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Venezuela and the Cynical Lessons of Iraq
Compellence and Trump's capture of Maduro
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The Age of Disclosure: Takeaways from a Frustrating and Fascinating UFO Documentary
The UFO documentary filled with big names, bigger claims, and still lacking proof.
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EVs are a Defense Strategy for China
After the capture of Maduro, the promotion of EVs in China is even more heavily informed by security implications.
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While we prepare something new, a recap of some posts we are proudest of.
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🇬🇧 The British Empire as an A/B Test — Flags, Symbols, and Identity
What happens when the same empire runs across different cultures — and leaves behind different flags?
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Data Visualizations and Black Wealth in America: A Brief Look
W. E. B. DuBois' early data visualization's remind us of the power of data to shape narratives as well as the enduring inequalities in the United…
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Is Trump's Negotiation Style Effective?
Trump's concern around fentanyl has merit, but his aggressive compellence strategy carries risks and long-term costs for the US
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How Bob Dylan, Housing Prices, and Harvard show that Networks Matter
Dylan's journey from unknown to icon illuminates a broader truth about success: networks matter, and access to them is becoming increasingly restricted.
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🕵️Does censorship increase support for regimes? + My experience in 🇰🇵 North Korea and 🇨🇳China.
Governments that censor may gain support from citizens--but it's complicated.
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✨What studies say about UFO🛸 conspiracies✨
Can large groups maintain secrets? What are the physics of UFOs? + more
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✨Thinking is way more fun than we think✨
Across culture, people consistently underrate how fun thinking is. How do we know this and what does it mean?
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✨🌈 Global warming creates rainbows you'll never see🌈💅
It's the best cultural ecosystem service!
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