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Searching for the numinous. Co-purveyor of https://quantum.country/ 

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    1. Sean Carroll‏Verified account @seanmcarroll 23 Oct 2016
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      Milo is loathsome. But universities shouldn’t be canceling speakers invited by students. People have a right to listen to loathsome ideas.https://twitter.com/JonHaidt/status/790202559701086208 …

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      Jonathan HaidtVerified account @JonHaidt
      NYU cancels Milo speech. Cites "security concerns." NYU admin thereby empowers the "heckler's veto". http://on.wsj.com/2dVWpio 
      13 replies 37 retweets 121 likes
    2. Sean Carroll‏Verified account @seanmcarroll 23 Oct 2016
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      That goes for racists, sexists, cannibals, Nazis, hatemongers. Anything short of wanted criminals. Someone invited them; let them talk.

      8 replies 19 retweets 76 likes
    3. michael_nielsen‏ @michael_nielsen 23 Oct 2016
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      Pretty sure a cannibal will be a wanted criminal. </nitpick>

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    4. Sean Carroll‏Verified account @seanmcarroll 23 Oct 2016
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      Depends on where they were from, no?

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    5. Kevin Schawinski‏Verified account @kevinschawinski 23 Oct 2016
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      Replying to @seanmcarroll @michael_nielsen

      the Argentine rugby team?

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      michael_nielsen‏ @michael_nielsen 23 Oct 2016
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      Fascinating, horrifying. Also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Incidents_of_cannibalism …

      8:42 AM - 23 Oct 2016
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        1. Sean Carroll‏Verified account @seanmcarroll 23 Oct 2016
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          Replying to @michael_nielsen @kevinschawinski

          Somewhere, a little red mark has been added to your file.

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        2. michael_nielsen‏ @michael_nielsen 23 Oct 2016
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          Replying to @seanmcarroll @kevinschawinski

          It was @seanmcarroll's fault! He put me up to it!

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        1. Chad Orzel‏Verified account @orzelc 23 Oct 2016
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          Replying to @michael_nielsen @kevinschawinski @seanmcarroll

          Rugby gear suppliers do a brisk trade in "Rugby Players Eat Their Dead" merchandise...

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        1. Kevin Schawinski‏Verified account @kevinschawinski 23 Oct 2016
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          Replying to @michael_nielsen @seanmcarroll

          it’s a running joke with my Argentine colleague who is also a strict vegetarian

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