Informal Logic—A Pragmatic Approach:
The fault of blind dogmatism, of only seeing one side of the argument as a position worth investigating, is among the most severe impediments or handicaps in reasonable dialogue.
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Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession – and most blame Biden (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15676201...
Haley says she will vote for Trump over Biden (thehill.com)
Trump Set to Attend Big Oil Fundraiser Following Quid Pro Quo Offer (www.commondreams.org)
Big Oil CEOs are expected to host Trump as they seek to “pad their already enormous profits at the expense of our climate,” one expert said.
Against the Proliferation of Sofa Ownership and Use (www.youtube.com)
Is Privacy Worth It? (blog.thenewoil.org)
Biden Says He Was Still VP During COVID and Obama Sent Him to ‘Fix It’ (www.thedailybeast.com)
I'm so sick of every single medical-related question people have online constantly getting spammed with 'talk to your doctor!!!!'
The way people online constantly say ‘talk to your doctor’ like it’s a panacea is a lot like how medieval peasants weren’t able to read scripture and they just had to trust their clergy’s interpretations...
The ten stages of genocide (www.hmd.org.uk)
Palestinians are at #8.
How come there aren't any moral geniuses?
When kids do linear algebra or they rise to the level of GM in chess within the first two decades of their lives, such people are obviously geniuses. Their intelligence is undeniable....
LLMs are not suitable for brainstorming (piaoyang0.wordpress.com)
"Don't Be Weak and Gay," a Missouri GOP Candidate Tells Voters in a New Campaign Ad (www.them.us)
Trump's $60 Bible & Constitution omits amendments ending slavery and allowing women to vote (meidasnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15442706...
Louisiana moves to make abortion pills ‘controlled dangerous substances’ (wapo.st)
Someone possessing the pills without a valid prescription or outside of professional practice could be prosecuted and sentenced to prison.
Reading books can be world changing
Reading is a recent development for me in the grand scheme of things, dyslexia meant I was hindered till I was about 18, picking up my first actual book 1984 at the age of 24....
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From Ancient Charcoal, Hints of Wildfires to Come (www.nytimes.com)
How Much Will Gaza Affect Joe Biden’s Re-election Chances? (www.thebulwark.com)
Dire warnings as the Democrats divide—but the polls tell a different story.
Joe Rogan Exposes Alarming IQ Numbers of the American Population – “We’re Really F***ed…” (www.essentiallysports.com)
Help needed choosing a good pair of noise cancelling earphones
I’ve found a good number of negative reviews of Bose QC 2 and quite a few good things said about Sony WF-1000XM5 so I’m leaning towards buying them but would love to hear the general recommendation on Lemmy first....