#Complex

In James C Scott's "Seeing Like a State" he posits that, because states require information in order to make decisions about how they will exert power and because there are
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Thread on the oversimplification of banning Conversion Therapy There is a real lack of nuanced anti-oppressive thinking in how predominantly white therapists are framing the ban on conversion therapy. Although
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Why Monogatari uses multiple Narrators to tell its story and is formatted into 3 seasons:Part 1/Season 1S1 of Monogatari is told through the eyes of Araragi. It's how HE views
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So I've been asked why I think this is bollocks and I'm going to have a go at explaining. It's going to be a long ride that takes in hegemony,
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I'm increasingly thinking that every functioning system has two forms: The abstraction that outsiders are led to believe, and the reality that insiders actually and carefully operate.You don't incrementally learn
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My lab had a tremendous pleasure today hearing from Gautam Reddy about how global epistasis emerges in a model of a complex trait.The paper is pretty dense, but it is
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In an unprecedented public attack by a sitting US president on the leadership of the US military, President Trump has accused US military leaders of seeking to start wars to
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Betas should be shamed out of any movement, anyone who hates women and does not understand how they work & can't manipulate them should be shunned and never have their
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Intersting 14th Amendment argument. It ultimately fails because a stay at home order does not deprive any person of life, liberty, or due process of law. Under the Tenth Amendment,
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Someday I’ll rant more about the aspiring-screenwriter industrial complex, and the use of “Pre-WGA” as a badge of honor and social clique unto itself, and the ineffectiveness of intermediate-and-above-level advice
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I thought I’d start out with a question: Why do we care if farm animals are intelligent? Is it important if we are breeding or housing them in ways that
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Asked by @jaketapper why admin didn’t announce distancing guidelines until March 16, almost a month after Fauci and others recommended it, Fauci said: “We look at it from a pure
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people think it's bizarre, ironic, and funny when a frozen meat company points out the importance of critical thinking, but chances are the same message would never "go viral" if
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Posting tiny vehicles I've built/working on bc I'm FUCKING PROUD OF THEM here's a busted r32 gtr Mini clone of my MR2 that's been shevled while I wait on color
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Let’s talk about Moon-Pluto aspects in the birth chart First & foremost, moon-pluto aspects are probably one of the Most powerful, yet psychologically complex placements to have in the birth
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ok UpdatesOwl, here’s wassup. (1) one, you don’t come back onto your twitter account with a 10k+ following just to go “btw! my buddy ol’ pals are a bunch of
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