Our morality itself is the result of a process of cultural selection. Those things survive which enable the species to multiply.
~ Friedrich Hayek
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Daily Archives: September 8, 2023
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Cardiff University
Amateur boxing is associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and earlier onset of dementia, according to a study carried out by Cardiff University.https://t.co/9nDUhIh6RP pic.twitter.com/AufgpNsmd2
— Cardiff University (@cardiffuni) November 26, 2021
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Five American Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
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You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
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via the University of Oregon
If you're thinking about joining "The Great Resignation," there are some factors you should consider around timing and preparation, even if you have another job lined up, says @Oregon_Law professor Elizabeth Tippett; via @ConversationUS. https://t.co/mhNgQXrFa0 pic.twitter.com/FuxwO9ypmu
— University of Oregon (@uoregon) December 1, 2021
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California Institute of Technology
Individual #art tastes have a certain mystique to them, but now a new Caltech study shows that a simple computer program can accurately predict which paintings a person will like.https://t.co/fr8T99OjZO pic.twitter.com/Nx40POz7RQ
— Caltech (@Caltech) June 16, 2021
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There must be some Tommy Hilfiger event horizon, beyond which it is impossible to be more derivative, more removed from the source, more devoid of soul.
~ William Gibson
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Lights on the UMass campus glitter in the deep blue dusk. In the Du Bois Library tower, neat rows of windows glow while the sun dips below the horizon just beyond. One tree, decorated with lights, shines at its base. #UMassIsPretty @UMassLibraries
📸 – @sahilw27 on Instagram pic.twitter.com/awglAUyPPe— UMass Amherst (@UMassAmherst) February 6, 2023
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University of Texas at Dallas
UT Dallas helped foster Arezoo’s passion for cancer therapy and vaccine development. Now she’s off to make a difference.
Learn more about her and hear from other graduating Comets: https://t.co/OEKbSG3CmU
@UTDScience
🎓 #UTDgrad pic.twitter.com/3mOqBZXDUx— UT Dallas (@UT_Dallas) December 15, 2021
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