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History Heuristics

Recap of a fantastic-sounding Long Now talk, reprinted in full from my inbox and the Long Now blog. The concepts Frank Gavin introduces in his talk “Five Ways to Use History Well” are not just useful in analyzing the past, but are critical for interpreting the present. Why do policy makers and historians shun each [...]

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