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documentary filmmaker. freethink co-founder. and
Media & News Companywashington dcfreethink.comJoined December 2008

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Thread: 1. Today I’m launching the After Babel Substack. It’s about how recent changes in technology made so many things go to to hell in the 2010s, especially teen mental health and liberal democracies jonathanhaidt.substack.com
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Look at this beautifully made, well organized technology news site (with NO politics at all) that apparently hundreds of my mutuals follow, but which I didn't hear of until today somehow: Be sure to follow freethink.com - new homepage for me.
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Companies are so cool. A persistent project that tons of people can contribute their various talents to over years toward a mission that moves the world slightly forward. Silicon Valley gets so caught up in money and status that it’s easy to forget the awesome thing underneath.
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In 1984 an education researcher named Benjamin Bloom found that the median student using personalized tutoring and mastery-based progression performs better than 98% of students in a traditional classroom. Computers and AI are now making those two things cost $0. Buckle up.
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What do we want more of in life? That’s the question. It’s not accomplishments. It’s not popularity. It’s moments when we feel like we are enough. More presence. More clarity. More insight. More truth. More stillness.
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I'm chatting with soon. If you have questions/topic suggestions, let me know. I will not shy away from challenging conversations with folks on the left and right, always seeking understanding through empathy, curiosity, and compassion. Understanding alleviates hate.
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