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The British political theorist David Runciman suggested to me that children’s online interactions aren’t very different from those of adults and that the difference lies in young people’s lack of agency.
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Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Two assassination attempts, a debate, controversies over conspiracy theories and theorists from the Trump campaign and more have largely failed to move the electoral needle in any significant way, leaving the players on the court looking for help from the stands before Election Day.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2024
By Billy Perrigo September 5, 2024 7:12 AM EDT
Iason Gabriel is a rare sight at a big tech company: a political theorist with a Ph.D. from the University of Oxford.
—Billy Perrigo, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
And now probability theorists have started taking up some of these questions.
—Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 29 Aug. 2024
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Andrew Solomon, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Two assassination attempts, a debate, controversies over conspiracy theories and theorists from the Trump campaign and more have largely failed to move the electoral needle in any significant way, leaving the players on the court looking for help from the stands before Election Day.
—Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2024
By Billy Perrigo September 5, 2024 7:12 AM EDT
Iason Gabriel is a rare sight at a big tech company: a political theorist with a Ph.D. from the University of Oxford.
—Billy Perrigo, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
And now probability theorists have started taking up some of these questions.
—Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 29 Aug. 2024
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