Hard to argue with this.
https://www.platformer.news/social-media-screen-time-manchester-study-haidt/
"When you focus on growth in GDP as your primary goal without any concern for whether what creates that growth is of real value rather than simply being capable of being counted, whilst being indifferent to the distribution of the gains, those already vulnerable are bound to suffer as a consequence... The policy failure this chart exposes is not an accident; it will be achieved by #Labour by d…
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #OperaOn3
Leos Janšček, Aušrinė Stundytė, Heather Engebretson, Sean Panikkar, Johan Reuter, Henry Waddington, Danny Matousek, Alan Oke, Peter Hoare, Susan Bickley, Jeremy White, Royal Opera House Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Jakub Hrůša:
🎵 The Makropulos Case
It's the last week of classes so rather than grading, I'm baking cookies for my students. It's better this way.
January 6 rioter who was pardoned by Trump arrested for child sexual abuse (Anna Betts/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/19/january-6-rioter-arrested-child-sexual-abuse-crimes
http://www.memeorandum.com/251119/p127#a251119p127
Glen Gordon’s departure is a loss for JAWS (and Freedom Scientific / Vispero):
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/glen-gordon-13a625133_today-is-a-very-sad-day-for-me-since-after-activity-7392923860024614912-B9tr
"The student’s education then becomes not a victory for their own self-improvement or -enrichment, but rather that the teacher conquered the student’s presumed inherent laziness, shiftiness, etc. to instill some kernel of a lesson."
#FediLZ
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I've been railing about the need to restructure SCOTUS for rather a while now. (I've added a couple of URLs after the Guardian opinion link.)
Here is an opinion piece that says something similar.
It adds something that I missed - that SCOTUS and Congress are filled with people who think that if El Cheato goes away that his mess will also go away.
I don't think so. The maga-klan is too deeply embedded into our judiciary and administrative agencies. It's go…
Raider Nation Reacts After Bold Jon Gruden Return Suggestion https://www.si.com/nfl/raiders/onsi/las-vegas-reacts-after-bold-jon-gruden-return-suggestion
One thing Linux people seem to not get is windows users are happy hating one interface rather then hating the hundreds lixus has.