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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 3:56pm
@mjd: "I'm looking forward to this." #: "You'd be insufferable!"
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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 1:00pm
Apparently in the 90s it was discovered that the brain undergoes "a second, wholly unexpected, growth spurt in middle age". I choose to suspend scepticism and go along with this. It's my only hope. http://ur1.ca/iapfq #
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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 11:33am
The chances for egalitarian # reform: PM Abbott - Jesuit private school, Sydney Uni; Education Minister Pyne - Jesuit private school, Monash; Opposition leader Shorten - Jesuit private school, Monash. Any questions?
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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 11:28am
This morning's #: http://mjd.id.au/node/54527 #
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Sunday, 5 October 2014 - 11:23am

Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 11:23am

University league tables are mostly a garbage-in-garbage-out statistical exercise, certainly irrelevant to prospective undergraduate students. But it is useful from the Group of Eight elite universities' point of view as a justification for fee deregulation; they provide a higher-quality product, so there should be price-based market segmentation.

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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 9:49am
The mind boggles at how much more data you can now lose when the crappy plastic disc crumbles to dust in under 12 months. http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20140309-26116.html
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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 9:46am
"The Los Angeles school system police department has agreed to return its three grenade launchers." Wait; back up a bit. There's a _school system_ police department? http://billmoyers.com/2014/10/02/police-want-get-rid-pentagon-issued-combat-gear-heres-cant/ #
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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sun, 05/10/2014 - 9:41am
More people will read your academic paper if it's not, or not only, behind a paywall. Anecdotal evidence for the bleeding obvious: http://blog.lindau-nobel.org/the-verdict-is-blogging-or-tweeting-about-research-papers-worth-it/ #
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Published by Matthew Davidson on Sat, 04/10/2014 - 6:17pm
The simple joy of being Shane # in 1978. Pogoing starts @2:45 of Don Letts Super8 masterpiece.
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Discrimination leaves lesbian and bisexual women facing depression, anxiety and alcohol problems

Published by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 02/10/2014 - 5:07pm

Homophobia and inadequate social support are contributing to high rates of mental health problems and alcohol use among lesbian and bisexual women, a University of Melbourne study has found.

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