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Silicon Valley's safe space


Silicon Valley s safe space
Cade Metz, New York Times
Feb. 13, 2021
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FILE Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal, in New York, Jan. 7, 2017. The blog Slate Star Codex, written by a Bay Area psychiatrist, became the epicenter of a community called the Rationalists and a window into the psyche of many tech leaders. Then it disappeared. (Andrew White/The New York Times)Andrew White/NYT
The website had a homely, almost slapdash design with a light blue banner and a strange name: Slate Star Codex.
It was nominally a blog, written by a Bay Area psychiatrist who called himself Scott Alexander (a near anagram of Slate Star Codex). It was also the epicenter of a community called the Rationalists, a group that aimed to reexamine the world through cold and careful thought. ....

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An India Where There's No Religion And No Caste

In a country where caste-based atrocities continue to rise steadily and the campaign against interfaith love has gone from stray vigilantism to codified state law, the quest for alternate narratives of the ways in which we live and love seems more urgent than ever. To battle prejudices against the right to no religion in India though, is a Herculean task, writes Priya Ramani.  ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20191230:03:08:00

I think that fits the description pretty well. xfinity customer service simple, easy, awesome. tell me i m crazy. not my thing. mulder, you re crazy. that dynamic, that dramatic tension of believer versus skeptic is one of the engines of the show. you were always seeing it from a specific point of view. they re equals? yeah, absolutely. they are equals in a way they have kind of switched gender stereotypes because the character i play, mulder is the intuitive one. and scully is the rationalist, the doctor. a lot of folks who enjoyed the x files who otherwise didn t watch tv might have been drawn to the show by its, for lack of a better way to put it, stick it to the man ethos. don t trust the government or big business or anybody but yourself and your friends and family, i guess. in the mid-1990s if you took a look at the list of the 50 most-watched shows on cable, at it s a message that s somewhat dark and cynical, but was kind of a breath of fresh air in the early 90s. ....

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CNN Inside Evil With Chris Cuomo November 24, 2019 04:08:00

unidentified flying objects. i think that fits the description pretty well. tell me i m crazy. mulder, you re crazy. that dynamic, that dramatic tension of believer versus skeptic is one of the engines of the show. you were always seeing it from a specific point of view. they re equals? yeah, absolutely. they are equals in a way they have kind of switched gender stereotypes because the character i play, mulder is the intuitive one. and scully is the rationalist, the doctor. a lot of folks who enjoyed the x files who otherwise didn t watch tv might have been drawn to the show by its, for lack of a better way to put it, stick it to the man ethos. don t trust the government or big business or anybody but yourself and your friends and family, i guess. it s a message that s somewhat ....

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CNN Anderson Cooper 360 November 5, 2019 06:07:00

Dissidents. it will be one or two elected officials that are republicans that were with him the way frankly i was with him. they did not even show up. not really any ramifications. they don t want to feel like, do you think that s a mistake? i don t think so. i think the quicker they get this out in the public domain, the greater the likelihood that one or two rationalist that s really love the country and want to go down in history. think about the way we look at mccarthy. dwight failed to make a speech to denounce based on the criticism that he was giving on george marshall. ....

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