Short explainer why you should use plenty of comments when coding (in Rstudio). I highlight that comments help us re-use code and solving a problem just once.
Africa Eye: Racism for sale
From the BBC: “In February 2020 a shocking video began to circulate on Chinese social media. A group of African children are being instructed, by a voice off-camera, to chant phrases in Chinese. The kids repeat the words with smiles and enthusiasm — but they don’t understand that what they’re being told to say is ‘I am a black monster and my IQ is low.'”
Watch the 8-minute documentary here:
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-africa-61764466
And understand how (and why) this happened.
Demography — Animated Video (in French)
From the NCCR on the move, a brief overview of how the population of a country (in this case Switzerland) grows.
Solidarity, Immigration and Social Class : Public Lecture by Lea Ypi
Another interesting public lecture by the NCCR on the move, this time by Lea Ypi.
Michael Collyer Lecture @NCCR
Here’s today’s lecture by Michael Collyer “Hostile Environments”