#CULTURE

Open source isn’t actually good for everybody, as @joabjackson explores today in The New Stack Update weekly newsletter. Here’s his analysis in the wake of the new @AWSOpen fork of
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1)The Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Jr. “John-John (JFK Jr.) had a mission...to expose the villain who orchestrated that “dastardly act” upon his father...John-John was digging deep for proof...& how
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THREAD/ There is a deep rot at the core of American fundamentalist capitalism. Over the years a greed-is-good mindset has taken hold across corporate culture. And CEO's have taken the
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These civil war promoting fucks have NO idea how bad this shit potentially gets.That includes the BLM/antifa burn it all if we dont get our way leftists, and the fucking
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At some point in his mental journey, every man must contend with the riddle of categories What is a category, where do category distinctions come from? Are they PREscriptive or
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yes, let's talk about policing finally.https://twitter.com/MayorOfLA/status/1287904257950117888 We're not off to a great start by blaming a community that has been deliberately disenfranchised and repressively policed: "But lon
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There’s a dimension to our efforts on #AtikuIsComing that I’ve been reluctant to elucidate here because of certain ethnic angles to it - but as we countdown to the PEPT
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/05/health/covid-natural-immunity.html?referringSource=articleShare “But what do we know about how the immunity from a prior infection compares with the protection given by the new vaccines? And what if you
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i wanted to speak on this earlier but twitter s/uspended me but i think this should still be addressed, esp because this hits close to home and i am extremely
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The anti-statehood rhetoric is getting ridiculous today. Reminder Puerto Rico would functionally be a state if not for the Insular Cases, a jurisprudence rooted in express racism—as opposed to
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Some thoughts on Detroit, @NAIASDetroit & the future this morning. It has always been experiential. It was at the first auto show, Paris 1898, and it was the next year
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Some people have said they think it's "tasteless" for people to compare real-life events with those portrayed in fictional media, but I think people should remember that the narratives people
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1/ McKee: You’ve said that anesthesia and amnesia are the two primary “sins” of modern society.Weller: We go numb to try to cope with the fact that we have not
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I think it's long past time that evangelicals addressed the elephant in the room. There is a large number of popular speakers and authors--ostensibly conservative and otherwise orthodox--whose books line
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https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/29344/ Yale are worried. Spot the holes in the defence OK, first up in this study of how to frighten autistic toddlers using vampire masks and mechanical spiders etc..Allegedly things
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Sci-Hub gives access to this paper on Roman DNA:https://science.sciencemag.org/content/366/6466/708 Roman region had two major shifts in ancestry composition - arrival of EEFs & farming, then later the Indo-European invasion. By
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