“Let Buenos Aires be for AI what Amsterdam was for the age of sail,” Javier Milei recently declared.
@borovinsky examines the latest moves of the ultra-libertarian rock star president:
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“If Argentina made an outsized contribution to global politics in the twentieth century, under its new president it is positioning itself to do so once again, pushing in the opposite direction.” @borovinsky in @compactmag 
“Milei’s Argentina is trying to accelerate toward the world to come.” Read Tomás Borovinsky’s @borovinsky piece in COMPACT:- Graham Platner wins the Maine Democratic senate primary, Canada unveils a new "AI for All" program, and new horror films 'Obsession' and 'Backrooms' get released. @AshleyAFrawley and @g_shullenberger join @matthewschmitz
- Compact reposted"Johnson and Peters have transcended sensitivity to bodily pain. Perhaps this makes them a new breed of men: hypermoderns." Darius Gross on Clavicular and Bryan Johnson as "corporal philosophers":
- Compact reposted“Some day, the corporal philosophers will realize they have been chasing a mirage. It may dawn on them gradually; it may strike without warning. But the reckoning will be painful—worse, even, than a hammer to the face.” Darius Gross in @compactmag
- “Johnson and Peters are locked in a struggle against reality itself.” Read Darius Gross’s piece in COMPACT:
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We've been told not to politicise the murder of Henry Nowak. People notice a double standard. @buffsoldier_96 in @compactmag: compactmag.com/article/there-…
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"The law should treat individuals as individuals and not as members of a “community.” Because the law is nothing less than the institutionalization of the general will of civil society." My latest for @compactmag on Henry Nowak & bureaucratic anti-racism
