James Barrass
@jamesbarrass.bsky.social
Toronto. Real estate. Community builder. Dog person.
Threats in academe: "Bend to our will or we'll assign you to teach an 8:00 am class!"
January 7, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Threats in academe: "Bend to our will or we'll assign you to teach an 8:00 am class!"
Reposted by James Barrass
People do not use information to determine their social identities; they use their social identities to determine what counts as information. The climate fight is, and has always been, an identity fight. Gonna talk with @samuel-bagg.bsky.social about this soon.
The Problem is Epistemic. The Solution is Not. | Blog of the APA
Doubts about the wisdom of the masses are as old as philosophy itself. Yet interest in democracy’s “epistemic” merits has surged in the last decade—and it is no mystery why. Democracy is collapsing ar...
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November 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
People do not use information to determine their social identities; they use their social identities to determine what counts as information. The climate fight is, and has always been, an identity fight. Gonna talk with @samuel-bagg.bsky.social about this soon.
Reposted by James Barrass
Ellis: "Requiring the government to comply with its obligations under the Constitution, in particular the Fourth Amendment, is simply not a harm."
November 6, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Ellis: "Requiring the government to comply with its obligations under the Constitution, in particular the Fourth Amendment, is simply not a harm."
Reposted by James Barrass
Won’t be long now until our use of gas peaker plants is only required on rare occasions.
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October 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Won’t be long now until our use of gas peaker plants is only required on rare occasions.
landartgenerator.org/blagi/archiv...
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