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Author Archives: Jasper John MacKay
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Interesting Read
via The Atlantic:
Democrats Must Learn to Talk Sports
by Nathaniel Frum
published on June 2, 2026
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At the time, the prevailing wisdom held that attempting to vivisect the models was tantamount to the haruspicy of the ancient Etruscans, who thought they could divine the future by inspecting animal entrails.
~ Gideon Lewis-Kraus via The New Yorker
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Interesting Read
via The New York Times:
As A.I. Makes Strides in Mathematics, Mathematicians Urge Caution
by Siobhan Roberts
published on June 2, 2026
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Five American Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
Five American Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
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Bucknell University
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Critical philosophy implies above all historical criticism. It dissolves the rigid, unhistorical, natural appearance of social institutions; it reveals their historical origins.
~ György Lukács
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To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.
~ Emmanuel Radnitzky
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