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How industrial photographer Christopher Payne spotlights the good in American labor.

On the warning of forgotten media theorist Harold Innis: “Enormous improvements in communication have made understanding more difficult.”

Unmasking Climate Deception: The ClimateFraud Framework ClimateFRAUD is a draft framework that can be used to identify false solutions proposed in the context of the climate and nature emergency (C…

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Hair of the Dawg It’s the final day of Dry January. I tried it, didn’t last. I’m now drinking (again) like a Pan Am pilot in the seventies. Anyway, the 22% of U.S. adults who abstained from alcohol this month will get a personality upgrade just in time for…

As AI serves up certainty like fast food, we're becoming intellectually obese—too full of answers to hunger for deep understanding.

在美国法庭上有个奇特现象，就是中国、印度来的移民，家暴以后被警察抓起来，被检察官起诉。 这些家暴男的一个辩护就是“文化差异”——说他们是被传统文化害了，不知道打老婆犯法。 在一些中国、印度第一代移民聚居的地方，这成了法庭上的一个笑话。

一些专家用中国文化来为独裁辩解，说中国文化有独裁传统，所以中国要独裁才行，不能实行民主，否则就国将不国，民不聊生。 这种辩解跟中国、印度来的渣男拿“文化差异”为打老婆辩解一个道理。 每个国家在历史上都有过独裁传统，不是皇帝，就是国王，这是人类蒙昧时代有过的制度。 但有…