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Literacy is good or bad, perhapsOnce upon a time, a woman read an extremely convincing book called The Literacy Delusion. 2024-10-03T07:01:33-0700 Woman of Letters Naomi Kanakia 4,000 words Rated 2024-11-12T12:31:25-0800 - sethherr |
Inside the Federal Work Force That Trump Has Promised to EvisceratePresident-elect Donald J. Trump and his allies have pledged to strike fear in the heart of what they term “the deep state.” They have already succeeded. #CIA #Donald Trump #Elon Musk #US Politics 2024-11-08T15:53:40-0800 The New York Times Robert Draper, Michael Crowley, Zach Montague ($) 2,000 words Rated 2024-11-09T06:13:10-0800 - sethherr |
The Real Story of “The Central Park Karen”New evidence comes to light. And Amy Cooper breaks her silence. 2021-08-03T08:23:24-0700 The Free Press Megan Phelps-Roper 2,000 words Rated 2024-10-22T20:24:20-0700 - sethherr |
Daniel Penny and New York’s VigilantesYears after Bernie Goetz made headlines, former Marine Penny is on trial for killing Jordan Neely, a homeless man, on the floor of a subway car in 2023. 2024-10-20T15:39:29-0700 The Free Press Kat Rosenfield ($) 3,000 words Rated 2024-10-21T22:12:40-0700 - sethherr |
Opinion | Ann Patchett: The Decision I Made 30 Years Ago That I Still RegretWhat was email but the chance for more friends, more love, more work? #Books #Social Media #Writer 2024-10-15T02:00:20-0700 The New York Times Ann Patchett ($) 2,000 words Rated 2024-10-20T08:38:04-0700 - sethherr |
Martin Gurri: I Refused to Vote in the Last Two Elections. Now, I’m Voting for Trump.There are only two vital forces in American politics today: those who wish to control everything, and those who wish not to be controlled. Reluctantly, I choose the latter. 2024-10-16T15:23:54-0700 The Free Press Martin Gurri ($) 2,000 words Rated 2024-10-19T09:51:31-0700 - sethherr |
How to Make an Information Super WeaponA Technical Deep Dive into the Components of a Trust Assembly 2024-06-17T22:49:31-0700 Extelligence Some Guy 9,000 words Rated 2024-10-11T15:26:18-0700 - sethherr |
I kind of like rebasingPeople tend to get pretty passionate about Git workflows on different online forums. Some like to rebase, while others prefer to keep the disorganized records. Some dislike the extra merge commit, while others love to preserve all the historical artifacts. There’s merit to both sides of the discussion. That being said, I kind of like rebasing because I’m a messy committer who: Usually doesn’t care for keeping atomic commits1. Creates a lot of short commits with messages like “fix” or... 2024-06-17T17:00:00-0700 Redowan's Reflections Redowan Delowar 2,000 words Rated 2024-09-24T13:59:17-0700 - sethherr |
Yes, Social Media Really Is a Cause of the Epidemic of Teenage Mental IllnessTwo major problems with a review in Nature 2024-04-09T07:55:25-0700 After Babel Jon Haidt 4,000 words Rated 2024-06-14T17:26:50-0700 - sethherr |
Rails is Not Your ApplicationBackground: The Beginnings of My Obsession with Application Architecture and Domain Modelling Last year I was involved in my most complex Ru... blog.firsthand.ca 1,000 words Rated 2024-05-14T11:14:36-0700 - sethherr |
Opinion | Is the Internet the Enemy of Progress?Revisiting Michael Crichton’s prophecy of cultural stagnation. #1990s #Artificial Intelligence #China 2024-04-19T10:25:07-0700 The New York Times Ross Douthat ($) 2,000 words Rated 2024-04-23T00:00:11-0700 - sethherr |
Opinion | The ‘Blood Bath’ Battle and the Electric Car WarDoes President Biden expect to win on a Jan. 6 strategy alone? #Donald Trump #Joe Biden #US Politics 2024-03-23T04:00:22-0700 The New York Times Ross Douthat ($) 1,000 words Rated 2024-04-22T23:55:55-0700 - sethherr |
Stop being mean to slutty womenIt codes as low status and doesn't accomplish anything 2024-03-23T06:39:58-0700 The Walt Right Walt Bismarck 6,000 words Rated 2024-04-08T18:44:12-0700 - sethherr |
How the Alt Right wona Retrospective from Walt Bismarck 2024-01-26T16:54:31-0800 The Walt Right Walt Bismarck 15,000 words Rated 2024-04-08T17:59:30-0700 - sethherr |
Why You Should Be a LudditeTech columnist Brian Merchant takes us back to the 19th century to see who the Luddites really were and what they fought for. Luddism, he says, is about “questioning who machinery serves.” Current Affairs 6,000 words Rated 2024-01-31T21:27:05-0800 - sethherr |
RAG to RichesToday I will be regaling you with tales of marvelous cherry-picked new developments in AI, from Sam Altman's recent Uno Reverse incident to bear spraying job-hungry engineers. Sourcegraph 5,000 words Rated 2023-12-16T10:30:24-0800 - sethherr |
We're sorry we created the Torment Nexus - Charlie's Diaryantipope.org 6,000 words Rated 2023-11-10T15:41:05-0800 - sethherr |
Blanchard's Dangerous Idea and the Plight of the Lucid Crossdreamer ★ The Scintillating But Ultimately Untrue ThoughtI'm beginning to wonder if he's constructed an entire system of moral philosophy around the effects of the loyalty mod—a prospect that makes me distinctly uneasy. It would hardly be the first time a victim of mental illness has responded to their affliction that way—but it would certainly … unremediatedgender.space Zack M. Davis 25,000 words Rated 2023-09-12T15:16:00-0700 - sethherr |
Social Security Fact Report: Insolvent In 2035Every day, we voters and the government have the chance to free our children from this burden. #Social security 2023-07-31T04:00:00-0700 Forbes David John Marotta 1,000 words Rated 2023-08-01T11:10:02-0700 - sethherr Rated 2023-07-31T05:42:50-0700 - Jaog |
An invitation to a secret societyOr: why you should be a lizard 2023-07-20T08:03:53-0700 Experimental History Adam Mastroianni 3,000 words Rated 2023-07-20T21:37:31-0700 - Jaog |
Reclaiming Real American PatriotismThis Fourth of July, let’s rescue our love of country from those who have hijacked it. #New Hampshire #New York #West Virginia 2023-07-04T04:00:00-0700 The Atlantic Tom Nichols ($) 500 words Rated 2023-07-05T07:48:26-0700 - sethherr |
Regulating AI in the practice of lawWhat's going to happen, and what should we do about it? 2023-06-11T16:47:11-0700 Adam's Legal Newsletter Adam Unikowsky 5,000 words Rated 2023-06-20T22:53:56-0700 - sethherr |
'Anti-dopamine parenting' can curb a kid's craving for screens or sweetsDopamine is a part of our brain's survival mechanism. It is also part of why sugary foods and social media hook kids. The latest neuroscience can help parents help their kids manage behavior. #Dopamine #Parenting 2023-06-12T02:00:32-0700 NPR Michaeleen Doucleff 3,000 words Rated 2023-06-20T17:36:05-0700 - &e |
Cancer drug shortages should have patients rioting in the streetsCisplatin and carboplatin are the backbone for lung cancer regimens because they work. And now they are largely unavailable. #Cancer 2023-06-19T01:30:26-0700 STAT Kristen Rice 1,000 words Rated 2023-06-19T06:15:33-0700 - Jaog |
The Stupidity of "Buy American"The case against economic protectionism 2011-11-03T04:00:00-0700 Reason Magazine John Stossel 1,000 words Rated 2023-06-09T19:06:07-0700 - sethherr |
Supreme Court Limits E.P.A.’s Power to Address Water PollutionThe justices ruled that discharges into some wetlands are not covered by the Clean Water Act. #Water 2023-05-25T07:30:46-0700 The New York Times Adam Liptak ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-05-25T10:19:24-0700 - sethherr |
Anti-Fascist. Armed to the TeethHateful rhetoric is leading to armed protests from the far right. But now, they’re not the only ones with weapons 2023-05-18T06:00:00-0700 Rolling Stone Jack Crosbie 200 words Rated 2023-05-20T12:01:30-0700 - sethherr |
Silicon Valley’s Civil WarTech’s leadership is splitting into two elites—and the battle between them will shape America’s future 2023-05-14T18:30:00-0700 Tablet Magazine Nadia Asparouhova 4,000 words Rated 2023-05-20T11:38:01-0700 - sethherr |
Remote work is turning America into a 'suburban nation,' a massive millennial survey by BofA findsMillennials are looking to get out of cities and into Dodge (the suburbs). 2023-05-05T11:00:30-0700 Fortune Chloe Berger ($) 1,000 words Rated 2023-05-06T07:51:05-0700 - sethherr |
It's Not Intelligent If It Always Halts: A Critical Perspective on Current Approaches to AGIIntelligence requires the ability to explore "trains of thought" that are potentially never-ending. Most current approaches fail at this. 2023-04-05T21:06:49-0700 Life Is Computation 4,000 words Rated 2023-04-30T22:09:01-0700 - sethherr |
We Need To Decommodify Mental Health CareRated 2023-04-26T22:22:32-0700 - sethherr |
Why We Keep Guns in the HouseRated 2023-04-25T23:12:39-0700 - sethherr Rated 2023-04-22T22:38:10-0700 - Jaog |
The internet wants to be fragmented - by Noah SmithRated 2023-04-20T18:16:38-0700 - sethherr |
About – make-sunsetsRated 2023-04-04T08:57:42-0700 - sethherr Rated 2023-04-03T06:54:05-0700 - cindy |
Why Forgive Student Debt?Rated 2023-03-31T18:01:59-0700 - sethherr |
DC Statehood Is a Fool's ErrandRated 2023-03-29T13:44:31-0700 - sethherr |
An Anxious Asia Arms for a War It Hopes to PreventRated 2023-03-28T12:28:40-0700 - sethherr |
Habitat Chronicles: You can't tell people anythingRated 2023-03-23T21:11:44-0700 - sethherr |
What is the best cost-benefit analysis of cycling investments?Rated 2023-03-22T22:49:16-0700 - sethherr |
https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/sites/default/files/images/admin/2021/Press/DC%20Statehood%20letter%20as%20sent%20(02539672xD2C78)%20(002).pdfRated 2023-03-21T18:17:08-0700 - jim |
Poll: Nearly two-thirds of Americans oppose D.C. statehoodRated 2023-03-21T14:20:42-0700 - cindy |
Self-Admitted Technical Debt · It Will Never Work in TheoryRated 2023-03-19T07:23:44-0700 - sethherr |
Ron DeSantis blames Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on DEIRated 2023-03-17T08:18:09-0700 - sethherr |
Technology Is Good Actually - Napkin Math - EveryRated 2023-03-16T21:26:53-0700 - sethherr |
J. D. Vance, Ron DeSantis, and the G.O.P’s Diverging PathsRated 2023-03-16T17:35:01-0700 - sethherr |
The privacy loophole in your doorbellRated 2023-03-13T12:47:37-0700 - sethherr |
Do Non-profits Drive Social Change?Rated 2023-03-12T07:34:26-0700 - sethherr |