…those tools to some extent, shouldn’t we all be able to benefit? These scenarios echo Kurt Vonnegut’s 1961 short story “Harrison Bergeron,” in which exceptional aptitude is suppressed in deference to the mediocre lowest common denominator of society. Thought experiments like John...
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… Magazine, August 29, 2015. 5. “Everyone was screaming ‘Snowden’...”—Author’s interview with Irina Galushka 6. “Sarah Harrison told Vogue ...”-- Sara Corbett. “How a Snowdenista Kept the NSA Leaker Hidden in a Moscow Airport,” Vogue, February 19, 2015. 7. “So either the rule.....
…ainly created for their humorous value. Prizes are not a recent phenomenon. The Longitude Prize, originally won by John Harrison, is being revived in Britain in 2014 to mark its 300" anniversary. The original prize, £10,000 in its day, was awarded by the British government for ma...