The REU cuts are another punch to the gut. It was the only way I was going to do research over the summer as an undergrad ( I also had a second 30 hour a week job since REU didn't make rent). This will hurt upward mobility for so many people.

[shortened] Caution given to algo class on hw1: If you can't come up with an answer, come to office hours for hints. Answering these on your own will solidify an understanding of what we covered in class. If entered into an llm prompt, the opportunity to learn will be lost forever

Since all the nerds have left twitter to come here, x will become profitable because now only the worst people win.

@mjpchaisson.bsky.social In the process of navigating here. Any recommendation to speed it up are welcome.