#Philosophy

Nibras Adambawa

NibrasAdambawa

1/n-A thread on #books. Please bookmark, RT, do whatever..but more than anything, I hope you read these books.Some of my favorite books that gave me 'clarity' about life, the beginning

Jim Pete

JimPeteEHC

I offhandedly mentioned Chris Antonetti potentially leaving after Buster Olney suggested him in a piece. Now Rosenthal has put not only Antonetti in print, but Chernoff too. The Cleveland front

mani marie

themanimarie

ur birth chart shows a snapshot of what your mom/parents were going through when you were born. hear me out. your sun sign is what your parent was desperately searching

Tim Harford

TimHarford

Peter Sinclair died yesterday, after many days in hospital with covid-19. It's a heavy blow. Peter was an inspirational economics teacher and a wonderfully kind man. 1/ Peter inspired a

Sparta

SpartaZC

Imo fascism thrives in societies where people expect others to fix their problems or be subservient. It's a lazy man's philosophy that leaves governance to an endo-ideal they can misplace

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

I don't know who needs to hear this, but in the wake of @KamalaHarris's historic selection, it is a moment to hold rival truths in balance.Representation matters, and structure matters.Representation

Garrett M. Graff

vermontgmg

Watch this video and think how *boring* this man would be as president! We could go entire HOURS without thinking of him, without worrying what he was saying, without fearing

BRADEN_T (the Ludens Fan)

vodselBT

I'm gonna reply to this post with the books and stuff I have been reading. 69 Things To Do With A Dead Princess by Stewart Home Mind Invaders: A Reader

Witney Seibold

WitneySeibold

THX 1138 > STAR WARS. Curious, the arc of George Lucas. Both THX 1138 and STAR WARS are ultimately about transcending the antiseptic world of high-tech cleanliness and finding the

Stonekettle

Stonekettle

Bullshit. What libertarians want is all of the benefits of civilization and none of the responsibilities. Libertarians are simply conservatives boiled down to "I got mine, so fuck you."As a

Ben Spielberg

BenSpielberg

Economics instruction in the United States consists largely of empirically unsupported political theory masquerading as mathematical fact. I very much appreciate this admission from the economics profession’s defenders that introductory

Steve Jurvetson

FutureJurvetson

Good to know what the AI thinks of me.GPT-3 is the massive neural net that can adopt a persona from a few initial text prompts. It pre-trained on many billion

David Pomerico

PomericoD

Hot take:Matrix Revolutions is better than the Matrix Reloaded.1/ For one thing, its narrative direction is just a lot more concise. It is all about conclusions, so all the questions

megan peters

meganakpeters

what is your *favorite* “debate” or controversy in cognitive/computational neuroscience, psychology, machine learning, philosophy, etc right now? who’s “in the ring”? big or small, doesn’t matter, and doesn’t need to

Stephen Wigmore

stephen_wigmore

He didn't just support the Iraq War, he relished it, applauded it, wrote books defending it.He seemed to fantasise about fighting and killing, describing his "exhilaration" after 9/11 and "Osama

Jack Skellington’s Son

Aaron_Margolin

Since our first wave is on shelves, here's a quick THREAD of some of the process that goes into making Halo figures!First I’ll focus on our 6.5” Spartan Collection figures.by