Over the past four years of living in Austin full-time and San Francisco for two summers, I have heard a lot of discussion about how housing strategies in urban areas. I recently finished the Pulitzer Prize winning book Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City, which I found to…
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Resolution: Be More Aware
The start of the New Year means resolutions of all sorts. For me, I have realized the importance of being aware of the good, bad, and confusing happening in the world. One of my goals this year is to do a better job of educating myself with a basic understanding…
Coffee Chat: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in National Security
I will be facilitating an hour-long coffee chat sponsored by the Clements Center for National Security. After a brief overview of the current happenings of AI/ML within national security, there will be a table-wide discussion of the possible implications and concerns in this area. The coffee chat will take place…
Thought Provoking Articles: A Response to my Internship at Facebook
Over my past two months working with the Post Search feature at Facebook, I’ve come to realize the value of Facebook’s diverse content in providing an opportunity to learn more about the world and about myself. On my own Newsfeed I’ve encountered well written articles by reputable institutions – universities,…