Day: June 8, 2010

Plato: Meno & Learning Virtue IFRL-TLC-Patterns-44314455264_2ba341170f_o

Plato: Meno & Learning Virtue

Rufus F. June 8, 2010

First off: Welcome to Austin Bramwell and Lisa Kramer! The more the merrier around here. Okay, the...

seniority & nepotism IFRL-NaPP-Asia-Hirosage-FoxFires

seniority & nepotism

Erik Kain June 8, 2010

Lisa – I should clarify my thoughts on both merit pay and seniority. Regarding merit pay, I...

Senioritis IFRL-TLC-Scenery-tom-coe-468252-unsplash

Senioritis

Lisa Kramer June 8, 2010

Response to E.D.: I’ve felt for a while that the pendulum was starting to swing and that...

Helen Thomas is really, really old IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-altesnational.gothic-church-on-a-rock-by-the-sea

Helen Thomas is really, really old

Erik Kain June 8, 2010

John Cole posts this video (an expanded version of the one stirring up all this controversy) of...

Architecture & Innovation IFRL-Mindiv-rawpixel-id-418672

Architecture & Innovation

Matthew Schmitz June 8, 2010

I thought some of the more future-oriented and techno-optimistic of the League’s readers would be interested in...

Manufacturing right-wing bias IFRL-NaPP-Space-rawpixel-id-441136

Manufacturing right-wing bias

Erik Kain June 8, 2010

Von, of ObiWings, dissects a rather unsurprisingly propagandistic Rasmussen poll on immigration: Although 58 percent of voters...

InMD in reply to pillsy on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025True, but no death penalty in NY. I believe it's the feds pursuing it.
pillsy in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Pre-meditated murder is not, generally speaking, the kind of conduct one should engage in if one doe…
pillsy in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Sometimes actions have consequences, and inactions have consequences, and imaginary phantasms have c…
pillsy in reply to InMD on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025As a bellwether, I think it's a bit less shocking than David Brooks calling for a general strike in…
Michael Cain on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?As for AGI, what does the software do when no one is bothering it with questions or tasks? Does it c…
InMD in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025One never wants to predict an outcome but I would think chances are high he gets it. Message being s…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Luigi Mangione has been indicted with something or other that makes him eligible for the death penal…
Saul Degraw in reply to Burt Likko on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025In response to the 4th Circuit, Pam Bondi promoted Garcia to being an MS13 gang leader. They have un…
CJColucci in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025I was there. They weren't.
Jaybird in reply to KenB on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?Back in 2023, I failed the Turing Test for a few minutes before figuring out that it was just auto-c…