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1 April 2024

  • 06:2606:26, 1 April 2024 diff hist +17‎ Portal Concepts ‎ →‎K
  • 06:2606:26, 1 April 2024 diff hist 0‎ Social Darwinism ‎No edit summary
  • 06:2506:25, 1 April 2024 diff hist +30‎ Portal Concepts ‎ →‎S
  • 06:2406:24, 1 April 2024 diff hist +2,183‎ N Star Chamber ‎ Created page with "The Star Chamber was a court of law in England that originated in the late 15th century and reached the height of its power during the reigns of Tudor monarchs, particularly Henry VII and Henry VIII. It was named after the star-decorated ceiling of the room in Westminster Palace where the court originally met. The Star Chamber was known for its secretive proceedings and lack of juries. Instead, cases were heard by a panel of judges and councilors, often including members..." current
  • 06:2006:20, 1 April 2024 diff hist +120‎ Load-Bearing Fictions ‎No edit summary current
  • 06:0906:09, 1 April 2024 diff hist +923‎ N Social Darwinism ‎ Created page with "Social Darwinism is a socio-political theory that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, influenced by Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection. It posits that societal progress arises from the survival of the fittest, applying Darwin's biological principles to human societies. Advocates of Social Darwinism argue that competition, inequality, and the success of certain individuals or groups are natural and beneficial for societal advancement, while those..."
  • 06:0206:02, 1 April 2024 diff hist +3,280‎ N Order 66 ‎ Created page with "In the Star Wars universe, "Order 66" refers to a pivotal event depicted in Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. It was a command issued by Emperor Palpatine (also known as Darth Sidious) to the clone troopers of the Grand Army of the Republic. The order mandated the execution of their Jedi commanders, effectively initiating the eradication of the Jedi Order, who were perceived as threats to the newly formed Galactic Empire. From a fictional perspective, Order 66 serves as..."

31 March 2024

29 March 2024

  • 06:1006:10, 29 March 2024 diff hist +14‎ Portal Concepts ‎No edit summary
  • 05:5905:59, 29 March 2024 diff hist +903‎ Section A of the Reserve Index ‎No edit summary
  • 05:5705:57, 29 March 2024 diff hist +647‎ N File:Reserve-Index-p-140.png ‎No edit summary current
  • 05:4405:44, 29 March 2024 diff hist +1,908‎ N Cult of the Art of the Possible ‎ Created page with "The '''"Cult of the Art of the Possible"''' describes a phenomenon where career politicians prioritize short-term gains and personal, party, or structural interests over broader societal well-being and democratic principles. It builds on the concept of "The Art of the Possible", which is a phrase often attributed to Otto von Bismarck, a prominent 19th-century Prussian statesman who played a key role in the unification of Germany. "The Art of the Possible" encapsulates t..." current
  • 05:2505:25, 29 March 2024 diff hist +22‎ Portal Concepts ‎ →‎C
  • 05:2405:24, 29 March 2024 diff hist −22‎ Ericisms ‎ →‎C current
  • 05:2405:24, 29 March 2024 diff hist +639‎ N Cardinalization ‎ Created page with "In economics, the term "cardinalization" is often used to refer to the process of assigning numerical values to utility in order to make it measurable and comparable across individuals. This involves transforming ordinal preferences (which only rank preferences without specifying magnitudes of satisfaction) into cardinal measures (which assign specific numerical values to levels of satisfaction). By cardinalizing utility, economists aim to make utility a quantifiable con..." current
  • 05:2205:22, 29 March 2024 diff hist +791‎ N Cardinal Utility ‎ Created page with "Cardinal utility is a concept in economics that represents the measurement of utility or satisfaction derived from consuming goods and services. Unlike ordinal utility, which ranks preferences without assigning specific values, cardinal utility assigns numerical values to levels of satisfaction or utility. These numerical values allow economists to quantify utility and analyze consumer choices mathematically, facilitating the application of mathematical tools such as cal..." current
  • 05:1505:15, 29 March 2024 diff hist +22‎ Defragilization ‎No edit summary current
  • 05:1405:14, 29 March 2024 diff hist +218‎ N Feedback Capture ‎ Created page with "==On X== {{#widget:Tweet|id=1586023312131387392}} {{#widget:Tweet|id=1586025431244804096}} {{#widget:Tweet|id=1586029568757940224}} {{#widget:Tweet|id=1586029570355916801}} Category:Ericisms Category:Concepts" current
  • 05:1205:12, 29 March 2024 diff hist +23‎ Ericisms ‎ →‎F
  • 05:1105:11, 29 March 2024 diff hist −24‎ Ericisms ‎ →‎A
  • 05:1005:10, 29 March 2024 diff hist +691‎ De-Potemkin ‎No edit summary current
  • 05:0605:06, 29 March 2024 diff hist +519‎ N Defragilization ‎ Created page with ""Defragilization" is the process of making something less fragile or more resilient. It may involve actions or strategies aimed at strengthening systems, structures, or entities to better withstand stress, uncertainty, or disruption. The prefix "de-" suggests a reversal or removal of fragility, indicating an intentional effort to enhance robustness or durability. In essence, defragilization could involve measures to increase stability, adaptability, and overall toughness..."
  • 05:0305:03, 29 March 2024 diff hist +844‎ N Can't Anybody Here Play This Game ‎ Created page with "==Origin== The phrase "Can't anybody here play this game?" is famously attributed to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Stengel Casey Stengel], the manager of the New York Mets baseball team in the early 1960s. Stengel uttered this line out of frustration during a particularly dismal game where his team was making numerous errors and playing poorly. When people use this phrase, they typically mean that they are astonished or exasperated by the incompetence or lack of..."
  • 04:5304:53, 29 March 2024 diff hist +23‎ Ant Mill ‎No edit summary current

28 March 2024

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