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Outlandish Claims

Aaron Zinger

Midrash all the things, celebrate progress, obsolete standardized education.

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No Kings In Crete

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You’ve heard this one. King Minos of Crete had a half-bull, half-man hidden in an elaborate labyrinth, and demanded human sacrifices to it as tribute from the other powers in Ancient Greece. We call the actual ancient civilization...

a month ago
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Mama Said Knock You Out

1. I’m not your average man

It probably wasn’t Captain Johnson’s fault. Sure, this was his first time captaining the Susannah & Mary, an American merchant brig that had never sunk under his predecessor, Captain Kidder. But this was 1...

2 months ago
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Bold Dragoon!

London businessman, sheriff, and politician Robert Waithman (1764-1833) didn’t write a memoir, but you can paint a pretty flattering portrait using only what his enemies said about him. Waithman had Black friends. He said positive things ab...

3 months ago
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Are 16-year-olds better off taking Algebra II or getting a part-time job?

I just came across an interesting study that is also meta-interesting in the way people choose to cite it. Here are some samples:

[Algebra II] has a positive impact on higher education and career outcomes (Gaertner, Kim, DesJardins, & Mc...

3 months ago
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More On Crime

An old-ish article of mine has recently gotten more attention (thanks, !). Here’s the original:

My quick summary: “Cities are higher-crime than rural areas, but also richer and safer. People there live longer lives, suffer fewer injuries,...

4 months ago
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