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We live in times of a constant information flow. Where in the past research was a tough task and you had to know where to look, we now need to know what not to consume. Our main jobs are filtering and discarding false information, not finding sources.

Are they the problem, or are we?

Before I start this post discussing what happened this week, I want to state that I asked Andrey if it was okay for me to write it, or if doing so would unnecessarily keep the wound open for him. He said it was okay. So we’re cool on that. As for why I am qualified to write this post, if you find ...

Plus: The War on Truth

Whether you’re woke or anti-woke, let’s give teachers a break.

Disclaimer: This post and the headline is my opinion. I provide verifiable facts throughout to inform that opinion. I am also not a lawyer and this post does not constitute legal advice. FACIL’iti is one of many vendors that claims its accessibility overlay product can make your site “accessible”. Like…

All tech is political. We hear that statement a lot. It is, without a doubt, absolutely true but, what can we do about it? As individuals one of the most common actions people take to express their politics in their daily lives is to boycott companies, whether Amazon or Google, a store or an enterta...

Making difficult games more accessible is about much more than a difficulty level.

Introduction Welcome to Edition nine of Gonz Blinko's Blind News Digest. This edition has 45 stories about blind people and blindness from all over the world and its the first edition of the digest to include a featured article written by a member of the community. We're certain you will find articles that you think... Read more about Gonz Blinko’s Blind News Digest – Edition 9

Plus: Bill Barr writes a book

We have stepped into a new future. There are only two pathways forward.

Anytime there is conflict abroad the American punditocracy moves immediately to ensure the world is aware that our narcissism knows no bounds or borders. If a butterfly flaps its wings in East Timor destabilizing a region, at least one talking head will argue that a lepidopteran American politician is to blame. Such is the case […]

The best mental-health responders in the world can help only if emergency dispatchers know when to deploy them.

But there are no Churchills, either. And Ukraine will fight alone.

And why they matter.

Plus: The dishonorable J.D. Vance

Critics such as Sohrab Ahmari are conveniently silent about Russian fascism and anti-Semitism.

Josh Yuter looks at the ways that Halakha takes into consideration, and responds to, human feelings.