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Todd Altschuler

@ToddAltschuler
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Joined June 2013
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Ricky Gervais
@rickygervais26 Feb 2018
I have a degree in Philosophy. #Justsayin teapawt.org/FernandoSVZLA/status/9…
Fernando Rendon (@FernandoSVZLA) profile pictureFernando Rendon@FernandoSVZLA26 Feb 2018
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You wouldnt last two seconds in any university campus in a philosophy class. Much reading to do my friend. Check your logic, I get where you are taking it but very simplistic. #justsaying
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Investor Mark Cuban says philosophy majors are a better long-term investment than computer science or accounting degrees. www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.… @Skye_Cleary

Mark Cuban says studying philosophy may soon be worth more than computer science—here's why

Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban explains why college students should consider a degree in philosophy over computer science.

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Sundar Pichai
@sundarpichai20 Feb 2018
AI offers us the potential for new, less invasive tests for heart health - predicting cardiovascular results from retinal images with computer vision - encouraging early results! research.googleblog.com/2018…
Assessing Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Computer Vision

Assessing Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Computer Vision

Posted by Lily Peng MD PhD, Product Manager, Google Brain Team Heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular (CV) diseases continue to be among ...

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David Brooks
@DavidBrooks2249 Feb 2018
These days machines can do pretty much anything that’s repetitive. The new world requires a different sort of person. Bill Drayton calls this new sort of person a changemaker. nyti.ms/2FYiavp

Opinion | Everyone a Changemaker (Published 2018)

The inventor of the term “social entrepreneur,” Bill Drayton, has a challenge for the world.

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“In reality, a lot of us are anxious, stressed, unhappy, numb,” said a freshman taking the course. #Happiness #dystopia aleteia.org/2018/01/30/yale-…

Course on happiness is Yale's most popular in its history--Aleteia

High-stree environment seems to be perfect place for course on happiness...

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Philosophers on Trump and postmodernism nytimes.com/2018/01/25/opini… #Lyotard #Foucault
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Simon Critchley, Yoga and bad news.... #nightofphilosophy @ Brooklyn Public Library instagram.com/p/BefFybKhy_C/ – at Brooklyn, NY
Followers follow the followed… The Follower Factory - The New York Times nytimes.com/interactive/2018…
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Mimicking the movements of the living... What would Kant say about this? This Robot Can Walk and Swim — Inside You nyti.ms/2FbD61L via @nytvideo #Kant #ReflectiveJudgment #Teleology

Video: This Robot Can Walk and Swim — Inside You

A tiny robot with moves inspired by caterpillars and jellyfish is small enough to crawl, walk and swim inside the human body.

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Want to run the world? Don’t believe anti-philosophy prejudice! @sarahchurchwell @FT ft.com/content/6671eb0c-01c7…
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We may have to rethink the word #VIRAL bigthink.com/philip-perry/ou…
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@NewYorker22 Jan 2018
The mysterious masterpiece of Portugal’s great modernist, Fernando Pessoa: nyer.cm/9DuNndt
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Can the human mind bend probability? Princeton researchers spent three decades “thinking” at a pinball-esque device to find out. D. Graham Burnett on the Random Mechanical Cascade: cabinetmagazine.org/issues/3…
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Nightly Intellectual Enticements at Caveat - The New Yorker newyorker.com/magazine/2017/…

Nightly Intellectual Enticements at Caveat

At this bar-cum-edutainment space, a “Pregame Your Brain” happy hour offers the chance to learn about subjects like famous female scientists.

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Can Harvard’s most popular professor (and Confucius) radically change your life? | World news | The Guardian theguardian.com/world/2017/m…

Can Harvard’s most popular professor (and Confucius) radically change your life?

Michael Puett’s book The Path draws on the 2,500-year-old insights of Chinese philosophers. He explains how ‘straightening your mat’ can help you break out of the patterns that are holding you back

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What do you really believe? Take the Truth-Demon Test – aeon.co/ideas/what-do-you-re… via @aeonmag – at Manhattan, NY

What do you really believe? Take the Truth-Demon test | Aeon Ideas

How much of what you say is the result of bluster, image or duty? Take the Truth-Demon test to find out

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Nick Byrd, Ph.D.@byrd_nick18 Jan 2018
A philosopher in US Congress? “Richard Dien Winfield is ...a philosophy professor at the University of Georgia for 35 years” is running for Georgia's 10th district: thenation.com/article/meet-t…
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New York Today: Street Philosophy nytimes.com/2018/01/18/nyreg… – at Manhattan, NY
This is what lives on the other side of my office wall. Come have a look #underthebridge 75 East Broadway. 2nd fl. Chinatown NYC What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week nytimes.com/2018/01/17/arts/… – at Manhattan, NY
This is great! teapawt.org/DailyNousEditor/status…
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Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Social Philosophy Course dailynous.com/2018/01/16/mar…
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