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In Data Science for Non-STEM Majors, Is Learning-by-Watching Live Calculating Possible? Likely? Reasonable to Expect?
We commit as much intellectual malpractice when we let our students graduate from the university these days without command of the basic data science…
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How I understand the history of China
Your life has a limit but knowledge has none.
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Lamenting by the riverside
Du Fu's capital has been taken
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The "Wall Street Journal" Tells Us: Trump Takes Command of Inflation, Which Was Massively Unsatisfactory under Biden
Journamalism in a Neofascist Chaos-Monkey Age...
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& We Are Live Over at the "Milken Review", with: Chickens Coming Home to Roost?: The Perils of Deglobalization
Remember the damage the idiot Tories did to Britain via BREXIT? Yeah, that. A coördinated deglobalization effort will do that to the world. And, whether…
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American Economic History: Introduction
No Grand Narrative allowed: An episodic approach to American economic history, vaguely grouped around the center point of "American Exceptionalism"...
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WEEKLY BRIEFLY NOTED: For 2025-01-20 Mo
My weekly read-around...
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READING: Martin Luther King, Jr. (1958): Out of the Long Night
“The nonviolent resistor… knows that in his struggle for justice he has cosmic companionship. There is a creative power in the universe that works to…
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DRAFT NOTES on "Grab 'Em by the Pussy" for January 20, 2025
A little advice I think necessary to give to the confused right-wing young men of America in the age of Trump II. My bottom line? Listen to the wise…
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A Very Important Post About.... Laughing in the Face of Absurdity
I can't believe I need to write a column about Trump being a bad president. In 2023.
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Why I Think Alexander Hamilton's Big Constitutional Convention Speech Is Worth Reading Today
This, I think, is the raw Hamilton—the Hamilton of the "Federalist" is curbing his tongue & talking his book. Washington had thrown his weight behind…
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READING: Hamilton's Constitutional Convention Speech
June 18, 1787: In my view, this is the essential text against which we must read the Federalist Papers to understand how much Hamilton, at least, was…
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