DOGE and the deficits of an engineering education Engineers are primarily — if not solely — trained to view challenges through a limited, technical lens, writes college student Isaac Walker. We don’t ask whether the problem needs solving or worry abo...

Essay: Engineers are primarily — if not solely — trained to view challenges through a limited, technical lens, writes college student Isaac Walker. We don’t ask whether the problem needs solving or worry about the downstream effects of our solution. That's why DOGE scares me.

21.05.2025 11:52 — 👍 52    🔁 21    💬 7    📌 5

OMG! I had this book. Alas , never mastered them, though.

10.05.2025 11:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

In the wake of what Judge Dugan did (100% legal), now is a good time for everyone to know what she knows:

An immigration or administrative warrant is *not* a judicial warrant. You are not obliged to obey it. Indeed, you can let the person out the back door. docs.google.com/presentation...

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INCREDIBLE TURNOUT with hundreds of thousands of people attending #HandsOff rallies around the US to protest illegal cuts and government corruption ✊

#nyc #newyork #boston #ma #chicago #il #stpaul #minneapolis #mn #saltlakecity #ut #washington #dc

05.04.2025 21:46 — 👍 2938    🔁 732    💬 64    📌 98

Hands Off Boston with Ken Casey and the Dropkick Murphys and 100,000 local protesters #handsoffboston

05.04.2025 21:38 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

This. Ana on the Edge has been challenged or banned in more US states, counties, school districts, and libraries than I can even keep track of.

My sales don’t rise because of them, they stagnate. And fewer trans and nonbinary kids get to see themselves in stories as a direct result.

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