge research and researchers.

https://roadscholarz.net/research-and-action/

#society #research #sociology

I'm taking on yet another identity.

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/02/history-is-to-practice.html

How much of sociology is too much of sociology?

https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2023/01/the-overcompensating-sociologists-of.html