Ben Waber

@bwaber@hci.social
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MIT Researcher, he/him, Senior Visiting Researcher @ Ritsumeikan, Co-Founder of Humanyze, former Senior Researcher @ HBS, author of People Analytics. Most days I'll also post a list of academic talks on AI, management, law, corporate governance, psychology, anthropology, ethics, and similar topics that I've listened to throughout the day (see #AcademicRunPlaylist for examples)
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminwaber
Homepagehttps://web.media.mit.edu/~bwaber/
It was another nice day out today, so I took the opportunity to go on a few nice walks and listen to talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/4)
We finally had a cool day in Tokyo, and I took the opportunity to go for a good run up into Saitama and listen to talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/5)
Tokyo got hit by a flash downpour (not pictured), which cancelled my train and led to me sloshing home without an umbrella (until mercifully coming upon a FamilyMart), but at least I was able to listen to more talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/6)

I had meetings all around Tokyo today, and while building hopping between meetings to keep cool I listened to some talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist!

Here's your semi-regular reminder that you can subscribe to these playlists here - https://academicrunplaylist.beehiiv.com/ (1/3)

I spotted my first wild koi, and while enjoying the local wildlife and simultaneously trying not to melt in the brutal heat I listened to some talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/5)
The extreme Tokyo heat has necessitated a change in running strategy, but thanks to my lingering jet lag I was still able to get out for a decent amount of time and listen to a book for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/2)
I had a great time at the Chiba Institute of Technology's School of Design & Science launch event (videos will be posted soon)! While walking to and from the venue I also enjoyed listening to talks from the Paris School of Economics for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/7)
I was able to explore a bit with the family today, and while taking a bunch of cool down breaks I listened to talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/6)
My day was more low key, but we still went out for a few lovely walks and I was able to read a book for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/2)
I had a busy day shuttling around Tokyo, but I did get to take a few breaks and listen to talks for my #AcademicRunPlaylist! (1/5)