youtu.be/Vo3E8wgKnSQ Find out who won the #AbelPrize2025, see me interview the winner and attempt to explain some very hard maths using a child’s construction toy & fruit
The Abel Prize announcement 2025
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Timandra Harkness
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Writer, presenter, student of philosophy, lapsed comedian. Author: ‘Technology is Not the Problem’ & ‘Big Data: does size matter?’ Bayesian in the streets, Kantian in the sheets.
I’m excited to be going to Oslo this weekend to help bring the Abel Prize for Mathematics to a wider audience. This year’s winner will be revealed on Wednesday 26th March at noon (Oslo time - 1100 GMT) abelprize.no
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Ever changed your mind? You could. You should. Especially on here. Try it #BBCFreeThinking along with @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social #EkowEshun @stephenkb.bsky.social #SophieGraceChappell @timandraharkness.bsky.social #ProfRichardBett. They did. I did. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Free Thinking - Malcolm X, life changes and flexible thinking - BBC Sounds
Timandra Harkness, Ekow Eshun, Sophie Grace Chappell, Richard Bett and Stephen Bush.
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Video from our 'Libraries and AI' panel is now online! www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsRk... Thanks @britishlibrary.bsky.social @cawston.bsky.social @suelacey-bryant.bsky.social @tomchatfield.bsky.social @timandraharkness.bsky.social, Maja Maricevic and Svein Arne #AIDebates
Libraries & AI - Opportunities or Threat?
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mia ridge@miaout.bsky.social · 2y agoI'm looking forward to an excellent panel at @britishlibrary.bsky.social 's #AIDebates on 'Libraries and AI' on Thursday, with @suelacey-bryant.bsky.social @cawston.bsky.social @tomchatfield.bsky.social @sveinarne.bsky.social and Svein Arne Brygfjeld thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/librar...
I wrote this for @unherd.bsky.social about proof, doubt, and what it takes to be convinced - on Adam Kucharsky’ excellent new book. @adamjkucharski.bsky.social unherd.com/2025/02/scep...
Scepticism won't save you
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Still buzzing from last night's debate @britishlibrary.bsky.social, exploring the opportunities and threats that #AI poses for libraries. Terrific to be part of this Panel: Svein Arne Brygfjeld @timandraharkness.bsky.social (Chair), Mia Ridge @cawston.bsky.social and @tomchatfield.bsky.social
Interested in libraries? Care about AI? In London on Thursday? Come along and discuss AI and libraries with a stellar panel: www.seetickets.com/event/librar...
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Looking forward to facing audience questions this evening on @bbcradio4.bsky.social - Any Questions, 8pm www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Radio 4 - Any Questions?, Timandra Harkness, Richard Holden MP, Calum Miller MP, Emily Thornberry MP
Alex Forsyth presents political debate from the BBC Radio Theatre in London.
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“The Online Safety Act aspired to make the internet a safer place. We might ask: safer for whom, and from whom? What started as an attempt to make it safer for children has become an ever-widening system of control.” Me for @unherd.bsky.social unherd.com/newsroom/new...
New Ofcom guidance will stifle free speech online
The Online Safety Act introduced us to the slippery term “legal but harmful” — or, more colloquially, “lawful but awful”. Then-technology secretary Michelle Donelan declared that the online world was ...
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Happy Friday 13th! If you’re lucky you can hear me on Radio 4 at 9pm with a fabulous line up…
If you’re interested/worried about the effects of screens, phones and social media, my book, Unlocked, is still just 99p on Kindle at the moment: www.amazon.co.uk/Unlocked-Sci...
Unlocked: The Real Science of Screen Time (and how to spend it better) eBook : Etchells, Pete: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
Unlocked: The Real Science of Screen Time (and how to spend it better) eBook : Etchells, Pete: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
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