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How I balance my life as a professional surfer and a university researcher
Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03183-z Cliff Kapono shares his advice on ways to navigate and grow two different careers.
Nature News · EN
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Vanderbilt University was hit by a cyberattack. Heres what we know.
Vanderbilt told students and staff to shut down university devices after a cyberattack. Ransomware group BYOD claims it has student and employee data.
Mashable · EN
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University libraries are being swarmed by AI bots, putting public access at risk
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Hacker News · EN
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Why Write?
As a graduate of a liberal arts university, I wound up, unsurprisingly, taking a lot of classes in every possible academic discipline. Thinking back to the person that I was going into university, I don’t think I would have chosen to take them – after all, my degree was in the sciences; I’d have been stoked to do nothing more than wall-to-wall computer science until I ran out of coursework and filled the rest of my hours with research and independent studies with my professors (which, I guess I did actually do, just not as much as I would have otherwise). Even this blog&rsquo
Paul's Notes · EN
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Current challenges facing university AI safety groups
University AIS fieldbuilding is important, but it's very hard . I identify two main bottlenecks in the current pipeline and suggest some useful, low-cost mitigations. Please send this to any fieldbuilders you know. Feedback appreciated! Read here: https://austinaialignment.substack.com/p/current-challenges-facing-university Discuss
LessWrong · EN