We cage our children in sterile classrooms for seven hours a day and wonder why they are not turning out well (Research links in the first comment). Modern education operates on a broken assumption that kids learn best by listening to lectures and filling out worksheets. Science and history prove the exact opposite. Children crave reality, and they possess a hunger to participate in the adult world.… read more “Ditch the classroom: Why your kid needs an apprenticeship”
The far left has had an ongoing purge for years in academia of other viewpoints. It is much easier for socialists to get rid of others when they are in a government funded and run institution. Students are not admitted and professors are not hired at these government schools unless they bend the knee to extremist ideologies.… read more “Far left has purged law school and academia”
I have begun reading a book “The Coming Wave” by Suleyman the founder of DeepMind. Have you read it?
He opens right away in his prologue that people have Pessimism Aversion, basically sticking their heads in the sand to ignore the reality that one person can use DNA tools to kill a billion people or that AI has the potential to far surpass human intelligence and go in its own direction that leads to mass death.… read more “The Coming Wave”
What right has a “personal fortune” to be anything but working capital? The time is here when the commanding law is, “to whom much is given, of him shall much be required.” Henry Ford
I stated that while I would not have attacked Iran originally, now that the Strait of Hormuz is closed we need a ground invasion to reopen it. The most frequent counterargument people used was, “why don’t you join the military and go fight then?”
I will try to steel man that argument and then counter it below.… read more “Can people not in the military advocate for war?”