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  1. Re: the lack of contact between the engineering & humanities students at university.
    See this podcast, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/context-with-brad-harris/
    especially the Nov 21 2018 episode on ‘The Two Cultures’.
    The whole series & his earlier series
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-it-began-a-history-of-the-modern-world/id1221558103
    are fascinating accounts of the history of the ideas of the enlightenment & the threats to those ideas that got so much right.

  2. Stood up for Nuclear @ Northeastern University Boston Mass with an 18 year old homeschooled person named Remy, no GED yet but wise enough not to be programmed by public school’s anti-nuclear bias.

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