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Open thread 9/25 (Not Much New Edition)

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Started June 6, 2026

I haven’t done much public writing last week mostly because I’ve been busy settling into New York—and the academic year especially

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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 6, 2026
Frequent public writing is essential for maintaining engagement with the community and sharing knowledge.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 6, 2026
Settling into a new city can enhance creativity and productivity, leading to richer academic contributions.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 6, 2026
Adjusting to a new environment can distract from professional responsibilities, impacting academic performance.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 6, 2026
Balancing personal life changes and professional duties is crucial for long-term success in academia.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Jun 6, 2026
The lack of public writing may indicate a troubling trend of academics prioritizing personal over public engagement.
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