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UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

Modern academic sciences feels like consumerism: always focused on the next big thing. I think there is value in reinterpreting old studies.

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1/26/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

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As more ppl are avoiding the academic rat race, I wonder how much 'innovation' is going with it. Fewer newbies doing this reinterpreting.

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1/26/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

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As institutions breakdown / change, their 'function' also changes. What is the effective function of modern scientific activities at large?

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1/26/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

Thinking about the function of human powered engines within the human run machine literally keeps me up at night. I hope I make sense.

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1/26/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• about 9 years ago

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https://t.co/zqngHiJ1JN

UltimApe@ultimape• over 9 years ago

"Don’t get a Ph.D. until you know what you want to do with it. But this may require further study." #jokesfornerds https://t.co/rao5W6Hnoj

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6/24/2016

UltimApe@ultimape• about 9 years ago

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"Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But, since no one was listening, everything must be said again." — André Gide

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6/28/2016

UltimApe@ultimape• about 9 years ago

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"The fun of it is when you can actually get a sense of how things work at a deeper level."https://t.co/a4Cjoe4QPS https://t.co/1UO4Ty7dav

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6/28/2016

UltimApe@ultimape• almost 9 years ago

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Just reminding myself that opportunities exist.https://t.co/aHFezJ2cNW

UltimApe@ultimape• about 9 years ago

Goals after SSDI and/or stable environment:MS via @uvmcomplexity (robotics) + PhD @medialab / @scalablecoopfocused on empathy games & ABM.

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9/13/2016

UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

What used to be a human endeavor fueled by passionate interests, seems to be evolving. Has economic incentive tainted the institution?

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1/26/2015