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		<title>How to not get caught plagiarizing</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2022/04/06/how-to-not-get-caught-plagiarizing/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In short: Don&#8217;t do it. But in truth, that is not good enough. I have assigned and graded or had graded by TA&#8217;s tens of thousands of bits of writing by college students over the years. A lot of my friends are teachers. My wife is a teacher. I&#8217;ve seen it all. If you are &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2022/04/06/how-to-not-get-caught-plagiarizing/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How to not get caught plagiarizing</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fallacy Ref Memes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 19:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I put them all here. Well, not all of them but a bunch of them:]]></description>
		
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		<title>Roberts Rules: Protecting minority opinion, minimizing chaos</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2021/02/26/roberts-rules-protecting-minority-opinion-minimizing-chaos/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 21:21:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robert's Rules of Order]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[As noted in Participedia, Robert&#8217;s Rules operates under the idea of majority rule while still acknowledging and respecting minority opinion. The system of debate allows for this by ensuring equal speaking opportunities from all sides. From Roberts Rules: The application of parliamentary law is the best method yet devised to enable assemblies of any size, &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2021/02/26/roberts-rules-protecting-minority-opinion-minimizing-chaos/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Roberts Rules: Protecting minority opinion, minimizing chaos</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>If I suggested you read this, it is because you used &#8220;ad hominem&#8221; wrong</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2020/05/03/if-i-suggested-you-read-this-it-is-because-you-used-ad-hominem-wrong/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2020 13:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Language]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ad hominem fallacy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The term &#8220;ad hominem&#8221; means directed against a person. If you are a racist, and I say you are a racist, then my statement is ad hominem. Note that the statement may be technically correct. I&#8217;m saying something about you, and you really are a racist, so my statement is correct. On the other hand, &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2020/05/03/if-i-suggested-you-read-this-it-is-because-you-used-ad-hominem-wrong/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">If I suggested you read this, it is because you used &#8220;ad hominem&#8221; wrong</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Automate The Boring Stuff with Python Coding</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2020/03/21/automate-the-boring-stuff-with-python-coding/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2020 15:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[If everyone in the world understood and had a working command of regular expressions, everything would run smoothly. Especially if all of our interfaces to text allowed for their use. This has been pointed out. And, Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 2nd Edition: Practical Programming for Total Beginners has a whole chapter on this. &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2020/03/21/automate-the-boring-stuff-with-python-coding/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Automate The Boring Stuff with Python Coding</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump Tweet Word Cloud</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/08/08/trump-tweet-word-cloud/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 02:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Based on the last ca 500 tweets. He has all the best words:]]></description>
		
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		<title>Global Warming vs. Climate Change</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/08/08/global-warming-vs-climate-change-2/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2018 01:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[using &#8220;Ice Age&#8221; as a control, Google N-Gram style:]]></description>
		
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		<title>Money Woes by US State</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/08/06/money-woes-by-us-state/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2018 21:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Map]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a great tool. It shows you the most commonly googled money terms by state. Student loans in North Dakota, but Auto Loans in South Dakota. Payday Loans in Louisiana, but Car Lease in New Jersey. Health insurance in New York but Cryptocurrency in California. LOL. Like this: Click here to see it (at &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/08/06/money-woes-by-us-state/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Money Woes by US State</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>A method of detecting fake news</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/08/05/a-method-of-detecting-fake-news/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2018 14:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fake News]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Seriously, I&#8217;m not making this up. This is real. Honest. This is a peer reviewed study. No kidding. Here&#8217;s the title: Semi-supervised Content-based Detection of Misinformation via Tensor Embeddings Abstract: Fake news may be intentionally created to promote economic, political and social interests, and can lead to negative impacts on humans beliefs and decisions. Hence, &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/08/05/a-method-of-detecting-fake-news/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">A method of detecting fake news</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Latest Fake News: Facebook battling fake news</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/07/20/latest-fake-news-facebook-battling-fake-news/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fake News]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Facebook leader Mark Zuckerberg has made moves to look like he battling fake news, but his project is doomed to fail. First, Facebook is explicitly not banning fake news, nor is it banning individuals known to be 100% fake news purveyors. Second, Facebook has brought in &#8220;experts&#8221; to examine news to see if it is &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2018/07/20/latest-fake-news-facebook-battling-fake-news/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Latest Fake News: Facebook battling fake news</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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