Everything worth inventing has not, in fact, already been invented
There are good reasons to believe that education could be a lot better than it currently is in most school systems. Freddie deBoer is, as he often is, confused about this.
A writer recently argued that what we call "critical thinking" is actually just knowing more facts about a topic. I think he is deeply confused about this, and not thinking critically.
An argument for instilling honesty and critical thinking during the holidays, rather than deception, conformity, and magical thinking. Also, some AI-written counterarguments and my responses to them.
