Shane Hamilton
shamilto.bsky.social
Shane Hamilton
@shamilto.bsky.social
Historian, swimmer, reader. Also a Reader. Agribusiness, strategy, sustainable food systems.
Why have professors if they can’t profess?
May 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Strongly disagree. I have a rubric that is carefully designed to encourage students to explore ideas independently, with clear expectations laid out for how to achieve high marks. All the questions I receive suggest that students are unfamiliar with the degree of freedom I give them.
May 25, 2025 at 7:42 PM
As an expat this is doubly ironically true
April 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
I am less worried about the cloud, more that Home Office knows exactly where I am in realtime whether I travel or not. Not that I do anything interesting other than promote basic social justice, but it is worrisome that Neo-nazis who are British by birth can avoid such surveillance.
December 19, 2024 at 10:35 PM
“regular cycling cut the risk of death from any cause by 41%”
December 19, 2024 at 8:57 PM
A small contribution to support the revival of antitrust: grocerynerd.substack.com/p/grocery-up...
Grocery Update #39: The High Cost of Cheap Food. And The Historic Halting Of A Grocery Merger.
Also: An Autumn Apple Smackdown. Because We Love Apples.
grocerynerd.substack.com
December 19, 2024 at 6:18 PM
I found that my love for Big Brother deepened tremendously in the process
December 19, 2024 at 5:53 PM
It’s not stored in the cloud, it’s on the chip they secretly implant in your brain while you are putting your toiletries in the ziploc bag
December 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Yeah, as an adult with a US passport that’s exactly how it happens. Very simple.
December 11, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Yes, several times. No problems at all.
December 11, 2024 at 6:26 PM
Yes, much hinges on what one means by a "free market"! Which is a theme I discuss in some detail in the book, not fully covered in the podcast.
December 10, 2024 at 12:08 PM