Dan Faltesek
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Dan Faltesek
@dfalt.bsky.social
Code: R, Citations: Chicago, NBC 80s sitcom: Night Court. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Cultural analytics is what I do, also department chair stuff, which I’ve been doing since third year review. I guess that’s me.
The correct answer to the question, what’s the next big thing? Since 2010 (at least) has been a better search engine, and still is
May 2, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Guardplay wins championships. Aside from the kickout three for Flagg, the last bucket for Duke was created by Flagg for himself as a driver. Also notice that in the clutch Flagg was guarding Sharp on the drive.
April 6, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The entire Duke offense ran along the right side of the floor. Had Flagg's last shot fallen it would have been the 2nd shot from the left side of the floor for duke, in the game. It makes me wonder what a 1-3-1 would have done to this offense.
April 6, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Reposted by Dan Faltesek
A 2021 study co-authored by @victorpickard.bsky.social & professor Timothy Neff finds that more robust funding for public media strengthens a given country's democracy—with increased public knowledge about civic affairs, more diverse media coverage, and lower levels of extremist views...
Funding Democracy: Public Media and Democratic Health in 33 Countries - Timothy Neff, Victor Pickard, 2024
This study examines whether and how public media systems contribute to the health of democracies in 33 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, the Mid...
journals.sagepub.com
March 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Cutting to the chase, policy debate is regenerating in my region as folks have started to see that the disadvantages to all the solutions were worse than the initial problems.
March 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
There are entire divisions of kids debating whole rez because the Consult NATO era was so odious. All the kids today have been trained to directly attack CP solvency rather than spam permutations. LD debate has turned into policy because the kids can't imagine non-utilitarianism
March 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
The problems with the logging initiative are solved by changing the conditions of logging, and it goes on like if you give a mouse a cookie. Without epistemic closure to a limited set of proposals, the debate becomes incoherent.
March 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM