If anything, homeschooling and ultra bespoke in-home microschools have quietly become elite status markers.

One shouldn’t do them for that reason, of course, but this is plausible a case of status following quality.

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Prolonged adolescence delays autonomy, which has two really big negative impacts on society:

1) It leads to less entrepreneurship and self-employment, which means less competition for entrenched players, which means more consolidation, financialization, and concentration of

Unlike humans, code has no interest in its own survival or improvement. In fact it has no interests at all. Until it does, it seems unlikely we'll have AGI. There has to be a drive with evolutionary pressure to solve problems.

Write an essay about why this class is a waste of time. If you convince me, you get an automatic A, and the opportunity to lead a class session for those who failed to convince me.

Moonrise occasionally moves people to tears, and that’s honestly one of the things I’m most proud of.

Comedians are always our best TRUTH-tellers

People lose their minds in masses—and regain them slowly and one by one. 🤯

Help someone regain their mind 🧠with this smart useful video (by Daniel-Ryan Spalding)

It was such a pleasure chatting with Brent. Here we dive deep on Moonrise and the philosophy behind it, covering things I’ve never discussed before on a podcast.

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Re: the socialization issue with homeschooling

I asked my 16yo daughter who went back to high-school this year 'do you wanna continue next year?'

'I don't think I'm ready for the isolation of sitting 6h with people only of my exact age and an adult speaking at us for 90% of

When Lewis Carroll coined the term 'uglification' he didn't know it was going to become a sociopolitical movement.

He also juxtaposed it with 'derision'.

'How do you build the muscles of learning?'

By gradually solving problems of increasing complexity, difficulty, and meaning.

AI is like an on-demand assistant for all things 'known'. Understanding the known increases your ability to solve the unknown.

Now ask yourself, when kids can learn 10x faster with AI, is school still the best place for them to be during the day?

Can you imagine what the last decade would have been like without Elon Musk? Dude is like Batman for western values.

It’s great to be a dad. Best decision of my life and it’s not even close.

This remains one of the absolute best speeches about Israel that I have ever seen delivered — ever.

“How dare you,” By Noa Tishby

This is my son.

This is how he and many other boys like to learn.

He's not sitting in a chair at a desk, but moving his body helps him focus.

This is why public school is failing them.

Wait till she hears about public schools.

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Moonrise Decatur hosted a field day at Glenlake Park last week.👇

Our families came out to play group games like tug-of-war, freeze tag, and basketball.

Risers and their parents made new friends.💜

To end the day, we had a giant Nerf battle.

'Cause why not.

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