culture
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”women’s bodies and children’s futures have been turned into rhetorical proving grounds for politicians.”
“The responsibility of a university… is to promote ‘fearless freedom of debate.’”
“No organisation should ever announce in public that it is ‘ethical.’”
”When citizens of a democracy deify the voice of the people… negative consequences abound”
“Suited up, we stood before the airlock, and it opened.”
“The door opened on a massive glass box, seven acres in size.”
“How “Making a Murderer” Went Wrong…”
I still loved it as a case study about how the judicial system often works differently for different people.
”2016 is the election when Silicon Valley upstages the old power structure and seizes control of the political game.”
More “authentic”. More “visceral”. More “real.”
”How to Cut Children’s Screen Time? Say No to Yourself First”
”Bless the hearts of CEOs everywhere, less management is sometimes the best management.”
“we’re heading toward an era where drastic responses to will become socially acceptable”
Internet addiction.
“Why can’t we read anymore? Or listen to our kids? Or just be present?”
Good read, and interesting that it comes via SF Chronicle
”Five cups of coffee a day to keep the doctor away, according to a new government health report”
“Quitting Facebook”
Facebook quitters feel “less angry, less lonely, less depressd, more decisive, more enthusiastic, and enjoy life more”
Is that all?