#Systems

I literally had a psychology graduate come up to me and adamantly declare "If we delve into even a relative depth of philosophy, science will break down!". Anyone that denies
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Idolatrous affection for the United States is inconsistent not just with Christian faith but with, well, what the United States is supposed to be.The American Experiment is founded on the
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I've had these Big Thoughts about the state of Canada for some time. And @jengerson asked me to write them down. Not maybe my usual fare, but sometimes, being an
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TEACHER FRIENDS. If your equity discussions around education do not include perspectives from CYCs, ECE, EAs, or anyone else regularly in the classrooms and largely staffed by women and racialized
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1/ Very good piece on what comes next. I want to underscore one point.Josh Marshall: Getting Down to Planning the Next Year and the Interim New Normal https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/getting-down-to-planning-the-next-year-and-the-interim-new-nor
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corollary: the few times you should actually care about computational algorithmic complexity are when the unit of work is a unit of I/O (e.g. a database request), not a unit
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1/n This is a thread about my experiences in the cesspool otherwise known as Twitter. 2/n Yes, I called it a cesspool. I did that because I find it funny
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Inbox: "How does Stripe maintain a high level of polish?"Some thoughts, in my personal capacity as someone who writes code occasionally and knows a bit of the story but isn't
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Dear @jerrysaltz did you know? after you assist your masters to destroy the US - they're coming for those who helped them - in mop-up operations?We have the evidence, but
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When I wrote this https://www.doteveryone.org.uk/2019/11/better-than-ethics/ last year I hadn’t yet read @schock’s Design Justice or @laurenfklein @kanarinka’s Data Feminism, which have me reframe more succinctly: tech ethics should r
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THREAD: Is there a plan? Is it a good plan?I started my military career 30 years ago inMilitary intelligence. I ended my career in Warfare operations -- with an emphasis
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people seldom place value on what they get for nothing, if it’s just handed to them without equal effort or exchange, it’s rarely respected. this is why i refuse to
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the lengths people will go to to cover up systemic issues and sexual abuse are always impressive. again, cancel culture is not real. I see victims of sexual abuse whose
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Let’s talk about Emery... Overall, Emery an underwhelming appointment, doesn't really profess good or winning football. Too pragmatic, dogged by stubbornness with his systems. Arteta was exciting due to being
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John Hume represented and pluralist tradition in Irish politics. We get so caught in the revolutionary/constitutional, violence/nonviolence division while looking at the distant and recent past that we neglect the
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We need to continue to address the anti-blackness that exists within our own communities, challenging racism on an intra-personal level. Myths like the Model Minority create a culture in which
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