🤔 “Don’t spy on a privacy lab” (and other career advice for university provosts)

Liked Pluralistic: 07 Oct 2022 "Don't spy on a privacy lab," and other career advice for university provosts by Cory Doctorow (pluralistic.net)

the students arrange the sensors into a "public art piece" in the lobby – a table covered in sensors spelling out "NO!," surrounded by Sharpie annotations decrying the program. Meanwhile, students are still furious. It's not just that the sensors are invasive, nor that they are scientifically incoherent, nor that they cost more than a year's salary – they also emit lots of RF noise that interferes with the students' own research.