Data
“In nonsense is strength”
Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
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10 Predictions for 2026 and Beyond
Wonder how the economy, technology, and social media will play out in 2026? Read these 10 predictions, and you’ll be forewarned and forearmed. They’re like…
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You Are What You Read
Dan speed-read over 3,000 books during his life and meticulously recorded every one of them. Now he’s a social media star.
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Let’s Talk About SEX and Libraries
If you didn’t read “SEX” in a funny voice, then you don’t know me at all. Libraries are taking the heat for having explicit material…
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Why Programmers and Artists Can’t Agree on AI
AI has become a hard-to-avoid topic these days and one of the biggest sticking points is its threat to creative works.
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The Statue of Liberty: Paywalled
The Battery is the best place to view Lady Liberty but America’s most meaningful monument has been put behind walls. I’m left wondering, is America…
We can’t see or feel data and it doesn’t really exist in the temporal world. Yet every moment, data describes the world we perceive. It has the power to guide our decisions and bring us wisdom – but first, it’s nonsense. If we interpret it right, we can turn nonsense into strength.
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ICE is the Worst of Us
Another day, another deadly ICE shootings. The nation is, once again, in disbelief over the federal government’s use of unnecessary force. Let’s take a look at how we can use empathy to help us understand…
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The Onion Hates ICE
This is a somber addition to the Analyze the Meme series. After the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, the internet has been overwhelmed by strong emotions over her death. Today, we’ll be analyzing the satirical…
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