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The Aptness of Trans Folks’ Anger

Affective injustice in academic philosophy’s transphobic discourse

6 min readJan 15, 2020

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Measuring Progress in Machine Learning

This is not a post comparing metrics for predictive accuracy in machine learning. Rather, it is a post about how we evaluate machine…

7 min readJul 2, 2018

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Our Complicity in Academic Precarity

Robin Zheng’s recently published article on how academic precarity is a feminist issue is a lucid exposé of the perniciousness of academic…

7 min readApr 13, 2018

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Racial Cartels in Academia

One of the challenges I often face when calling out racism is the phenomenon of white fragility. Once you mention racism, people…

8 min readApr 1, 2018

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Evasion

As I suggested at the end of my last post, I’ve been bothered by how the terrible academic job market has been used as a way to justify…

4 min readFeb 18, 2018

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Recreational Antiracism in the Academy

I’ve been trying to make sense of why some incidents in academia rankled with me. These incidents can be generically described as follows…

8 min readFeb 5, 2018

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Resharing Partisan News on Social Media

Just finished reading Regina Rini’s paper, “Fake News and Partisan Epistemology”. I find her idea of social media re-sharing as a form of…

4 min readDec 30, 2017

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Third Wave Coffee Shops Are My McDonalds (and that’s OK)

This Verge article introduces the concept of Airspace, a globalized interior design aesthetic with strong mid-century modern influences, as…

5 min readDec 18, 2017

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Women (not) asking questions in seminars

More great research in women in the academy confirming what many feminist epistemologists have suspected. To non-academics, the issue…

4 min readDec 3, 2017

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Progressive Othering

It’s been on my backlog for a while to write about this frustrating New York Times article, which perpetuates racism while purporting to…

6 min readNov 28, 2017

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liminal traversals

liminal traversals

recovering from being a trans, non-white person in philosophy of physics. writing about issues that are under-valued in Anglophone philosophy.

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