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Tychoxi

@tychoxi

Science. Politics. Philosophy. Pop culture.

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Tychoxi
@tychoxi Aug 6, 2019, 5:28 PM UTC

Let's take a look at the European Parliament

Now that the dust has settled and the new European Parliament (EP) is seated, I thought we could look at where we stand and where we come from. If you are not familiar with the messy EU parliamentary…

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@tychoxi Feb 15, 2019, 9:08 PM UTC

On the rise of fascism - Part 2

...CONTINUES from part 1 ### I've seen the future, brother, and it's murder The USA currently supports most of the world's dictatorships and we all know-how it has been imposing/deposing world leader…

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Tychoxi
@tychoxi Feb 15, 2019, 9:01 PM UTC

On the rise of fascism

TL;DR: capitalism attacks and undermines the same institutions and rights that fascists would be attacking if in power and/or that are in place precisely to prevent fascists from taking or wielding u…

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Tychoxi
@tychoxi Nov 20, 2018, 7:17 AM UTC

One year Steemit anniversary retrospective and giveaway: win SBI shares!

In a couple of weeks or so it will be a year since I joined Steemit. Overall, I feel like I've had a pretty good experience so far and wanted to do a little retrospective (giveaway further down below…

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Tychoxi
@tychoxi Nov 14, 2018, 2:24 AM UTC

Recording of Carl Sagan's 'Age of Exploration' 1994 lecture has been found

A "lost" 1994 lecture by Carl Sagan has been found and published last week on November 9th (the 84th anniversary of his birth). In it, Sagan goes through many of his highlights, which include putting…

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@tychoxi Nov 12, 2018, 3:15 AM UTC

Sexual development of the brain

This is a continuation of a previous post from last week. I'd recommend reading that one first. https://ipfs.busy.org/ipfs/QmRiadbP6ziYrb2grZeE8YT23aNxbp4JwKK63bsSniDyrVAdapted from CC BY-SA 4.0 sour…

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@tychoxi Nov 6, 2018, 2:41 PM UTC

Trump administration would like to pretend some LGBT+ people don't exist, let's look at the facts

https://ipfs.busy.org/ipfs/QmP8swX1U32nTi9ADf5JC2k2UneFAejtFS9MxkcAAHvKUm Adapted from CC 2.0 source by Ted Eytan. An ultra far-right, authoritarian homophobe/transphobe will soon assume the presiden…

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@tychoxi Nov 2, 2018, 6:06 PM UTC

New report shows vertebrate biodiversity is plummeting worldwide

I have previously shared with you stories about how human activity clears forests at a rate of 27 soccer fields per minute and is decimating populations of orca whales, king penguins or coral reefs.…

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@tychoxi Oct 30, 2018, 10:46 AM UTC

New study warns Bitcoin could become major climate change driver

We are all probably aware of the recent IPCC report exhorting immediate action before 2030 to prevent catastrophic climate change. Yesterday I came across a report I thought would be interesting to a…

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Tychoxi
@tychoxi Oct 26, 2018, 6:00 PM UTC

"Capitalism breeds innovation"

People love to bring this up to defend capitalism. "Socialism kills innovation!" they like to say. "Look at IBM, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google... Capitalism clearly creates the kind of incentive str…

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