#Commitment

The Nietzschean idea that suffuses all of modernity is the idea that “values” are idiosyncratic to each individual and group. When people refer to their “values”, “what we value” etc,
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1/ Data is critical to the fight against #COVID19. And the most basic data of all are the numbers we are all obsessed with, showing global deaths in real time.
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Everyone has only ONE problem.And it's the same problem.It's called: The Upper Limit Problem.Trouble celebrating a big win? When everything is going well, do you wait for "bad stuff"? Then
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We run a $200M Fund, But I have a 100K+ sub newsletter.Grow your assets -> Growing your audience. Here's how I got my 1st 10k subs in 30 days... A
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Today #Ontario enacted a new emergency measure providing hospitals with the authority to transfer patients who no longer require acute care (so-called "alternate level of care" or ALC patients) to
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A recent news article in @ScienceMagazine, “Rethinking #anorexia: Biology may be more important than culture,” illustrates the human tendency to stay committed to a simple theory despite contrary evidence, even
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1. Thread on progressive political language. Many terms and phrases in political discourse have at least two meanings. This makes it difficult to debate and combat noxious movements because they
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My recommendations for your first 30 days of Python . I get many messages, and the most frequent question by far is, "How do I start with Python?"There are multiple
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More people who are into Dorothy Day should be reading about the Communist Party USA. It's indispensable not only for understanding her own trajectory, but also the fascinating web of
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It appears a lot of folks are unaware of Vice President Biden’s policies. Check out this thread with a link to all of them! Joe’s Plan For the Latino
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#HappeningNow: The 2020 Republican National Convention kicks off night 2 with the theme 'Land of Opportunity.'(Thread) #BREAKING: President Trump pardons convicted felon Jon Ponder at RNC. President Trump appears via
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Last week, I saw @vellichorvictim ask why they see more guides to pitching GN projects than periodicals for comics and if there were any guides of that nature. So, figured
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I'm always grateful for David's references--he's an encyclopedic source on the philosophy of AI & robotics. I just want to note how this angle may fuel important philosophical debates, but
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1/ Gave my first #journalism talk ever today at @SRCCON, and I couldn't be happier. One person described the end of my talk as, "very much like the ending of
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Today, another small 2nd-order refactoring. I call it "wrap a Demeter". As with the others, this is a very modest step, but still quite useful in some situations. Demeter violations
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Earlier this year many NHL teams released some of the most pitiful statements on BLM i've ever read. and that got me thinking: what makes a good statement? i decided
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