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Short Book Reviews: Volume VIII

We Are Not Saved

Release Date: 09/21/2024

What Our Last War With China Can Teach Us About Our Next One show art What Our Last War With China Can Teach Us About Our Next One

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People are worried about a lot of things at the moment, but one thing near the top of everyone’s list is a war between the US and China over the fate of Taiwan. What most people have forgotten is that the US already fought a war with China. It’s easy to overlook this previous conflict because we called it the Korean War (and initially it wasn’t even called a war). This is understandable given that it took place in Korea. As such, it’s forgivable to overlook the huge Chinese involvement. But for most of the war the Chinese were our primary opponents. (At its peak  were...

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Someone needs to point out the potential problems with superforecasting. For some reason it as fallen to me.

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The movement is called anti-aging, not anti-injury. How do people who believe they have a real shot at immortality interact with the phenomena of safetyism?

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Getting people to have more children may be as difficult as getting people to abandon their four-door sedan for a horse and buggy.

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Three translations of a classic, high brow literary fiction, a great book from a friend of and mine then a whole lot of pulp. Also something that might be the beginnings of a book by Neal Stephenson.

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Audio for the keystone chapter (Chapter Zero) of the book I'm working on.

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If integration is straightforward how is it that the former East Germany is so different ideologically from the former West Germany?

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