Tue. 01/18 - tl;dr idk (and that's ok)
Choosing to remain in the dark; on the power of “deliberate ignorance.” Plus, AI that can make academic articles more comprehensible, and one site in particular that took off last week. And a new browser-based history game that I at least can’t stop playing.
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Links:
What We Don't Want to Know (Vice)
"Deliberate ignorance can be understood as a cultural skill" (Max Planck Society)
Jon Hamm Narrates Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, Updated for…
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