Network
Recently planted and tended public notes from across note.garden.
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stevegrossi
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systemic racism
In How to Be An Anti-Racist, Ibram X.
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Liberation theology
A movement within Catholicism that began in Latin America in the 1960s, which emphasizes the role of the church in social and economic justice.
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the War on Drugs
I've written about this through the book The New Jim Crow
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wintering
Scandinavia has some of the coldest, darkest winters on the planet.
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Finding connections makes life more meaningful
From research by Samanthan Heintzelman:
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The only way out is through
Like everyone else, 2020 was a difficult year for me in life and work, as the pandemic upended many of the routines and habits I had come to depend on for stability and a sense of well-being.
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If something hurts, do it more
A principle from chaos engineering, the idea behind which is that if there is something important that is difficult or painful, by doing more of it you will be forced to invest in making it less painful and smoother.
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be like water
An idea I've come across in multiple contexts, to be like water means to be flexible rather than forceful to overcome some challenge.
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quantity leads to quality
The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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Escalation
Escalation is a systems archetype which describes when one actor in a system does something which another actor sees as a threat, so the other actor take measures to protect themselves which magnify the perceived threat to the first actor,…
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