Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Links ...


  1. A short one from Onion: Americans Bravely Go To Polls Despite Threat Of Electing Congress.

  2. James Kwak at Baseline Scenario: Beyond Crazy -- A nice rant on the new "accountability measure" at Texas A&M which has compiled "a report showing a profit-and-loss summary for each professor..."

  3. Colin Macilwain in Nature: Scientists vs engineers: this time it's financial: "As public funds dwindle [in the UK], long-standing divisions between engineers and scientists over their status in society will be laid bare."

1 Comments:

  1. Pratik Ray said...

    Why am I not surprised that this wonderful idea of measuring profit and loss per professors have come from a "conservative" body in Texas?