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darren croton
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swinburne university of technology;
professor of astrophysics;
have been known to run long distances.
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As an astronomer giving a keynote at the #ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics annual meeting, to a room full of (mostly) particle physicists, I may have just overstepped my bounds … this is my second slide :D
@thesiswhisperer Yep you from a few days ago. An interesting read. Copied here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2022/11/19/requiem-for-a-tweet-is-there-a-future-for-the-academic-social-capital-held-on-the-platform/
Requiem for a Tweet – Is there a future for the academic social capital held on the platform?
As the real possibility of platform death looms for Twitter, Mark Carrigan reflects on the role of the platform as stage for the accumulation of academic social capital and urges academics, learned…