In this episode, we discuss Richard Stallman’s comments and his resignation.

Participants:
Yassine
crc32
AngryParsley (Geoff)
McMuster
NinetyThree

Remove Richard Stallman (Medium)
Amid Epstein Controversy, Richard Stallman is Forced to Resign as FSF President (It’s FOSS)
Transphobic maintainer should be removed from project (GitHub)
Code of Conduct (Contributor Covenant)
Multiple CoC violations by Node.js board member Ashley Williams (Reddit)
Eternal September (Wikipedia)
The Reporter Fired In The “Busch Light Guy” Scandal Said He Feels “Abandoned” By The Des Moines Register (BuzzFeed News)
Interim Housing (Stallman)
How I do my computing (Stallman)
In Defense of Richard Stallman (Geoff Greer)

Recorded 2019-09-28
Uploaded 2019-10-01

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In this episode, we work on discussing the politics of discussing politics at work.

Participants:
Yassine
crc32
Geoff (/u/AngryParsley)
McMuster

Google Doesn’t Want Staff Debating Politics at Work Anymore (Bloomberg)
I Can Tolerate Anything Except The Outgroup (SSC)
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know (SSC)
Politics isn’t about Policy (Overcoming Bias)

Recorded 2019-09-10
Uploaded 2019-09-21

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In this episode, we discuss a new THC breathalyzer, and the abolition of prisons and police along with some of their alternatives.

Participants:
Yassine
NinetyThree
crc32
ggreer (Geoff)

Breathlyzers:
Y Combinator bets on a startup building a weed breathalyzer for cops (Techcrunch)
A partial list of things that field testing drug kits have mistakenly identified as contraband (WaPo)
Is Eye Movement the Secret to Detecting Stoned Drivers? (Westword)
'The Drug Whisperer' | Drivers arrested while stone cold sober (11Alive)
The Perfect Crime (Freakonomics)
Why do so many cars have dashboard cameras now? (TheJournal.ie)

Alternatives to Current Law Enforcement:
Privately Enforced & Punished Crime (Overcoming Bias)
Police, Courts, and Laws --- on the Market (Machinery of Freedom)
Imperial Ban (Wikipedia)
SF homeless population swells by 17% in latest tally (SF Chronicle)
Repairing Justice: An Alternative to Prison (On the Media)
In the Land of Vendettas That Go On Forever (VQR)
Switzerland’s Experiment With Addiction Treatment (The Nation)
How cocaine can be used in sinus surgery (KevinMD)
The Triple Jeopardy of a Chinese Math Prodigy (Bloomberg)
Employment Discrimination Plaintiff Can't Get Case Sealed After Settlement (Volokh Conspiracy)

Recorded 2019-08-24
Uploaded 2019-08-27

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In this episode, we discuss the signaling theory of education, the case for corporal punishment, and how internet infrastructure providers should respond to objectionable speech.

Participants:
Yassine
NinetyThree
McMuster
CRC32
Peter Floetner

Signaling Theory of Education:
The World Might Be Better Off Without College for Everyone (The Atlantic)
A Review of “The Case Against Education” (Medium)
Against Tulip Subsidies (SSC)
The German Education System: Part 1 – Primary and Secondary Schools (Live Work Germany)

Corporal Punishment:
In lieu of prison, bring back the lash (WaPo)
Singapore-style caning effective as crime deterrent, says NPC delegate (South China Morning Post)

Internet Infrastructure Deplatforming:
Terminating Service for 8Chan (Cloudflare Blog)
Why We Terminated Daily Stormer (Cloudflare Blog)
U.S. Tech Giant Cloudflare Provides Cybersecurity For At Least 7 Terror Groups (HuffPo)

Recorded 2019-08-08
Uploaded 2019-08-14

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In this episode, we discuss the political aesthetics of modern architecture, Jordan Peterson’s beef with recent Disney movies, and super nerdy shit in the form of Harberger taxes.

Participants:
Yassine
NinetyThree
McMuster
LetsBeCivilized
Mupetblast

Modern Architecture is 🤢:
Why You Hate Contemporary Architecture (Current Affairs)
How Buildings Learn (Stewart Brand)
My Illegal Neighborhood (City Commentary)
Japanese Zoning (Urban Kchoze)

Disney movies:
Why Jordan Peterson Thinks Frozen Is Propaganda, But Sleeping Beauty Is Genius (Time)
Frozen original ending revealed for first time (EW)

Harberger Taxes:
Property Is Only Another Name For Monopoly (Chicago Unbound)
Fine Grain Futarchy Zoning Via Harberger Taxes (Overcoming Bias)
Georgism (Wikipedia)

Recorded 2019-07-12
Uploaded 2019-07-15

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In the inaugural episode, we mispronounce Andy Ngo’s name repeatedly, discuss Antifa, Yellow vests movement, federally mandated busing, Singaporean housing policy, and the inflexibility of the French language.

Participants:
Yassine
NinetyThree
McMuster
LetsBeCivilized
With special guest CRC32’s toddler

Recorded 2019-07-01
Uploaded 2019-07-08

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