@BehroozParhami
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I am a Distinguished Professor of Computer Engineering at UCSB, USA. My passions are science, tech, and equal rights, but I'll share other human stories too.
Santa Barbara, CA
Joined July 2017
Final thought for the day: A chicken breast casserole I prepared today, based on the recipe in the following video, with some substitutions, including the use of potatoes in lieu of tomatoes to please a tomato-hating family member. https://t.co/MOvi5UpXzv
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Tonight’s Talangor Group talk: Dr. Abdi Modarressi spoke under the title “Four Sparks from the East: How Ancient Chinese Inventions Transformed the World.” ... [Read more[ https://t.co/jeIF69kj1G
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“I love Hitler”: Anti-Semitic & racist chat messages exchanged in a young Republican chat group. [Politico]
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#LawrenceOdonnell #Politico #YoungRepublicans #GroupChat
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Persian & Arabic languages have different origins, but they have influenced each other. [2-minute video]
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In this clip of an old video from 2016 I talk about the (lack of) connection between Persian and Arabic.
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Tehran from the air, showing only the prosperous north and omitting the slums in the south. [1-minute video]
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Middle East history: How the Houthis took over Yemen. [21-minute video]
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How The Houtis Took Over Yemen
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Negative impacts of US employment visa fees are starting to show, as evident from this University of California directive.
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Dictators need enablers & accomplices: Most of Bashar Assad’s enforcers have gone into hiding.
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Overt censorship compact of the US DoD mostly refused by journalists: The Federalist, Epoch Times, & OAN broke with other conservative media outlets — including Fox News, Newsmax, Washington Examiner, Washington Times and the Daily Caller — all of which refused to sign. [WaPo]
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“DEMOCRACY” is melting away on the US National Mall in Washington, DC. https://t.co/CbnsQQL7cQ
https://t.co/CbnsQQL7cQ via @YouTube
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Monday night at the Goleta Indian Restaurant Masala Spice: Lamb sikh kabob.
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This is Hamas in Gaza, cracking down on their opponents and executing many: Notice how they have surrounded themselves with children. [NYT photo]
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A brave Iranian lawyer speaks truth to power. [In Persian]
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از زبان تهمورث_بشیریه، رییس انجمن علمی حقوقشناسی ایران سخنرانی در نشست علمی «برای ایران، عبور از بحران» در کتابخانه ملی ایران به تاریخ هشتم مهرماه ۱۴۰۴
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Ceasefire with Israel, but not with rival groups: Hamas resumes public executions in Gaza.
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Trump said Tuesday that Hamas ‘did take out a couple of gangs that were very bad’
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Humor: Bette Midler serenades late-night show host Stephen Colbert.
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Bette Midler serenades Stephen and steals our hearts! 💞 #Colbert #BetteMidler
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Facebook memory from October 15, 2023: Cosmic election interference in Belgium.
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Bit-flip due to cosmic radiation: The fascinating story of how a Belgian candidate got 4096 extra votes.
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Nasser Taghvai [1941-2025], the legendary Iranian director who refused to bow to censors, dies at 84.
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Nasser Taghvai, one of Iran’s most celebrated filmmakers and screenwriters, died on Tuesday morning at the age of 84, leaving behind a rich legacy that spanned over six decades.His wife, actress...
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Final thought for the day: California universities face backlash for handing over employees’ personal info to the Trump Administration. https://t.co/OVyoteiQxs
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Cal State and UC have face campus protest and intense rebuke by faculty, students and staff for sharing employee personal information with the Trump administration as part of investigations into...
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The workplace psycho-thriller/satire “Severance” is built on the premise that Lumon Industries has had a number of employees undergo a surgical procedure to split their memories between work & home, in order to achieve a perfect work-life balance. But things aren't as they seem.
“Severance,” Season 2, Episode 4: An episode of the TV series was screened at UCSB’s Pollock Theater tonight. After the screening, the episode’s writer, Anna Ouyang Moench, participated in a Q&A session moderated by CWC’s Ass't Director Miguel Penabella. https://t.co/tyrCO1P3JM
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“Severance,” Season 2, Episode 4: An episode of the TV series was screened at UCSB’s Pollock Theater tonight. After the screening, the episode’s writer, Anna Ouyang Moench, participated in a Q&A session moderated by CWC’s Ass't Director Miguel Penabella. https://t.co/tyrCO1P3JM
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