Things that make you go Hmmmm
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inflation / November 2024 election exit polls
As a good rule of thumb, "When I hear a story, when should I be especially suspicious?" If you hear a story and you think, "Wow, that would make a great movie!" That's when the "uh-oh" reaction should pop in a bit more, and you should start thinking more in terms of how the whole thing is maybe a bit of a mess.
Tyler Cowen • Be suspicious of stories | Tyler Cowen | TEDxMidAtlantic
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“Genius is not a gift, but the way a person invents in desperate circumstances.”
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Jean-Paul Sartre
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Jean-Paul Sartre
A quote by Jean-Paul Sartre
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A paradigmatic act of mansplaining consists of a man presuming to “explain” something incorrect(ly) to a more expert female speaker or set of speakers—and in an overly confident, arrogant, or overbearing manner, which often results in his not backing down or admitting to his mistake after it has been authoritatively pointed out to him.
Kate Manne • Entitled
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letterpress print: a grounding of revolutionary reminders — radical emprints
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Let me fix your 1:1 meetings in 90 seconds.
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- It's their meeting, not yours
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If you attack the symptom without addressing the cause, you are in a state of endless war.
Charles Eisenstein • Find the common thread
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