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by mudil 5y ago
Public schools in the United States are a total disaster. Never mind that billions of dollars are spend on education, on research of education (edu depts in universities, federal Dept of Education, nonprofits, etc), and on public policy des
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Why Hollywood Movies Are Being Squeezed Out in China, and What Happens Next(variety.com)
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FBI Palantir glitch allowed unauthorized access to private data(nypost.com)
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The Day Topps Lost Its 70-Year Grip on the Baseball-Card Market–and Its SPAC(wsj.com)
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The Green Fields of the Mind(mason.gmu.edu)
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Three Australian publishers accuse Facebook of unfairly taking their content(reuters.com)
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Bowline(en.wikipedia.org)
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How the Bobos Broke America(theatlantic.com)
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Twitter Bots, Verified Accounts(twitter.com)
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Innovation Moves to Middle America(wsj.com)
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It sure feels thought provoking to read an article or a paper that essentially predict how the future will unfold, or what we need to do to prevent something from developing in the future. And yet, the future is inherently unpredictable, an
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"Trust in the news has grown, on average, by six percentage points in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic – with 44% of our total sample saying they trust most news most of the time. This reverses, to some extent, recent falls in aver
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Digital News Report 2021(reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk)
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Dang, have you ever flagged a comment that was popular but was wrong or offensive? (It's easy to flag unpopular comments. But surely not all popular comments have merit...)
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May I also add that prior to the current wave, educators were of opinion that kids need to be protected, at any cost, even to the point that grading system discriminates against kids, it can make them feel inferior. Now they basically shove
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My Road to Cancellation(deseret.com)
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Amazon blames social media for struggle with fake reviews(theguardian.com)
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It's very questionable that happiness can be measured or even desirable. The focus on positive emotions is easy and attractive, and yet human beings need a range of emotions to have a fulfilling life.
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Yes, It’s a Global Tax on American Tech(wsj.com)
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ACLU has been subverted by political correctness, mob mentality of internet, and the do-gooder activists. ACLU is a perfect example on how we ended up in the through the looking glass world.
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The Science Suggests a Wuhan Lab Leak(wsj.com)
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Walmart, Trader Joe's, Costco say vaccinated customers don't have to wear masks(msn.com)
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DarkSide ransomware will now vet targets after pipeline cyberattack(bleepingcomputer.com)
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Blowing Up (2002) [pdf](faculty.sites.uci.edu)
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What's amazing is that Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy still has no information on works by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, perhaps the most influential philosopher of this century. My guess is that they are excluding him because of his non
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Interesting fact. Ursula Le Guin was in the high school at the same time with Philip K Dick. https://www.openculture.com/2016/12/when-ursula-k-le-guin-ph...
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Should we give your long list of uncertainties to Trump as well? Or only to Fauci? And BTW, he was saying this as Italian hospitals were overwhelmed by a new respiratory virus.
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How about Fauci stating in March that masks are not necessary, for what was clearly a respiratory virus... https://www.newsweek.com/fact-check-did-dr-fauci-say-no-mask...
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US reveals suspected energy weapon attacks near White House in 2020(americanmilitarynews.com)
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We live in the through the looking glass world, where things are also upside down. What's next? Google and Facebook receiving Defenders of the Privacy awards?

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