Kirby-Jane Hallum
@kjhallum
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21-06-2013 03:47:27
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Keen to learn about the potential impacts of solar storms on our electricity grid ? Researchers from University of Otago have been collaborating with Transpower NZ to investigate the threats posed by space weather on electricity networks. otago.ac.nz/otagomagazine/…
I agree with Crimson Education’s CEO Jamie Beaton’s comments today: “In a world that will be disrupted by artificial intelligence, we will need more and more young folks that have deep skills in things like math and statistics, English and the arts.” stuff.co.nz/nz-news/350311…
To not fund humanities and socsci is to refuse to know ourselves. This is an assault on understanding who we are, the forces that shape and constrain NZ’s present/future, the possibilities we have, and how knowledge from all fields can best enrich society beehive.govt.nz/release/marsde…