"We should not fear a citizenry which knows too much. We should fear the outcome if the citizenry knows too little. If knowledge is power, then sharing knowledge is sharing power. And sharing power is the reason the United States was founded."
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“It is not enough of an effort to create and curate museums to visit. We must continually find new ways to meet people where they are. Public outreach is its own form of fieldwork that we need to do.”
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“It is not enough of an effort to create and curate museums to visit, publish documentaries and books, and simply wait for the interested public to seek them out. We must continually find new ways to meet people where they are. Public outreach is its own form of fieldwork that we need to do.” Read more for free:
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What if two pilots on the same plane had different altimeter readings?
We have a shared reality, but not a shared view of it.
I'm an engineer; I write about contemporary issues with a technical perspective.
This essay is about building community again. Read it for free.
What if two pilots on the same plane had different altimeter readings? We have a shared reality, but not a shared view of it. I'm an engineer; I write about contemporary issues with a technical perspective. This essay is about building community again. Read it for free.
https://t.co/E3w2Ay9hcx
Can a risk-management perspective help explain the intentions of the Framers?
Can reviewing organizations as an engineer managing possible failure modes be the first step at making them more resilient to stress and shocks?
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I wrote about the U.S. Constitution from a systems engineering and risk-management perspective. It can be thought of as a fault-tolerant system, in that it was designed to detect, identify, isolate, and mitigate faults in order to preserve the rights of citizens.
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