thanks and links for 2024-W25

a post in the thanks and links series

Portrait of Meister Eckhart
Meister Eckhart – d. 1328* – known for saying, inter alia, that a thank-you is enough*

thank you so much, all who share
an interest in one or more
items noted – with links – below


2024-06-23 / notes

*a link / see the about page for more on links

2024-06-23 is 2024-W25-7* / ☛ see notes for this and all other posts in this series*

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a must-watch: Chris Hedges gives a talk in England … a must-read: the text*

They chose Brexit because many thought: how could life get worse? (!?)*

power matters: AI magnifies power for those who use it, but not equally (!?)*

power decides what happens and decides what people think about what happens (!*)*

Lynn Conway (1938–2024) was fired by IBM in 1968 for being transgender (!?) / image*

“And it is important to understand that this is not about sexual orientation.”* / Piraro

a master class in how it’s up to us whether we go extinct or not – another must-read*

Aaron Maté on current events / interviewed by Judge Andrew Napolitano 2024-W25-3*

in the UK only the SNP has anything skeptical to say about nuclear weapons (!?)*

screenshot from open letter on ScheerPost* picked up from Mondoweiss*

Swiss court sentences four billionaires to four years for exploiting domestic staff (!?)*

further notes

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