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The principal reason people disagree about climate change science is not that it has been communicated to them in forms they cannot understand. Rather, it is that positions on climate change convey values—communal concern versus individual self-reliance; prudent self-abnegation versus the heroic pursuit of reward; humility versus ingenuity; harmony
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AI Tutors: Hype or Hope for Education?
It made for an unnerving work environment: a colleague might be there one day and gone the next and you had no idea why.
John Carreyrou • Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
This finding did not sit well with the Church. Galileo’s pronouncements contradicted official Christian doctrine, specifically Chronicles 16:30, Psalm 93:1, Psalm 96:10, Psalm 104:5, and Ecclesiastes 1:5. Galileo was hauled before the Inquisition, forced to recant, and found “vehemently guilty of heresy.” His offending Dialogue was banned, and he w
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Science in the service of willful blindness: How could so many smart people have missed the obvious?
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
Common sense, the ability to see consequences far removed from the technical issues, has been banished.