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Optimization is gentrification

Optimization is gentrification

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Jieren Chen
Fresh out of Fucks to Give: Critical Reflections on Son of Baldwin’s “I Don’t Give a Fuck About…

Fresh out of Fucks to Give: Critical Reflections on Son of Baldwin’...

Self-Consciousness exists in and for itself when, and by the fact that, it so exists for another; that is, it exists only in being…
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Biko Mandela Gray
How to stay productive when you’re demotivated and don’t want to get out of bed

How to stay productive when you’re demotivated and don’t want to ge...

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Rosie Leizrowice
Something interesting is happening in Indian politics. And it’s not right wing nationalism.

Something interesting is happening in Indian politics. And it’s not...

(Disclaimer: This piece is completely a thought exercise and rooted only minimally in data and experiences.)
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Prameet Kamat
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Cameron McLain

A Brief History of Blockchain: An Investor’s Perspective

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Emmaly Beck

How to Increase Your Self-Confidence & Trust in Yourself

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Education and Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

Education and Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

The allegory of the cave is one of the most famous passages in the history of Western philosophy. It is a short excerpt from the beginning…
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Anam Lodhi
When Home Ain’t Home; Or, all Racism Isn’t Intentional

When Home Ain’t Home; Or, all Racism Isn’t Intentional

If the world is made white, then the body at home is one that can inhabit whiteness. — Sara Ahmed
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Biko Mandela Gray
An example of why IIMs or even IITs are not as reputed globally as they are in India

An example of why IIMs or even IITs are not as reputed globally as they are in India

Something about me: I am a 25 year old man, I have a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from IIT Bombay (2014) and after that I worked for…
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Manas Avinash Pawar
Troll in the Family

Troll in the Family

We didn’t have a name for it. Not back then. “Gossip” seemed too mild. “Manipulator” made it sound like there was some kind of point.…
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Meg
The Google “Anti-Diversity Screed”: PC, SJWs and The Holy Lie

The Google “Anti-Diversity Screed”: PC, SJWs and The Holy Lie

I find the kerfuffle over the now-infamous employee memo on the lack of viewpoint diversity at Google (what Gizmodo terms an “anti…
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Bruce Gatenby
What makes a man?

What makes a man?

Defining masculinity for the modern era.
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John Gorman
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