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  1. Hacker News @[email protected] ·

    A Math Lesson From Hitler’s Germany

    undark.org/2017/02/01/math-les

    #HackerNews #Math #Education #History #Hitlers #Germany #Undark #Critical #Thinking #Lessons #Learned

    #hackernews #math #education #history #hitlers #germany
  2. रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew) @[email protected] ·

    So many great 👌🏽 recommendations for #magazines to read here 👇🏽:

    “Ask HN: More Magazines Like Quanta And Noema?” (news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3).

    I’d never heard of #Noema (noemamag.com/) & #Undark (undark.org/) – looks interesting.

    #Reading #LongForm #Media

    #magazines #noema #undark #reading #longform #media
  3. Matt Hodgkinson @[email protected] ·
    CW: Racism and educational tests

    "Yerkes declared that ... the tests measured innate intelligence rather than education. “It behooves us to consider their reliability and their meaning, for no one of us as a citizen can afford to ignore the menace of race deterioration”."

    The racist past - and present - of standardised tests in the US, by Deborah Blum in Undark.

    ⚠️ Long read ⚠️

    race.undark.org/articles/born-

    #LongReads #DeborahBlum #Undark #ScientificRacism #StandardizedTesting #SATs #Education #USA

    #usa #education #sats #standardizedtesting #scientificracism #undark