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The problem with videoconferencing is video
Going off camera to get on task
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The Right to Say Nothing
"Repressive forces don’t stop people expressing themselves but rather force them to express themselves." - Gilles Deleuze
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Would Mowgli have a "purpose in life?"
Thought experiment. Suppose you grew up as a feral child in the wild, marooned on some deserted island and raised by another species of benevole…
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What's the Problem Represented to Be?
The power to push an agenda rests in the power to define the problem.
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Is it even possible for humans to sit still?
What if everything we pursue is an unconscious diversion from the insurmountable problem of death?
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The story of anything involves the story of everything else
And the story of racism is everywhere.
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What does “less is more” mean to you?
Tracing back the origin of the phrase invites new perspectives on the concept.
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Draft Ideas
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