Day: July 22, 2014

Electro!

Electro!

Glyph July 22, 2014

Robots report to the dance floor.

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A Self-Contradictory Argument on Global Inequality

Mark of New Jersey July 22, 2014

Rising inequality in the United States is a real problem, but that doesn't mean we should find...

What’s the Matter with Poetry? On ‘The Consolation of Philosophy’ IFRL-NaPP-Asia-rawpixel-id-459421

What’s the Matter with Poetry? On ‘The Consolation of Philosophy’

Rufus F. July 22, 2014

What did Boethius (and Plato) have against poetry?

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Do Not Honor Mom and Pop

James Hanley July 22, 2014

“We conclude that the growth in modern retail, characterized by modern chains of midern establishments with more...

Violence Against Women: When Facts Won’t Subvert Justice

Jonathan McLeod July 22, 2014

Jonathan McLeod looks at two recent court cases, noting the existence of rape culture and male privilege...

David TC in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025Than the Palestinian leadership should negotiate with the Israeli government rather than go on quixo…
David TC in reply to Jaybird on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeI understand that is what people quote from it, and seem to think it says, but that sentence is comp…
LeeEsq on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeThe cheating tools were a lot more primitive when I was in school but listening to tales of cheating…
Jaybird in reply to Michael Cain on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeHuh. You'd think that that'd be appealing. "Staff recommends you do the thing that I talked about in…
Michael Cain in reply to Jaybird on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeThe last part of my interview for a job with the Colorado legislature's joint budget committee was t…
CJColucci on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeLee said he doesn’t know a single student at the school who isn’t using AI to cheat. Birds of a feat…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025The Daily Princetonian reports: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ’03 ‘plagiarized’ small portions o…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025First term it was a "blink and you'll miss it" thing, but yes it was on the RoR. I can't google up a…
Jaybird in reply to David TC on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College"Testing or measuring procedures cannot be determinative in employment decisions unless they have so…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/5/2025I am not remembering this from the first Trump administration at all. I suppose it has to do somethi…