Arun Pradhan

Opinion | ICE and Minnesota Have Pushed the U.S. Closer to Autocracy (Gift Article) Measuring America’s slide toward democratic erosion.

Trump’s Stifling of Dissent Reaches a New Level www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio) YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

Stay free

I had another f word in mind

Trump's proposal for travellers to the US to submit 5 years of social media is one you’d expect from a dictatorial regime.

Let's not let it silence condemnation of ICE targetting people of colour, the continued war against women, and fast tracking wealth shifts from the majority to the few.

Where did your kindle books go- that’s my toughest one to break because of my kindle/ notes / flashcard app integrations

Opinion | This Is the Greatest Threat to Free Speech Since the Red Scare Mahmoud Khalil’s detention is a frightening sign of an authoritarian slide.

"If someone legally in the United States can be grabbed from his home for engaging in constitutionally protected political activity, we are in a drastically different country from the one we inhabited before," writes our columnist Michelle Goldberg.

@ethan - How does this square with results you’ve cited in other fields about genAI delivering diminishing returns for experts and lifting impact of novices disproportionately ?

Brilliant share, thank you

Im doing less talking here, more lurking. This is actually my first post :).

Using it to explore several diverse interests (ob L&D but also politics, storytelling, tech) but for most I will just follow discussions & build networks rather than actively engage.