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sundogplanets ("Prof. Sam Lawler") wrote:

Continuing the rant: I got a talk accepted at an upcoming conference in the US. I specifically requested a remote talk, for SO MANY REASONS. They sent me an email yesterday saying I'm accepted for an in-person talk, but they might possibly accept a few remote talks if it's well-justified.

"My university and most Canadian universities say not to travel to the US. Is that good enough justification?"

Do most Americans really not realize how dangerous a border crossing is now?