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Stream: learning: questions

Topic: recommendation for reading on higher category theory


view this post on Zulip Jan Pax (Dec 06 2021 at 19:14):

@John Baez Could you kindly suggests to me an interesting (for you) paper according to my current skills to push them further ?
Higher category theory will do.

view this post on Zulip John Baez (Dec 06 2021 at 20:49):

I'm not quite sure what you're looking for... how about this?

view this post on Zulip Jan Pax (Dec 06 2021 at 21:09):

this will do, but is there an electronic copy ?

view this post on Zulip Matteo Capucci (he/him) (Dec 06 2021 at 21:25):

Yes https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/bfb0063101.pdf

view this post on Zulip John Baez (Dec 06 2021 at 22:10):

Jan Pax said:

this will do, but is there an electronic copy ?

If you'd clicked the link I gave you, you'd have gotten an electronic copy!

view this post on Zulip Joe Moeller (Dec 06 2021 at 22:43):

John, your link goes to a paywall!
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view this post on Zulip John Baez (Dec 07 2021 at 01:49):

Oh, sorry - that's weird. I must be signed into Springer in some way, because the link just gives me a PDF file - no paywall! It's weird because I'm not on UCR's virtual private network. Springer must have cookies in my browser!

Which reminds me of my new blog article:

“massive over-payment of academic publishers has enabled them to buy surveillance technology covering the entire workflow that can be used not only to be combined with our private data and sold, but also to make algorithmic (aka ‘evidenceled’) employment decisions.”