Inside the Cult of the Haskell Programmer
At the same time, I understood almost immediately why Haskell was—and still is—considered a language more admired than used. Even one of its most basic concepts, that of the “monad,” …
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Tinubu appoints new Code of Conduct Bureau chair
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Abdullahi Bello as the chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. Mr Bello is a …
Harvard president’s resignation highlights U.S. conservatives’ bid to remake higher education
The downfall of Harvard’s president has elevated the threat of unearthing plagiarism, a cardinal sin in academia, as a possible new weapon in conservative attacks on higher education. Claudine Gay’s …
Use of AI Is Seeping Into Academic Journals—and It’s Proving Difficult to Detect
Experts say there’s a balance to strike in the academic world when using generative AI—it could make the writing process more efficient and help researchers more clearly convey their findings. …