It's a sad state of affairs indeed. I'm reminded of a series I used to read when I was an adjunct. It helped get me through: Dispatches from an Adjunct at a Large State University http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/dispatch-1-on-introductions Best, Marie ______________________ Marie Hicks, Ph.D. Asst. Professor, History of Technology Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL USA mhicks1@iit.edu | mariehicks.net <http://www.mariehicks.net> | @histoftech<http://twitter.com/histoftech> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Dag Spicer <spicer@computerhistory.org>wrote:
Dea SIGCIS Friends,
This is not directly related to computing but I thought it would be of interest, especially to those in academia.
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/08/2012820102749246453.html
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