Whoa didn’t realize this was an option. These firms seem to charge an arm and a leg, which is why I thought univs/colleges/depts were not willing to pay that fee. Also, after interfacing with one of those firms for a hire… 👀

So cool! Are you familiar with @nhrl.bsky.social? My wife and I love watching their competitions, especially because of the collaborative and supportive culture amongst builders.

😵‍💫😤😒 ugh so sorry. Do you have recourse?

😂😂😂

In my professional experience, authors are always happy to share a copy/pre-print with teachers who reach out. I know it doesn’t solve the structural issue, which I agree is BS, but it may be a work around.

Wonderful thread. And yeah it wasn’t until you spelled it all out that I went “oh crap, no wonder why we’re all fried” 😩

LK?!?! 🫠🫠🫠 I’d hoped his career had stalled by now… woof

☝️☝️☝️ amazing how in ~10yrs we went from “millennials can’t afford houses because they eat too many avo toasts” to “gen z is barely surviving because the drink too many coffees.” Idk maybe it isn’t the treat?! 😵‍💫😑

Just learned about this story from “you’re wrong about” and yes 😅

But the smartest one and the one who’s always ready to work with new tech? But yeah that Bo doesn’t hit the same 😂