Since it's getting some attention today, here the introductory essay to my anthology on conservative thought:

Might quibble a bit with the dates but this is supremely interesting.

Subscribe to Jerry Z. Muller https://t.co/ifWUjeRfHO I’m really looking forward to reading @jerryzmuller’s thoughts on Substack. His book The Tyranny of Metrics was fantastic. And, apparently, he influenced @JonHaidt. Good times.

Madness in Türkiye: - Usakspor keeper saves 90th min penalty. - Booked for coming off his line - Penalty is retaken and saved again! - Keeper booked again for leaving his line, sent off! - Defender goes in goal. - Saves the penalty! https://t.co/o5qCZgh8Xc

This is Peter Hitchens on Mogadishu.

Çok şanslıyım. İlk 6’daki Sabancı, Bilkent, Özyeğin ve MEF’de çalıştım.

Only 9 days left for registration! MEFELO’25 preparations are in full swing! Get ready to meet our Master of Ceremony and the Founding Director of MEFELOthe minds behind the magic! April 25 is the deadline! #MEFELO25 #Countdown #EnglishLanguageOlympics #RegisterNow

Venice is truly a lovely and magical place to visit probably a close second to …. Istanbul

MEF Üniversitesi'ne TÜBİTAK 2553 Pakistan İkili İşbirliği Destek Programı Kapsamında Yeni Proje Desteği “Yapay Zeka (YZ) Kullanarak CNC Makinelerinin Süreç Sağlığı İzlemesi” başlıklı araştırma projesi, TÜBİTAK-Pakistan İkili İşbirliği Programı kapsamında desteklenmeye hak

Ten bad takeaways from the Zelenskyy blow-up 1. Zelenskyy does not grasp—or deliberately ignores—the bitter truth: those with whom he feels most affinity (Western globalists, the American Left, the Europeans) have little power in 2025 to help him. And those with whom he

This is by far the BEST breakdown of why the NBA product sucks today. He @PKSubban1 says it in the most respectful way possible.

https://t.co/OqsMlvoyCs

342: "I'd Say There Are Maybe Five People in My Class Who Don't Use ChatGPT"

"Embracing the struggle" is the key to mastering anything. So, artificial intelligence can help toward mastery, but it shouldn't erase the struggle. No struggle=no mastery; no mastery=?? You fill in the blank. I'd say, no mastery=no real human intelligence for us: IQ reduction.

There is something about doing hard cognitive work that helps us grow as thinkers. https://t.co/pYGyyOZKGa via @twitter.com

BTW, my friends at MEF have been helped tremendously by the work of @emollick @Wharton.

That said, what are other universities in Turkiye doing with Ai? Are we teaching Ai ethics? prompting? output evaluation? In my area of interest--English for Academic Purposes--we are looking to "upgrade" our classes to help our students understand Ai literacy.

So, as it says in my bio, I am an academician in Turkiye. Our school's rector (@Muhammed__Sahin) and his assistant (@CFKurban) @MEFuniversitesi have written about Ai ( https://t.co/x9WRqC4CvV). We are exploring ways to help our students and teachers understand Ai.

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In this single passage, JD Vance makes manifest the core lie driving US/EU foreign policy for decades: we claim everything we do is for "advancing democracy" when the goal is often the exact opposite. Never imagined a senior US official saying this: https://t.co/xHxhRAS611