#Systems

What can engineering do for philosophy? Thread. Engineering as a discipline is often demarcated from the natural sciences. Whilst engineers remain focused on utility, application, and practicality, in their fields
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I respect George Monbiot hugely but this kind of evidence-free take is beneath his own high standards. It's also typical of environmentalists whose expertise in transport planning is minimal. 1/nhttps://twitter.com/GeorgeMonbiot/status/
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I guess this is my opportunity to duplicate a Facebook post I wrote to procrastinate on finishing my undergraduate thesis two years ago... but it’s always interested me how rigid
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The Election Fraud was Anticipated1. Comments courtesy of @Cloudnician: 2. Naturally, the Election Fraud was anticipated. Especially with Dominion Voting Systems caught after the fact in the 2018 election in
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Reminder: deadline is 1 week out. Enigma is a fantastic conference, please get your talk submissions in.As someone who has submitted a talk to literally two conferences thus far, a
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No, seriously, I'm not confused.Logical and just are not the same things. What is logical is strongly dependent on context, motivation and end goal.If the end goal is to strengthen
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A quick explanation of how asking questions about Tether, or Bitcoin, or anything else isn’t “FUD” and what it’s really about instead.Since… you know… the internet seems confused.1/ There’s a
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Strong statement, with MANY possible caveats (see below/linked, referring to the #UK), BUT worth a joint reflection for all of us: the role of #databases (existing & new) in the
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As I referred to in my pinned thread, I focus on finding the best pick and shovel plays in each industry. I'll be doing deep dives on each of the
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190 mm scallop harvested from within a Marine Nature Reserve that includes: 1) No-Take (Seagrass and Modiolus beds) zones2) Potting-only (Rocky shore/Conservation) zones3) Scallop Fishery management zone with capped
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Cities removing COVID bike lanes because the "pandemic is over" is extremely short sighted. Why did you install the infrastructure in the first place? It was to support well-being and
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Part of me really vibes with this.But the other part of me says I didn’t choose this language. This is the language of my ancestors kidnappers and abusers. How can
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Has anyone else who is teaching Public Budgeting this fall started thinking about readings and lectures to address racial disparities in the budget process? Or how to discuss the defunding
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The feeling of not doing enough as it pertains to accidental poising... over the last two years I have lost several people to this public health crisis. I am a
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I've got time and some leftover rage from last night so a short close read thread on this tweet (messenger removed as they're moot; it's about the message and how
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Before I get back to work this evening, a caution: Experts tell us we have an extremely high likelihood of experiencing an explosion of COVID in late fall, winter. Our
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