The hottest Substack posts of Irregular Thoughts

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78 implied HN points โ€ข 17 Mar 23
  1. Freedom of speech is important, but some jobs require individuals to limit their speech on certain topics.
  2. Public service broadcasters like the BBC have a duty to inform, educate, and maintain impartiality in their coverage.
  3. It's crucial for public figures with a large following to be mindful of the language they use, especially when discussing sensitive topics.
19 implied HN points โ€ข 26 Apr 23
  1. In a professional setting, it's important to address inadequacies without resorting to bullying tactics.
  2. Facing professional criticism can be intimidating, but it should be handled with support and understanding.
  3. Balancing the need for constructive feedback with avoiding bullying behavior is crucial in a successful work environment.
0 implied HN points โ€ข 17 Jun 23
  1. Debate arises around unexpected outcomes in criminal cases regarding laws that were thought to be working
  2. Understanding the historical context of laws like abortion regulations is important in discussions around legal changes
  3. Calls for changes in abortion laws, including decriminalization and aligning with regulations in Northern Ireland, spark debate and confusion