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4.2 Over time, this can dilute the average education level and shift the national conversation toward identity politics and short-term issues — rather than accountability, governance, or education.
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4.1 Dilute the Educated Voice.In immigration-based societies, impose stricter barriers for highly educated immigrants while easing entry for low-skilled workers and refugees.
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3.2 Cultural vanity projects like abstract art museums. Populist megastructures such as luxury football stadiums. This creates the illusion of progress while avoiding investment in long-term critical thinking skills.
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3.1 Distract with Wasteful Spending.Cover up the decline in education by channeling money into high-visibility, emotionally resonant projects:.Overpriced infrastructure with little utility.Over-regulation (e.g., extreme environmental rules) that increases costs without benefit.
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2. Undermine Education.Freeze or quietly defund public education. A poorly educated population is less likely to question authority, less likely to vote thoughtfully, and more susceptible to manipulation.
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1. Control What People See and Hear.Take control of mainstream media and regulate social media platforms under the guise of “fighting misinformation.” By shaping the flow of information, you shape public opinion. When people only hear one narrative, it becomes their truth.
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How to Quietly Undermine a Democracy. Democracy is eroded subtly — by exploiting the very systems that are supposed to protect it. Here’s a cynical playbook to weaken democratic societies from within:.
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Wasn't 1966–1980 a better time in the West, when people could earn a decent living through work alone, and a single income was often enough to support a family?.
It took 14 years for the S&P to gain 30% from 1966 to 1980. It has taken just over 14 weeks to climb 30% since April this year.
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RT @TheDaveClark: Paul Graham turned a $200k investment into a $600 billion YC portfolio. He’s also written 200+ essays since 1993 that ar….
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RT @CsTominaga: If there's one truth worth hammering into the skulls of those still sleepwalking through their careers like cattle on movin….
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Both, like every tech. However, you end up with much more wealth in the long term when used for good.
@DI313_ China's Hypersonic Aircraft – Civilian Dream or Military Leap?. China’s recent breakthrough testing a hypersonic aircraft reaching Mach 6 has sparked global interest. Officially labeled a civil aviation project, its implications go far beyond fast passenger travel. - At Mach 6.
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This is a real use case of blockchains with genuine benefits for the world. Unfortunately, most people just want to hold and make easy money.
I had a CEO of a large company called me this week called me this week asking if he could create a token that would correlate to his company’s performance (without equity stake in the company) and shared to the website below in the next post. We have stable coins in BCH now.
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This.
Can an AI model predict perfectly and still have a terrible world model?. What would that even mean?. Our new ICML paper formalizes these questions. One result tells the story: A transformer trained on 10M solar systems nails planetary orbits. But it botches gravitational laws 🧵
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RT @MNEE_cash: Your vote 🗳️matters. MNEE (1Sat Ordinals) is under review for listing on @CoinomiWallet — and your support can help shape….
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RT @theskindoctor13: A roundabout without signals works in high-trust societies where people naturally yield and take turns. In a low-trus….
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