i have been feeling this too, the apps are kind of a waste land at this point. way better to just get out more!
CULTURE
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The burden of defending unpopular figures in modern discourse
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sad how when you have to defend someone these days you have to start with “I’m not a fan of X but….”
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Will Academia Remain Relevant in Three Years?
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Hot take of the night that was discussed was whether academia will be relevant again in 3 years.
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Beijing’s 3D Printing Mini-You Trend Takes Off
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Forget Selfies—Get a 3D Printed Mini-You! 🚀
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 15 février 2025
📍 Beijing’s hottest trend? 3D scanning studios that turn you into a miniature sculpture! No more flat photos—now you can hold a tiny version of yourself in the palm of your hand.
This got me thinking… Is 3D photography the next… pic.twitter.com/pLHLJLNEbWForget Selfies—Get a 3D Printed Mini-You! Beijing’s hottest trend? 3D scanning studios that turn you into a miniature sculpture! No more flat photos—now you can hold a tiny version of yourself in the palm of your hand. This got me thinking… Is 3D photography the next
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Mass Outrage Desensitization: Internet Fever and Collective Response
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Mass outrage at an event is like the internet having a fever. The first time, everything gets red hot and the attack is indiscriminate. But the next time, outrage to the same thing is much milder. Even milder the third time. Eventually, you don’t feel much outrage at all. This
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Celebrity Deepfakes: How AI-Generated Content Deceives Viewers
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You can see it clearly on second glance, but I just assumed it was real without query’ing too much. Also how would they even get all these mega celebs into studio so quickly, right?
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Data Analysis Reveals How Meeting Places Impact Long-Term Relationship Satisfaction
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It's Valentine's Day, and since we love data, we took a look at some data about love! Ever wonder how where a couple meets affects long-term relationship satisfaction? Explore the data to see what real people had to say – and how it’s changed over time.
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Four Ways To Define Your AI Culture
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Four Ways To Define Your AI Culture
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Parents-Led Education Reform: Grassroots Learning Transformation
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I wouldn’t trust the government to reform education from the top, but I trust parents to provide their kids every advantage they can. I see it as more of a grassroots movement where society / parents / people realise that the ways we used to learn are changing, or that the
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Standardized Testing Impact on Child Pedagogy and Learning
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That is absolutely part of the question, but I would even start earlier. How does pedagogy itself change? Does it make sense (particularly in the UK), to be obesses over the performance of young children in standardized tests? The argument that this actually strips them of their