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We could also rein in private equity? Culture Study had a great episode about PE [0] recently, with some explanation of what started it and, if I remember right, some gestures towa…

Location: Boston, Massachusetts Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Python, Django, FastAPI, Flask; JavaScript, React, Redux, Next.js, Svelte (TDD/BDD: Jest, Mocha); …

> He can't go work in tech, who is going to pay a historian six figures or even a living wage? I appreciate the thinking that went into the parent post, but I want to challenge thi…

They're also a thing in Boston and a few other areas in the US. It's blatantly exploitative, to say nothing of the obvious corruption pointed out in other comments. There was suppo…

Tbh, I’m put on more on alert by the spelling errors in the linked post than I am by the ostensible threat of a server timing my requests in order to serve malware. It’s good pract…

> Humanities are a mess just for the reason that they take tuition and time from students and leave them hanging out to dray, after they graduate with no direct job prospects (i.e.…

That article doesn’t argue for any sort of causal relationship between climate change and racism. Rather, it argues that a similar kind of denialism in the face of facts undermines…

This isn’t an entirely accurate picture. In Hanink’s first book, she demonstrates how the classical Athens that we think of today was largely an invention of Athens in the fourth c…

The problem with this view is that foreign language education isn't about the language per se (although that's a bonus if you manage to get good), it's about providing a vehicle fo…

> The problem with that article is not that it makes 0 valid points, it's that it makes some terrible correlations as an attempt to prove cryptos won't be huge. Actually, the artic…

There are a lot of problems with this article, but I want to focus on this paragraph: > What’s more, there has never been a better time to try to found a genuinely subversive compa…

I think one thing that's misunderstood about Flux is the store model distinction. Coming from MVC, it's a pretty easy mistake to make, but stores _are_ effectively global state obj…