Discover the Shocking Evidence Proving the Internet’s Deterioration

Living in the digital age brings with it a sense of confusion and manipulation. We often wonder why certain search results appear or why we receive specific product recommendations. Dark patterns, deceptive web design techniques, add to the frustration by nudging us into unwanted choices or purchases. Algorithms designed for engagement shape our social media …

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10 Reasons Why Being a Teacher is Absolutely Fulfilling and Worthwhile

Teaching has never been an easy profession, but the recent “culture war madness” has had a detrimental impact on educators. This has resulted in an increasing number of teachers leaving their jobs, and a decline in the desirability of a teaching career for high school and college students. In an op-ed for the New …

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LinkedIn’s Cheerfulness Masks a Lack of Honesty

In today’s social media landscape, LinkedIn stands out as a breath of fresh air, according to writer Gene Marks in his article for the Guardian. While other platforms are filled with negativity and controversy, LinkedIn remains a more professional and positive space. As a business owner, Marks reluctantly admits that LinkedIn is the only social …

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Similarities Between Supreme Court Justices and Physicians

Supreme Court justices and physicians share a commonality: they both receive gifts from individuals who have a vested interest in their decisions. However, they mistakenly believe that these gifts don’t influence them. Gifts serve as more than just gestures; they establish and maintain relationships by creating a sense of obligation. This indebtedness is a universal …

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Being in a ‘Lazy Girl Job’? No Need for Guilt

Do you ever feel guilty when you leave work on time? Well, according to Jessica Grose’s deep dive article for the New York Times, you shouldn’t. Grose examines the concept of being a “good” employee and suggests a more positive perspective on two relatively new terms: “quiet quitting” (where employees do the bare minimum …

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The Risk of ‘Hero Worship’ Among Liberals and Its Potential Consequences

In the world of politics in 2023, a new trend has emerged: the sale of merchandise celebrating public figures involved in Donald Trump’s federal election-interference case. From T-shirts to coffee mugs, you can now purchase items featuring the image of Judge Tanya Chutkan and other Trump-related figures. However, Michael Schaffer argues in a thought-provoking piece …

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Is Intellectual Freedom Preserved through the Use of Pens?

In June of 1953, during a time of intense political scrutiny, the American Library Association and the Association Book Publishers Council released a groundbreaking document called “The Freedom to Read.” This manifesto, issued amidst the McCarthy era, staunchly defended free expression and denounced censorship and conformity. Its message, which resonates even more strongly today, called …

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Campaign Finance: Embarking on a Fresh Chapter of Opacity

In a perplexing move, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has devised a unique fundraising strategy: offering $20 gift cards to individuals who donate just one dollar to his presidential campaign. Meanwhile, fellow candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is providing a 10 percent commission to those who bring in donations, and a super PAC supporting Miami Mayor Francis …

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Cease All Travel to Antarctica Immediately

Sara Clemences’s essay on Antarctica captures its ethereal beauty, but with a sobering message. She urges readers to halt their travels to this vulnerable ecosystem before irreparable damage is done. In her article in The Atlantic, she highlights the stark contrast in visitor numbers. While only a few hundred people traveled to Antarctica annually …

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