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We Need New Terms: Get Rid of “Capitalism,” “Socialism,” & “Communism,” Part IV

Using our healthcare system as an example, let's look at how new criteria could help us plan better outcomes for more people.
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We Need New Terms: Get Rid of “Capitalism,” “Socialism,” & “Communism,” Part III

What are Egoism and Ecoism, and what would they look like in the real world?
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We Need New Terms: Get Rid of “Capitalism,” “Socialism,” & “Communism,” Part II

In Part II, we look at two assumptions that lay the groundwork to come up with new understandings—and new terms—to replace these common and inflammatory ones we barely understand.
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We Need New Terms: Get Rid of “Capitalism,” “Socialism,” & “Communism,” Part I

People fling the terms capitalist and socialist (communist much less) at each other with no reference to any concrete definitions of the terms. Most of the time, such uses are
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The Death of Expertise, Part II: Everyone’s a Critic

In Part II of the series, we consider the drawbacks when we no longer elevate experts and authorities.
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Amazon Warehouse Workers and Their Robot Companions: A Human-Robot “Symphony”

Robots as collaborators? Check out how Amazon uses robotics to enhance fulfillment center operations.
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Will You Lose Your Job to a Robot? Find Out Now and Start Preparing

With all the talk of the coming automation crisis many people are wondering will their profession be safe from automation in the next decade?
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Energy as Both Environmental and Macroeconomic Problem

Need another reason to think clean energy? Fossil fuel prices can contribute to macroeconomic instability through both supply shocks and inflation.
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The Heroes of EHSQ

A modern-day hero is here, and she or he works in EHSQ.
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AI

Elective Ethics in Artificial Intelligence Programs

Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science is the country’s first institution to offer an Artificial Intelligence (AI) undergraduate degree. A degree at the undergraduate level is an opportunity to
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Stuffed with Love

Sometimes it's the most beaten up one that God calls to be most
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How Every Step of the Drilling Process Harms Our Oceans

It's not just about oil spills. Offshore drilling affects ecosystems in several ways.
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It’s Time to Dream Again

Hardships and disappointments stay with us awhile, but now it's time to dream
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