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Sam Harris • Free Will
I'm in @LiberalCurrents today arguing that NEPA - one of America's foundational environmental laws - has become anti-environmental in practice, and that we should abolish it.
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Jeremiah Johnson 🌐x.com
Bonfire
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I can imagine all sorts of fun experiments people could do here. For example, could you create an algorithm that downranks tweets that seem like shallow outrage, while promoting tweets that seem nuanced and thoughtful? What would an algorithm look like that is maximally aggressive in filtering out spam and bots? How about one that attempts to... See more
Nathan Baschez • Elon is Right: Twitter Should Open Up the Algorithm
As recipients of US foreign aid, it was in their best interest to appear to be supporting the US in its war effort.
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
Nathan McDonald
@nathanm
cleverest observer. Consider
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
John Stuart Mill held that government oppression is generally less burdensome than the tyranny of friends, neighbors, and fellow citizens.