James Raussen (@jamesraussen) 's Twitter Profile
James Raussen

@jamesraussen

Managing Director, FDI, Cross-Cultural Issues, Healthcare, (all things Southeast Asia, Bourbon, English Literature), Native Ohioan.

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Jennifer A. Frey (@jennfrey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Education is habituation/formation; you can't offload it. No one thinks AI can lift weights for you. Similarly, it cannot develop a mind for you. Sadly, we have an education system that has forgotten this, that has made itself transactional, narrowly focused on credentials.

Stellar (@stellaartoisgb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know 😏 He rubbed lemon juice on his face. Robbed two banks. Smiled at the cameras. Got caught in an hour. And changed psychology forever. In 1995, McArthur Wheeler walked into two banks in Pittsburgh and robbed them with no mask, no disguise, and lemon juice on his

Did you know 😏

He rubbed lemon juice on his face. Robbed two banks. Smiled at the cameras. Got caught in an hour. And changed psychology forever.

In 1995, McArthur Wheeler walked into two banks in Pittsburgh and robbed them with no mask, no disguise, and lemon juice on his
Conversations with Tyler (@cowenconvos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvey Mansfield is a legend at Harvard. For 61 years his classes were famous for being both highly demanding and oversubscribed. Now 93, he’s released a new book The Rise and Fall of Rational Control based on his lectures from Government 1061, his signature course. That book,

Samuel Lee (@svrnco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MIT econ chair says rent control is terrible. His framing is milquetoast. Rent control proponents should be treated like flat earthers, climate change deniers, moon landing hoax believers. They reject science and reason to promote one of the worst policies.

William Shatner (@williamshatner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At 95, I'm still smokin'! 😝 I’ve learned two things: Never waste a good cigar. Never trust anyone who says you should ‘act your age.’ 😉👍🏻

At 95, I'm still smokin'! 😝

I’ve learned two things:

Never waste a good cigar.
Never trust anyone who says you should ‘act your age.’ 😉👍🏻
George Pu (@thegeorgepu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You get a phone call. Report to Beijing. China's NDRC wants to see you. You sit down across from them. They know everything. The restructuring. The Singapore move. The $75 million from Benchmark. The $2 billion from Meta. The 80 employees you laid off in Beijing. The

Ivo Delingpole (@idelingpole) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Would highly recommend you watch David Foster Wallace talking about boredom, and why some people now find it so hard to read. Sorely wish he were around today to hear his views on TikTok and the like.

Bradley Kellard (@bradleykellard) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 1977, Viktor Frankl revealed how some people survive unimaginable suffering & others don’t. It’ll change how you see pain. His ideas: - You always have one last freedom - Despair = suffering without meaning - Why purpose keeps people alive 15 lessons on meaning & suffering:

Eric 𝕏 (@worldstrategist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Singapore’s Foreign Minister on why he cannot accept negotiating with Iran for safe passage of ships. Definitely worth listening to:

BABY FARTBOY - Solana (@baby_fartboy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Jonathan Haidt dropped the most damning tech truth: ByteDance gives Chinese kids a safe, limited TikTok that builds focus. Western kids get the brain-frying addictive weapon. Silicon Valley bosses do the exact same: no phones for their own kids, nanny contracts, and elite