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Distinguished Climate Scientist Dr. Michael E. Mann 1 min read

Distinguished Climate Scientist Dr. Michael E. Mann

tribaltruth 11 months ago

Terrific dinner and conversation with the common good and my friend Dr. Michael E. Mann. Dr Mann is a distinguished climate scientist, author, and...

"Recent historical work suggests that the early and sustained imposition of gathering bans, school closures, and other social-distancing measures [e.g. face masks] significantly reduced mortality rates during the 1918–1919 epidemics. This finding makes it all the more important to understand the sources of resistance to such measures, especially since social-distancing measures remain a vital tool in managing the current H1N1 influenza pandemic. To that end, this historical analysis revisits the public health lessons learned during the 1918–1919 pandemic and reflects on their relevance for the present."

“Destroyer and Teacher”: Managing the Masses During the 1918–1919 Influenza Pandemic 1 min read

“Destroyer and Teacher”: Managing the Masses During the 1918–1919 Influenza Pandemic

tribaltruth 4 years ago

"Recent historical work suggests that the early and sustained imposition of gathering bans, school closures, and other social-distancing measures [e.g. face masks] significantly reduced...

The Chinese Government is adding Artificial Intelligence into the high school curriculum, unveils mandated high school AI textbook (techstartups.com) 1 min read

The Chinese Government is adding Artificial Intelligence into the high school curriculum, unveils mandated high school AI textbook (techstartups.com)

tribaltruth 7 years ago

“WE The People Need to Grasp where we are headed and how to participate!! You can’t resist If your not astute as to how...

The Banality of Evil: Hannah Ardent on the Normalization of Human Wickedness and Our Only Effective Antidote to it(Brainpickings) 1 min read

The Banality of Evil: Hannah Ardent on the Normalization of Human Wickedness and Our Only Effective Antidote to it(Brainpickings)

tribaltruth 7 years ago

“The Nazis, Arendt argues, furnished this deliberate disconnect from reality with what she calls “holes of oblivion.” (Today, we call them “alternative facts.”) In...

First Look Media’s Topic.com is leaning on video and illustrations to tell stories (and break out of the news cycle) –via Nieman Lab 1 min read

First Look Media’s Topic.com is leaning on video and illustrations to tell stories (and break out of the news cycle) –via Nieman Lab

tribaltruth 7 years ago

“Holmes hopes that Topic.com, her new project at First Look Media, will help rekindle her love for the web. The consumer-facing publication, published monthly,...

“An international audience and a local audience”: How Fusion and The Guardian are changing their coverage of underreported areas (Nieman Lab) 1 min read

“An international audience and a local audience”: How Fusion and The Guardian are changing their coverage of underreported areas (Nieman Lab)

tribaltruth 7 years ago

(via NICO GENDRON at Nieman Lab) “73 percent of media workers are located between Virginia, New York, Boston and the West Coast. The rest of the...

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Distinguished Climate Scientist Dr. Michael E. Mann

The Chinese Government is adding Artificial Intelligence into the high school curriculum, unveils mandated high school AI textbook (techstartups.com)

The Banality of Evil: Hannah Ardent on the Normalization of Human Wickedness and Our Only Effective Antidote to it(Brainpickings)

First Look Media’s Topic.com is leaning on video and illustrations to tell stories (and break out of the news cycle) –via Nieman Lab

“An international audience and a local audience”: How Fusion and The Guardian are changing their coverage of underreported areas (Nieman Lab)

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