Quotes
Quote from admin on 2024-01-10, 12:07 pm"Low status people would love a social credit score because obedience is one of the few metrics they can compete on." - Michael Malice.
"Some people called me a pessimist back then. Well, as I would tell them later, it was the pessimists who ended up in Beverly Hills with a swimming pool in their backyard, and it was the optimists who ended up in a concentration camp." - (Billy Wilder and Me -Jonathan Coe)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_purpose_of_a_system_is_what_it_does
"The result of so much Nazification was catastrophic for German education.... [t]hey began to teach what they called German physics, German chemistry, German mathematics.... [a]cademic standards fell dizzily." - William L. Shirer, The Rise & Fall of the Third Reich
"Low status people would love a social credit score because obedience is one of the few metrics they can compete on." - Michael Malice.
"Some people called me a pessimist back then. Well, as I would tell them later, it was the pessimists who ended up in Beverly Hills with a swimming pool in their backyard, and it was the optimists who ended up in a concentration camp." - (Billy Wilder and Me -Jonathan Coe)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_purpose_of_a_system_is_what_it_does
"The result of so much Nazification was catastrophic for German education.... [t]hey began to teach what they called German physics, German chemistry, German mathematics.... [a]cademic standards fell dizzily." - William L. Shirer, The Rise & Fall of the Third Reich