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May 10, 2024

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Post Growth Perspectives

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tedtrainertsw

A (Friendly) Critique of the Degrowth Movement

Sufficient degrowth cannot be achieved without enormous and radical transition to some kind of Simpler Way.

Mar 20, 2024

A (Friendly) Critique of the Degrowth Movement

Mar 20, 2024

Cory Doctorow

In defense of bureaucratic competence

The nine most uplifting words in the English language: “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.”

Oct 23, 2023

The US Capitol building. In the bottom left corner are a man and a woman sitting at a computer control panel, adjusting switches and reading a manual. In the bottom right corner are two men at another control panel. One man is looking over his shoulder at the capitol, the other is talking on a phone. Behind the Capitol looms a man in overalls, holding a giant test-tube in one hand and a set of tongs with a stylized atom. Inside the tube is a telephone.

Oct 23, 2023

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Eudaimonia and Co

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umair haque

The Age of Extinction Is Here — Some of Us Just Don’t Know It Yet

We’re Crossing the Threshold of Survivability — And There’s No Going Back

May 21, 2022

The Age of Extinction Is Here — Some of Us Just Don’t Know It Yet

May 21, 2022

Admiral Cloudberg

The Long Way Down: The crash of Air France flight 447

The story of the infamous disappearance of an Airbus A330 over the Atlantic, and the fundamentally human mistakes which led to the tragedy.

Oct 9, 2021

The Long Way Down: The crash of Air France flight 447

Oct 9, 2021

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The Ukrainian View

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Anastasiia Marushevska

‘Assassins of the Mind’: How Russia Is Trying to Destroy Ukrainian Culture

Russia’s long-standing campaign to destroy Ukrainian culture and identity

Mar 23, 2022

‘Assassins of the Mind’: How Russia Is Trying to Destroy Ukrainian Culture

Mar 23, 2022

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Eudaimonia and Co

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umair haque

The People of America Versus the Supreme Court and Its Enablers

The Far Right Is Killing Democracy — And the Democrats and Media Are Aiding and Abetting It

May 10, 2022

The People of America Versus the Supreme Court and Its Enablers

May 10, 2022

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