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Gordon Kamer

Why Zoom Ain’t It, Chief

Harvard administrators are trying to make students believe that online classes — bad as they are — are a workable alternative. It is up to us to tell them that we won’t stand for a decision that downplays the vast inferiority of Zoom University.

Stop Using Data Alone to Make Decisions

At Harvard, students and faculty similarly cannot trade logic for data in their research. While saying that we are making "data-driven” decisions may sound good in theory, these approaches can be disastrous in practice.

How Restructuring Our Economy Could’ve Prepared Us for This Pandemic

If our economy cannot withstand a pause of a few weeks, we have an economy that is far too fragile for the fat-tailed nature of real life.

Finding the Future in the Past

Do not believe that staying up-to-date on the newest trends in academia will better prepare you for the future than reading old ideas.