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FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado (arstechnica.com)
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Only 34 Democrats Sign Letter on ICE Making Students Disappear (newrepublic.com)
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Chimpanzees act as 'engineers', choosing materials to make tools based on structural and mechanical properties (www.sciencedaily.com)
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EO: Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History (www.whitehouse.gov)
 

Never trust anyone that tries to erase the past to sell you a new future.

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Trump's secret police are stalking more and more students (www.motherjones.com)
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Paralysed man stands again after receiving ‘reprogrammed’ stem cells (www.nature.com)
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Book review - The Teacher in the Machine: A Human History of Education Technology - A stunning exposé of how universities made, and lost, the Faustian bargain with Big Tech. (www.kirkusreviews.com)
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Unburying the Remains of the Third Reich: As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains. (archive.is)
 

TW: Dead Nazis (human remains)

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Three prominent Yale professors depart for Canadian university, citing Trump fears (yaledailynews.com)
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Banned Books: Analysis of Censorship on Amazon.com - The Citizen Lab (citizenlab.ca)
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE in c/[email protected]
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE in c/[email protected]
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Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE (www.nytimes.com)
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Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE (www.nytimes.com)
Americans walked from door to door and failed to find a family Vance's wife could visit before cancelled visit in Nuuk, according to Danish TV2 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 days ago

I don't understand how the Danes haven't treated these American incursions as outright military threats nor have they imposed sanctions.

How to satisfy your merry Curieosity.... in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 days ago

I laughed out loud even

A 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death—And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say in c/[email protected]
Ancient DNA shows Stone Age Europeans voyaged by sea to Africa in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Tyvm, switching.

Study Suggests Former Inmates Struggle To Access Medical Care — Even When It’s Nearly Free. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Marketing depts at unis do this shit all the time.

Study Suggests Former Inmates Struggle To Access Medical Care — Even When It’s Nearly Free. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Yea, but this is kind of the lay up for doing that study. It's how science works. You do a lit review and examine what data we have now, then you do that stuff.

Americans under 30 are so miserable that the U.S. just fell to a historically low ranking in the world happiness report in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Yes. He's not as smart as he thinks he is, yet he is not as dumb as he portays. He's dishonest at his core and it shows in the way he interacts with others.

Americans under 30 are so miserable that the U.S. just fell to a historically low ranking in the world happiness report in c/[email protected]
Americans under 30 are so miserable that the U.S. just fell to a historically low ranking in the world happiness report in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

The term you're looking for is social capital and this is what I mean. We agree more than we don't, but I like breaking the terms down a bit more for conversational purposes. It's important to talk about these things.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_capital

Americans under 30 are so miserable that the U.S. just fell to a historically low ranking in the world happiness report in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago (6 children)

That's still about power not wealth.

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