Opinion: The NDIS has become a monetary monster, devouring the budget, adding to inflation, while failing to meet the needs of many in the community. What's your view? bit.ly/3VZVc1f

'Like many women, I’d spent most of my life cultivating qualities such as kindness, empathy, nurture, & attunement...I hadn’t spent much time developing qualities such as shrewdness, savvy, fierceness, or authority' quillette.com/2024/04/15/lis…

'Clearly, Tehran does not fear Washington’s wrath.'

Benny Morris on the Iranian attack for Quillette

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The Science dept at Australia's most prestigious university, is now offering a course in 'Indigenous Mathematics,' in an effort to 'decolonise maths.'

'Numbers and arithmetic and accounting often are of secondary importance in Indigenous mathematics.'
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“Israel’s success in thwarting the Iranian missile assault with America’s military assistance has left many Israelis less than euphoric.” Historian Benny Morris explains the situation for Quillette.

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Roya Hakakian and How to Speak About What No One Wants to Hear by Paul Berman.

From the 2022 archive: quillette.com/2022/05/27/roy… #iran #IraniansStandWithIsrael

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How Women Can Become Worthy Opponents | Lisa Marchiano

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Very good from ⁦Claire Lehmann⁩ . Sex, luxury cruises? Nation can’t afford NDIS decadence theaustralian.com.au/commentary/sex…

European founder hustle porn:
I worked in August.

US founder hustle porn:
I worked all weekend.

Israeli founder hustle porn:
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I opened The Future of Publishing festival yesterday explaining how, after spending 7 years in the library at university, I felt cut off from the actions of the world and decided to build a life and spaces where the pursuit of knowledge and standing firmly in the course of…

Peter Higgs was a gentle and reserved man, who achieved unwanted fame for discovering a mechanism that is now a central part of the Standard Model of Particle Physics. Here is my tribute to him on his passing. quillette.com/2024/04/14/pet…

'In 2012, the Higgs particle was experimentally observed at CERN, the same place where the W and Z particles had been discovered, thus completing one of the most beautiful theoretical and experimental sagas in modern particle physics.' - Lawrence M. Krauss quillette.com/2024/04/14/pet…

Graham Linehan Was Right About Gender Ideology: Quillette Cetera Episode 33
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Desire and Ambition | Brad Strotten quillette.com/2024/04/13/des…

Fascinating ⁦The New York Times⁩ obit of Bennett Braun, who fuelled the ritual satanic sex abuse panic of the 1980s and 1990s. Children presented ludicrous stories of gothic dungeon horrors that doctors and journalists were pressured to “affirm.” nytimes.com/2024/04/12/us/…

Peter Higgs (1929–2024): A Gentle Giant of Science | Lawrence M. Krauss quillette.com/2024/04/14/pet…

The masks…
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Wait until the New York Times hears about the New York Times

Judith Butler’s new book has now been reviewed by A/Prof Holly Lawford-Smith, Nina Power, Kathleen Stock, and me. (All philosophers.) Unless I missed it, none of these reviews has featured on Daily Nous / Justin Weinberg’s website. Can we look forward to some links?