{"id":7513,"date":"2024-09-13T15:29:14","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T22:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/?p=7513"},"modified":"2024-09-13T15:29:14","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T22:29:14","slug":"things-glen-found-interesting-volume-470","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2024\/09\/13\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-470","title":{"rendered":"Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 470"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\"><\/a><br><br>    On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. I wel\u00adcome your sug\u00adges\u00adtions. If you read some\u00adthing fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading please pass it my way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is vol\u00adume 470, a rel\u00ada\u00adtive\u00adly unin\u00adter\u00adest\u00ading num\u00adber. There are few\u00ader links than usu\u00adal this week owing to some trav\u00adel. I did\u00adn\u2019t have much time to read and I\u2019m exhaust\u00aded today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Things Glen Found Interesting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list simple-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/tech-innovation\/artificial-intelligence\/2024\/09\/04\/stanford-students-train-ai-help-college\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/tech-innovation\/artificial-intelligence\/2024\/09\/04\/stanford-students-train-ai-help-college\">Can AI Help a Stu\u00addent Get Into Stan\u00adford or Yale?<\/a> (Lau\u00adren Cof\u00adfey, Inside High\u00ader Ed): \u201cLee is among hun\u00addreds of stu\u00addents try\u00ading out Esslo\u2014whose name is a mashup of the words \u2018essay\u2019 and \u2018Elo,\u2019 a rank\u00ading sys\u00adtem used in chess and esports. The pro\u00adgram is the brain\u00adchild of two Stan\u00adford Uni\u00adver\u00adsi\u00adty stu\u00addents look\u00ading to tack\u00adle what they believe is one of the most stress\u00adful parts of col\u00adlege appli\u00adca\u00adtions: the admis\u00adsions essay.\u201d\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The two Stan\u00adford stu\u00addents in ques\u00adtion are part of Chi Alpha. Way to go, guys! The web\u00adsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esslo.org\/\">https:\/\/www.esslo.org\/<\/a> \u2014 if you know any high school seniors, pass the link their way.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/evangelize-like-a-sinner\/\">Evan\u00adge\u00adlize Like You\u2019re a Sin\u00adner<\/a> (Claude&nbsp;Atcho, Gospel Coali\u00adtion): \u201cThe Samar\u00adi\u00adtan woman\u2019s bold wit\u00adness teach\u00ades us a truth some\u00adtimes deemed too sim\u00adplis\u00adtic: the key to apolo\u00adget\u00adics isn\u2019t pithy answers or irrefutable argu\u00adments but a sense of awe in Jesus that can\u2019t be silenced.\u201d\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rec\u00adom\u00admend\u00aded by a stu\u00addent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/single-man-pressure-married\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thegospelcoalition.org\/article\/single-man-pressure-married\/\">As a Sin\u00adgle Man, I Felt Lit\u00adtle Pres\u00adsure to Get Mar\u00adried. I Wish I Had.<\/a>&nbsp;(Brett McCrack\u00aden, The Gospel Coali\u00adtion): \u201cSin\u00adgle\u00adness and mar\u00adriage can both be good when they\u2019re done for God\u2019s glo\u00adry and take a cru\u00adci\u00adform shape. And when cho\u00adsen for self\u00adish rea\u00adsons or lived out in unhealthy ways, both sin\u00adgle\u00adness and mar\u00adriage can also be bad. I\u2019m not mak\u00ading an argu\u00adment for one being uni\u00adver\u00adsal\u00adly bet\u00adter than the oth\u00ader. I\u2019m sim\u00adply observ\u00ading that in our cul\u00adtur\u00adal moment, and per\u00adhaps in cer\u00adtain cul\u00adtur\u00adal con\u00adtexts (like mine in South\u00adern Cal\u00adi\u00adfor\u00adnia), argu\u00adments for the good of mar\u00adriage need to be sound\u00aded more urgent\u00adly.\u201d<button class=\"c-button-unstyled c-message_attachment__delete\" data-qa=\"unstyled-button\" aria-label=\"Remove attachment\" type=\"button\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit; cursor: pointer; background-image: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; padding: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; overflow: initial; text-align: initial; vertical-align: initial; margin: 0px; opacity: 0; display: inline;\"><\/button><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/college-football\/how-stanford-and-its-west-coast-brethren-planned-for-long-road-trips-in-conference-realignment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How Stan\u00adford and Its West Coast Brethren Planned for Long Road Trips in Con\u00adfer\u00adence Realign\u00adment<\/a>&nbsp;(Pat Forde, Sports Illus\u00adtrat\u00aded): \u201cThe Car\u00addi\u00adnal are mak\u00ading their Atlantic Coast Con\u00adfer\u00adence debut on Sept. 20, at Syra\u00adcuse. The fol\u00adlow\u00ading week, Stan\u00adford will vis\u00adit Clem\u00adson. Of all the hands realign\u00ading schools have been dealt, this is the sin\u00adgle worst one in foot\u00adball. None of the oth\u00ader Pac-12 diaspora\u2014in the ACC, Big Ten or Big 12\u2014will play league road games on con\u00adsec\u00adu\u00adtive weeks. And these are three-time-zone sojourns of 5,000 miles or more round trip.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Why Do You Send This Email?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the time of King David, the tribe of Issachar pro\u00adduced shrewd war\u00adriors \u201cwho under\u00adstood the times and knew what Israel should do\u201d (1 Chron 12:32). In a sim\u00adi\u00adlar way, we need to become wise peo\u00adple whose faith inter\u00adacts with the world. I pray this email gives you greater insight, so that you may con\u00adtin\u00adue the tra\u00addi\u00adtion of Issachar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Disclaimer<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chi Alpha is not a par\u00adti\u00adsan orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion. To para\u00adphrase anoth\u00ader min\u00adis\u00adter: we are not about the donkey\u2019s agen\u00adda and we are not about the elephant\u2019s agen\u00adda \u2014 we are about the Lamb\u2019s agen\u00adda. Hav\u00ading said that, I read wide\u00adly (in part because I believe we should aspire to pass <a href=\"http:\/\/econlog.econlib.org\/archives\/2011\/06\/the_ideological.html\">the ide\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal Tur\u00ading test<\/a> and in part because I do not believe I can fair\u00adly say \u201cI agree\u201d or \u201cI dis\u00adagree\u201d until I can say \u201cI under\u00adstand\u201d) and may at times share arti\u00adcles that have a strong par\u00adti\u00adsan bias sim\u00adply because I find the arti\u00adcle stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading. The upshot: you should not assume I agree with every\u00adthing an author says in an arti\u00adcle I men\u00adtion, much less things the author has said in oth\u00ader arti\u00adcles (although if I strong\u00adly dis\u00adagree with some\u00adthing in the arti\u00adcle I\u2019ll usu\u00adal\u00adly men\u00adtion it). And to the extent you can dis\u00adcern my opin\u00adions, please under\u00adstand that they are my own and not nec\u00ades\u00adsar\u00adi\u00adly those of Chi Alpha or any oth\u00ader orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion I may be per\u00adceived to rep\u00adre\u00adsent.\n\nAlso, remem\u00adber that I\u2019m not report\u00ading news \u2014 I\u2019m giv\u00ading you a selec\u00adtion of things I found inter\u00adest\u00ading. There\u2019s a lot hap\u00adpen\u00ading in the world that\u2019s not mak\u00ading an appear\u00adance here because I haven\u2019t found stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading arti\u00adcles writ\u00adten about it.\n\nIf this was for\u00adward\u00aded to you and you want to receive future emails, sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/theglendavis.substack.com\/\">here<\/a>. You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/category\/links\">view the archives<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. I wel\u00adcome your sug\u00adges\u00adtions. If you read some\u00adthing fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading please pass it my way. This is vol\u00adume 470, a rel\u00ada\u00adtive\u00adly unin\u00adter\u00adest\u00ading num\u00adber. There are few\u00ader links than usu\u00adal this week owing to \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2024\/09\/13\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-470\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cThings Glen Found Inter\u00adest\u00ading, Vol\u00adume 470\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[219,240,235,150,112,202,135],"class_list":["post-7513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-elite-colleges","tag-evangelism","tag-football","tag-marriage","tag-sports","tag-stanford"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-1Xb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7513"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7515,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7513\/revisions\/7515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}