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"The main cause of problems is solutions." - CBS Eminence Gris and Cronkite sidekick Eric Servareid

Anyone who has ever taught anything knows that just telling students the answer, or worse, doing the problem for them, is not how one teaches, and not how students learn. /1

Rib :ms_red_panda: (@Rib) Today Melissa Lewis over on BlueSky pointed out that the font used in the infamous "You wouldn't steal a car" anti-piracy campaign was actually designed by Just van Rossum, whose brother, Guido, creat...

Absolutely amazing.

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Learning how to learn is the main point of education. Even ChatGPT outputs that:

«The main differentiator between an educated person and someone without education is critical thinking and the ability to learn independently»

I started listening to their podcast last year. I feel that the thinking behind many current events involving billionaires, comes from lucky, rich people thinking their success in tech will work as well transforming the military and government and/or provide them an even bigger pile of cash.

Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats Members reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’

It's hard to overstate the vitality of NOAA's free, publicly available extremely good data. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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A moment of calm from last summer