Notes
“If this sounds a little crazy to you, it is because you are not Dutch.” https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/21/world/europe/netherlands-dropping-children.html
I’m disappointed that Starbucks didn’t work “Septuacentennial” into the names of the new European frappuccinos. https://www.instagram.com/p/BzabO4MFKva/
“President Trump is also directing his Administration to explore regulatory and legislative solutions to protect free speech” 😬
(From the White House’s “West Wing Reads” newsletter that has no online archive to link to.)
The robots are coming, but all we have to do is train the humans in compassion, creativity, and social intelligence.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-48760799
We’re doomed.
we can’t hesitate to name the inhumane
See also https://hans.gerwitz.com/2019/07/12/concentration.html
I’m still enthusiastic about @KamalaHarris and @JayInslee, but after geeking out about housing policy (thanks to @DataProgress), I’m also ready to support @SenWarren.