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by rblion 7y ago
I posted this just to see what people would say. I'm working on a project in media and this thread is good research, believe it or not.
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University dumps professor who found polar bears thriving despite climate change(washingtontimes.com)
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In a Strong Economy, Why Are So Many Workers on Strike?(nytimes.com)
1 points by rblion 7y ago|2 comments
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Jonathan Haidt: “The Age of Outrage”(city-journal.org)
11 points by rblion 7y ago|13 comments
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by rblion 7y ago
Thanks for pointing this out and helping me have a better understanding. I am growing to distrust more and more media by the day, especially anything regarding the climate. > It is difficult for me, personally to get on board with any en
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Not even Airbnb can turn a profit(fastcompany.com)
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US green economy’s growth dwarfs the fossil fuel industry’s(arstechnica.com)
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Ask HN: What are the most interesting projects working on environmental issues?
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Extinction Rebellion risks polarising public on climate, veteran activist says(theguardian.com)
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Yuval Noah Harari and Steven Pinker in Conversation(youtube.com)
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by rblion 7y ago
I am starting to feel that academia and scientists have a lot more dogma than they would care to admit. People believe whatever they want to believe and find a 'paper' or 'stat' to back it up. In the end, a person should
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by rblion 7y ago
No worries! I am very fascinated by gold as an element, diamonds too. Buddha's 'Diamond Sutra' is very powerful and literally cuts through illusion. Gold is revered around the world by cultures of all climes and times, scient
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by rblion 7y ago
I grew up in the Bible Belt in post 9/11 America. Being first generation, I was given the culture of India from my family while also playing baseball and having Windows '95 when I was 5. Also, I was introduced to the Gospel of Jes
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by rblion 7y ago
It's important, in my view, to not only study but to sincerely experiment and eventually embody the teachings. I also read the Upanishads and the Dhammapada often to get the full message of Vedanta and living in accordance with Dharma.
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by rblion 7y ago
Great article, confirms what I always believed about Oppenheimer and many others in that time. My grandma used to read the Gita to me every day when I was a toddler before I started school. She had a stroke in December and in her final days
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by rblion 7y ago
What happened?
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Where Democrats and Republicans Live in Your City(projects.fivethirtyeight.com)
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by rblion 7y ago
TIL reddit is a YC company. I had no idea this whole time.
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Mark Zuckerberg Led Facebook’s War to Crush Google Plus (2016)(vanityfair.com)
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Humanity's emissions '100-times greater' than volcanoes(phys.org)
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Read the full transcript of Mark Zuckerberg’s leaked internal Facebook meetings(theverge.com)
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Elon Musk Broke US Labor Laws on Twitter(vox.com)
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WeWork and Juul show that startup “valuations” can be meaningless(vox.com)
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Andrew Yang proposes that your digital data be considered personal property(fastcompany.com)
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Ask HN: What are the best audiobooks you have ever listened to?
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Bernard Arnault accuses teen climate activist Greta Thunberg of 'catastrophism'(7news.com.au)
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Ask HN: Why does only 18% of China believe climate change is a problem?
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Want to get hundreds of backlinks for free? Get to the Hacker News front page(jic94.com)
29 points by rblion 7y ago|16 comments
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by rblion 7y ago
Thanks for sharing all this. This is a very good overview of all the problems I can see today from all the major outlets and how even social media just fans the flames. Mass media and social media seem to work in a feedback loop of creating
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by rblion 7y ago
Yes, the media landscape is an oligopoly. They all compete for attention and use whatever psychological tactics they can to get people to click, comment, share. It was amusing for a little bit but I see through most of it now. I'm conc

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