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Richard Seymour

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I am a PhD researcher at the University of Manchester study in Education.

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Written beautifully and with a generous impulse towards the continuing importance of what we do, even as we do it with less and under great strain.

13.03.2025 12:52 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I asked Deep Seek if Taiwan should be part of China. This is its reply. Who is 'we' here?

27.01.2025 16:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sleep’s role in the development and resolution of adolescent depression - Nature Reviews Psychology Sleep problems are both a symptom and precursor of adolescent depression. In this Review, Gradisar et al. describe how the combination of adolescent sleep biology and psychology predisposes adolescent...

The irony of delving into sleep literature on a particularly sleepy Monday morning…

Particularly enjoyed this Nature overview of the role of sleep in adolescent depression and intervention opportunities (interesting suggestion that later school start may not be the answer)

doi.org/10.1038/s441...

20.01.2025 09:15 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi, the world is crowded right now, but with so few children being born, soon there won't be enough economically active people to support the ageing population, leading to population collapse.That's what demographers are worried about.

19.12.2024 12:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A null result is a result.

06.12.2024 10:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What if we caused the SEND crisis ourselves? The number of children being classed as having SEND is overwhelming - but have we stopped to think that the system could be to blame, asks the leader of E-ACT academy trust

www.tes.com/magazine/ana...

20.11.2024 21:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Young people were becoming more anxious long before social media – here’s the evidence Here’s why I disagree with Jonathan Haidt. Young people have been on a trajectory of worse mental health since before the advent of social media.

An incisive pushback on oversimplied explanations of youth mental health trends:

β€œIf political questions such as structural discrimination, economic precarity, exposure to violence and opioid use are not regarded as shaping our wellbeing, what motivation remains for taking action?”

bit.ly/4918hvz

20.11.2024 11:39 πŸ‘ 41 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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The Sun. Taken at night. Not looking up at sky but down through 8000 miles of the Earth. Not with light but neutrinos

14.11.2024 08:22 πŸ‘ 19030 πŸ” 1057 πŸ’¬ 404 πŸ“Œ 118
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Becoming a student again has seen me using my local library in Newcastle under Lyme for studying. It's a great, light and comfortable space with Eduroam.

14.11.2024 13:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0