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  • Philosophy: What is beauty?

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    The question of what constitutes beauty has captivated thinkers for millennia, standing as a cornerstone of aesthetic philosophy and a subject of perpetual debate . This seemingly simple inquiry unravels into a complex tapestry of perspectives, marked by fundamental disagreements, particularly concerning whether beauty resides in the object itself or in the eye of the…

  • History: The Ides of March

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    The Ides of March—March 15, 44 BCE—stands as one of history’s most infamous dates, immortalized by the brutal assassination of Julius Caesar. Far from a mere historical footnote, this event is a cauldron of controversy, simmering with questions about power, betrayal, and the ethics of political violence. Was Caesar a tyrant who deserved his fate,…

  • USA: Trump’s Science Cuts

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    The Trump administration’s second term has been characterized by a bold and aggressive push to reduce federal funding for scientific research, a policy direction significantly shaped by Elon Musk’s influence through the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This initiative, aimed at slashing government expenditure and enhancing operational efficiency, has targeted major scientific agencies…

  • USA: Gov Murphy and Immigration

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    Governor Phil Murphy’s recent admission that he and First Lady Tammy Murphy are housing an undocumented immigrant in their own home is not merely a personal act of kindness—it is a deliberate, provocative challenge to decades of federal immigration enforcement policies and a bold assertion of state sovereignty. By proclaiming, “Let’s have her live at…

  • USA: In Saine’s money case

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    (inspired from https://reason.com/2025/01/31/the-government-says-money-isnt-property-so-it-can-take-yours/) In the particular case involving Chuck Saine—a small business owner at the center of a dispute over asset forfeiture—the government advanced an argument encapsulated in a technical footnote: that “money is not necessarily ‘property’ for constitutional purposes.” The rationale behind this assertion is rooted in the idea that money is a creation…

  • Utah: Not renaming roads after Trump

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    (Inspired from https://www.abc4.com/news/southern-utah/roads-not-renamed-after-trump) In a move that’s shaking the very asphalt of Southern Utah’s identity, local officials have declared—loud and clear—that no, the roads won’t be getting a Trump makeover. Forget “Make Roads Great Again” because, apparently, the only renovations happening around here are the ones on the street signs already in place. Residents with…

  • USA: The Trade Deficit

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    The U.S. Trade Deficit: A 2024 Analysis Trade has long been a defining characteristic of the U.S. economy, shaping domestic industries, employment patterns, and international relations. The U.S. trade deficit, often debated in economic and political circles, reflects the difference between what the country exports and imports. In 2024, this trade deficit remained significant, driven…

  • USA: Influential Factions

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    In recent developments within the U.S. political landscape, several influential factions have emerged, each aiming to reshape government operations and policies according to their distinct ideologies. These groups, while operating independently, share common goals of increasing executive authority, reducing government spending, and implementing stringent policy measures. Miller-Headed Immigration Faction Stephen Miller, known for his hardline…

  • Science: Seeing individual atoms

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    Synchrotron X-ray Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (SX-STM) is a fascinating and advanced scientific technique that brings together two powerful methods—scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and synchrotron-generated X-rays—to explore the atomic and electronic landscapes of materials. By combining these methods, scientists can not only see individual atoms on a surface but also understand their chemical makeup and electronic…

  • Science: Polyergus Ants

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    Deep within the lush, damp undergrowth of a temperate forest, a hidden drama unfolds every season—a tale of survival, cunning, and the art of social manipulation among one of nature’s most intriguing ant species: the Polyergus. Known to some as the “Amazon ants,” these formidable insects lead lives that are as ruthless as they are…