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🪞 Reflections ~ Blog (354)

• 2025-11-03 | 🫂 Social Skills | 🗳️ Elections 📚📰

• 2025-11-02 | 🫂 Friends | 🇺🇸 Nations | 💊 Drugs 📚📄

• 2025-11-01 | 🗂️ Folding | 🧌 Trolling | 🖇️ Connecting 📄📺📚

• 2025-10-31 | 🗣️🤖 Ode to Vibe Code 📄📚💌

• 2025-10-30 | 📜🏛️ Sovereign Ledger | 🇺🇸👑📖 Authoritarian Playbook 📺📚💌📊🐦

• 2025-10-29 | 💵 Deficits | 🤖 Vibes | 🔬 Science | 🗳️ Democracy 📚📺📰📄

• 2025-10-28 | 🧸 Soft Currency | 👽🏥 Undocumented Healthcare | 🥦 SNAP 📚📰📺

• 2025-10-27 | 💰🦄 Deficit Myths | 🤖💻 Vibe Coding | 👑 3rd Term 📚📰

• 2025-10-26 | 👹⛓️👧🏼 Sex Trafficking | 🇺🇸🚫📚 Book Bans 📚📰

• 2025-10-25 | 💼 Jobs | 🤝 Trust | 💥 Demolition | 📖 Giuffre 📚📰📺

📚 Books (730)

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑🔬 The Science of Making Friends: Helping Socially Challenged Teens and Young Adults

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑🗣️ The Social Skills Guidebook: Manage Shyness, Improve Your Conversations, and Make Friends, Without Giving Up Who You Are

• 👻🔗 In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction

• 🌎👎👑💰🏚️ Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

• ↔️🏛️ The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty

• 👑😈👎📈 The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make - and Keep - Friends

• 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

• 💰👑 How to be a Billionaire: Proven Strategies from the Titans of Wealth

• 🏆📰📣 How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler

📺 Videos (403)

• 👩‍💼🗣️🇺🇸 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on what to watch in Tuesday’s elections

• 🏛️👔😡💸 Whitehouse and Murphy Dress Down Republican Tax «Thievery» in Colloquy on Senate Floor

• 🇺🇸👑👎 How the start of Trump’s second term looks like some autocracies

• 💔🏛️📉❓ The Broken Promise: Democracy, the Economy & What Comes Next with Pete Buttigieg

• 🤖🗣️🤝 Stanford Seminar - Beyond «Bots and Trolls» - Understanding Disinformation as Collaborative Work

• 👶🗣️🔤📢 📖 The ABCs of Language Development: Discover Language With Your Child

• 💥🧠👶 The «Big Bang» in Learning: Brain Changes and Childhood Learning (Full Session)

• 🗣️💬🧠 Language Acquisition: Crash Course Linguistics > 12

• 👥🌍📢💡 How Common Knowledge Shapes the World | Steven Pinker | TED

• 🇺🇸🗣️👑 Senator Slotkin Delivers Speech on Trump’s Authoritarian Playbook

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• 🏦♾️📈💸 Modern Monetary Theory

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• 👨‍👩‍👦🧭🤝 Authoritative Parenting

📄 Articles (68)

• 🗓️🇵🇹💉✅🕊️ 20 years of Portuguese drug policy - developments, challenges and the quest for human rights

• 🤖♾️🗂️ Scaling Long Horizon LLM Agent via Context Folding

• 🗣️🧠🧑‍💻📚 Relating Natural Language Aptitude to Individual Differences in Learning Programming Languages

• 🤖📢❌ Digital Yard Signs: Analysis of an AI Bot Political Influence Campaign on X

• 🤔💭🤔💭 Why We Think

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• ✍️🥇🇺🇸 Creating the Most Popular Title in the Country

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• ❓🧪✅🤔 Hypothesis

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🛍️ Products (3)

• 👶🌧️💨 Graco Baby Jogging Stroller Universal Rain Cover, Ventilated Weather Shield, Waterproof, Windproof, Versatile Size to Fit Most Jogging Strollers, Vinyl, Clear, Plastic

• 🔥💨🏕️ Coleman Triton 2-Burner Propane Stove, Portable Camping Cooktop with 2 Adjustable Burners & Wind Guards, 22,000 BTUs of Power for Camping, Tailgating, Grilling, BBQ, & More

• 👶🏃🌆 Thule Urban Glide 3

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