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We Know How To Fix Homelessness. Look at Denver

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Homelessness, all appearances to the contrary, is a long-solved problem. We know both the causes and the cure. You wouldn't think that's the case from visiting many U.S. cities. Stymied by political and financial hurdles, progressive bastions - including Los Angeles, Seattle and Burlington, Vt. - appear to have given up. They have surrendered public spaces to the homeless and their encampments to the point that it's difficult to describe these spaces as truly for the public anymore.

AI Pessimism Risks Handing China the Lead

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A recently released Gallup poll shows that while 93% of respondents in China felt that AI would benefit their country, only 37% of Americans shared the same optimism. For comparison's sake, the opinions of Chinese citizens are similar to those held by other Asian powerhouse economies, such as Vietnam and Singapore; public opinion in the U.S. is closer to that of Afghanistan.

I Know Why the Mathematicians Weep

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In the last few months, OpenAI has stunned the mathematical community with the publication of hundreds of math findings. Many of these proofs, which span number theory, theoretical computer science, and logic, had stumped the world's best mathematicians for decades, or centuries.

One Could Say That Cornell Is Infantilizing Female Students

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One could say that Cornell is infantilizing its female students. President Michael Kotlikoff, following up on his maudlin video performance of Oct. 3, has just banned all fraternity social events for the remainder of the 2026-2027 academic year. Doing so is necessary, Kotlikoff said, to strengthen...

Same Old, Same Old European Runaround

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Are we to assume that Europeans buying most of Russia's natural gas is acceptable, but Americans asking both Putin and Zelensky not to attack fuel facilities, given the world oil crisis, is somehow a betrayal?

How Debanking Took Hold Inside the Biggest Banks

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said that nine of the nation's largest banks, as measured by assets, had policies in place between 2020 and 2025 that may have influenced their decisions to "deny or limit access to financial services" to customers or potential customers "based on their political or religious beliefs or lawful business activities."

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