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Matt Shane

@mattsshane

Psych prof @ Ontario Tech. Strong proponent of mental health, effective stress/coping. For science-first posts, follow my lab: @candilabscience

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Thanks to Dr. David Posen for the stimulating talk on Stress/Management at a recent Ontario Tech University health/wellness workshop, and for the generous signed copy of his most recent book!

Thanks to <a href="/DrDavidPosen/">Dr. David Posen</a> for the stimulating talk on Stress/Management at a recent <a href="/ontariotech_u/">Ontario Tech University</a> health/wellness workshop, and for the generous signed copy of his most recent book!
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Hear my wife Jordana Sanft on CBC Day 6 speaking about legal issues of #intellectualproperty rights regarding #generativeAI. The conversation was most focused on the music industry & IP of recent #generative #AI songs by Drizzy Abel Tesfaye (also ๐–ฆ๐—‹๐—‚๐—†๐–พ๐—Œ โณ). cbc.ca/listen/live-raโ€ฆ

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Canadaโ€™s federal graduate scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships are not competitive! ๐Ÿ˜ž For ex, the NSF postdoctoral fellowship is valued at $106,000 CAD ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, compared to the $45,000 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ offered by the Tri-Agency fellowships ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿค• #scholarships #graduate

Canadaโ€™s federal graduate scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships are not competitive! ๐Ÿ˜ž

For ex, the NSF postdoctoral fellowship is valued at $106,000 CAD ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ, compared to the $45,000 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ offered by the Tri-Agency fellowships ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿค•

#scholarships #graduate
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This is pretty wild: University of Washington's Department of Psychology has a 2-year TT hiring ban because they used race as the deciding factor in a recent hire (violating university policy and state law), then tried to cover it up.

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The fact that CNN, rarely known as a bastion of conservative ideals, is the one speaking out about this only underlines how stark and urgent the problem is. For Jews, immediately. For free speech, and what higher education should mean, in general.

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I ordered some sidewalk deicer from Instacart tonight. Apparently the store was out of stock, so the shopper gave me the closest replacement.

I ordered some sidewalk deicer from Instacart tonight. Apparently the store was out of stock, so the shopper gave me the closest replacement.
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Clarifying that tomorrow's generative AI webinar will be at 12pm *EST*. Interested in joining? I'll send a link to the live stream tomorrow at 9am (EST) to everyone that provides their name/email (find link in the post below. ๐Ÿ‘‡)

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Had a great time running this webinar on Generative AI for Academics. Nearly 50 attendees: such interest in this transformative tech! I expect to host more events in the future & plan to build a video series on YouTube. Feel free to follow for updates. m.youtube.com/@ProfMattShane

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The big deal about gAI has been how it removed the engineering layer, how it felt like you were conversing with a human. GPT-5 is the first gAI to lose this - it feels for the first time like it was built by engineers, like you're talking to a computer. Terrible shame. Sam Altman

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What you are actually doing here is to bribe nokia to put these jobs into Canada by paying hundreds of thousands of dollars per job from taxpayer money. What this does is to lower the cost basis of nokia per employee. This has been going on for decades, called FDI which all civil