Yosuke YANASE （柳瀬陽介） @yosukeyanase

QT: Scientists warned that the events unfolding were “historic”, “unprecedented” and “dramatic”. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/20/heatwaves-at-both-of-earth-poles-alarm-climate-scientists…

posted at 06:41:40

QT: heatwaves at the poles are a strong signal of the damage humanity is wreaking on the climate; and the melting could also trigger further cascading changes that will accelerate climate breakdown. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/20/heatwaves-at-both-of-earth-poles-alarm-climate-scientists…

posted at 06:40:22

QT: The rapid rise in temperatures at the poles is a warning of disruption in Earth’s climate systems https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/20/heatwaves-at-both-of-earth-poles-alarm-climate-scientists…

posted at 06:39:28

Opinion: "We must recognize that when the planet is on fire, no person and no place can be left behind." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/opinion/india-heat-wave-climate-change.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:37:12

Opinion: " March, the North and South Poles saw temperatures 30 to 40 degrees Celsius above normal; the central and Midwest United States recently had July temperatures in May. " https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/opinion/india-heat-wave-climate-change.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:36:55

Opinion: "The most vulnerable typically do not own air-conditioning units or have the money to pay for the electricity to run them. This is climate injustice: The people who contributed least to the problem bear the highest cost." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/opinion/india-heat-wave-climate-change.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:33:39

Opinion: "The heat wave that has been blanketing most of India and Pakistan since March is in line with what climate scientists have been projecting for South Asia" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/opinion/india-heat-wave-climate-change.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:30:47

2022年05月24日(火)3 tweetssource

5月24日

QT: People think the court is about to outlaw abortion, when in fact overturning Roe “has the effect of leaving that question back to the states, where it was before, in 1973.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/douglas-ginsburg-roe-v-wade-aberration-america-civic-crisis-education-abortion-alito-leak-opinion-protest-demonstration-house-home-schumer-11653062035…

posted at 06:56:10

5月24日

Opinion: "mask wearing needs to be actively promoted, even when there’s no requirement: Make it seem socially acceptable to wear a mask and socially unacceptable to criticize those who do." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/23/opinion/covid-masks-tests-vaccines.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:48:16

5月24日

Opinion: "Governments can increase mask use without mandates by making masks widely available in any commercial or public setting in which people spend time together indoors, especially during surges" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/23/opinion/covid-masks-tests-vaccines.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:47:19

2022年05月23日(月)2 tweetssource

5月23日

英語教育の哲学的探究3：主張文の中に反論をどのように組み込むか　https://yanase-yosuke.blogspot.com/2022/05/blog-post_23.html…　文章が具体的には誰に向けられたものなのか、そしてその読者にどのような変化をもたらすことを目的とするのかを考える。

posted at 08:33:18

5月23日

Opinion: "He was acutely aware that women who were victims of rape or incest and became pregnant would be re-victimized by being forced to have their attacker’s baby. But his religious faith left him questioning when life begins." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/22/opinion/ronald-reagan-patti-davis-abortion.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:19:01

2022年05月21日(土)6 tweetssource

引用: 仕事は作れるんです。
世の中の悲しいことや不便なことや苦しいことを、自分ならどうするかな？って考えたら、そこから新しい仕事が生まれてきます。
そのときに大事なのが、優しさです。 https://www.nhk.or.jp/kaisetsu-blog/400/454487.html…

posted at 18:34:13

引用: 「ちがうはすてき！」なんです。ちがうに出会ったときに、おかしいとか、へんとか、評論してる場合じゃないです。ちがうに出会ったら、取りあえず「すてき！」って言っておけばいいです。 https://www.nhk.or.jp/kaisetsu-blog/400/454487.html…

posted at 18:32:56

英語教育の哲学的探究3：Thesis Statement (X is/does Y in Z) の3要素の説明とYとZの定め方　https://yanase-yosuke.blogspot.com/2022/05/thesis-statement-x-isdoes-y-in-z-3yz.html…　X（主題）について思い起こしたさまざまな項目の中で、何かの主張（Y）の一貫した根拠（Z）となる項目はどれだろうということを徹底的に考える

posted at 13:43:44

"personhood is a cluster concept. So what that means is that there’s no one single necessary and sufficient condition for being a person. There are just a number of salient features of characteristics that constitute personhood." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/20/podcasts/transcript-ezra-klein-interviews-kate-greasley.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:17:27

"If the embryo or the fetus is a person, or at whatever point it becomes a person, and if abortion then is homicide, then a simple bodily autonomy rights argument in favor of abortion is going to struggle to prevail." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/20/podcasts/transcript-ezra-klein-interviews-kate-greasley.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:47:50

"the main puzzle in abortion ethics is whether or not the fetus counts as a person" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/20/podcasts/transcript-ezra-klein-interviews-kate-greasley.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:42:28

2022年05月20日(金)4 tweetssource

In November the market value of cryptocurrencies was almost $3trn. That fell to $2trn by mid-April before plunging by another 35% to just $1.3trn now. https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/18/the-cryptocurrency-sell-off-has-exposed-those-swimming-naked… https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/18/the-cryptocurrency-sell-off-has-exposed-those-swimming-naked…

posted at 05:41:03

Finland and Sweden are right to have concluded that Mr Putin is dangerous and unpredictable—not because of nato, but in the way he governs Russia. Their applications should be rapidly approved. https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/19/why-nato-should-swiftly-admit-sweden-and-finland… https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/19/why-nato-should-swiftly-admit-sweden-and-finland…

posted at 05:37:15

Russia and Ukraine supply 28% of globally traded wheat, 29% of the barley, 15% of the maize and 75% of the sunflower oil https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/19/the-coming-food-catastrophe… https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/19/the-coming-food-catastrophe…

posted at 05:24:17

Wheat prices, up 53% since the start of the year, jumped a further 6% on May 16th, after India said it would suspend exports because of an alarming heatwave. https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/19/the-coming-food-catastrophe… https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/05/19/the-coming-food-catastrophe…

posted at 05:22:09

2022年05月19日(木)8 tweetssource

QT: Challenging or questioning the official narrative moves you out of your comfort zone and into jeopardy. “People don't want to watch [unofficial media], and if they watch it, they don't want to believe it. It is a psychological defence mechanism.” https://www.economist.com/interactive/international/2022/05/17/the-putin-show…

posted at 07:06:43

QT: People tend to believe stories that reinforce their existing beliefs, a process known as ‘motivated reasoning’. Mere repetition can also make information seem more believable. https://www.economist.com/interactive/international/2022/05/17/the-putin-show…

posted at 07:05:21

QT: Russians can still access unofficial information. YouTube has not been banned. https://www.economist.com/interactive/international/2022/05/17/the-putin-show…

posted at 07:04:48

QT: Calling the war a “war” is a crime. Protesters are detained for holding signs that contain eight asterisks, the number of letters in the Russian for “no to war”. https://www.economist.com/interactive/international/2022/05/17/the-putin-show…

posted at 06:59:30

QT: The state controls the country’s television channels, newspapers and radio stations. The Kremlin gives editors and producers metodichki, or guidance on what to cover and how. https://www.economist.com/interactive/international/2022/05/17/the-putin-show…

posted at 06:58:10

economies can also slow. When they do, inclusive institutions offer legitimacy that arm-twisting and opaque power-structures cannot match. https://www.economist.com/china/2022/05/14/china-builds-a-self-repressing-society… https://www.economist.com/china/2022/05/14/china-builds-a-self-repressing-society…

posted at 06:55:14

Opinion: "Christian nationalism, white replacement theory and conspiracy preoccupation overlap, although each has unique characteristics." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/opinion/christian-nationalism-great-replacement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:39:21

“religious nationalism,” which she describes as a reactionary, authoritarian ideology that centers its grievances on a narrative of lost national greatness and believes in the indispensability of the “right” religion in recovering that lost greatness. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/18/opinion/christian-nationalism-great-replacement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:31:37

2022年05月18日(水)13 tweetssource

Chromeブラウザー上でGoogleを使うと、一切タイピングをすることなくマウス操作だけで快適に英単語の発音と定義の確認、そして自分の発音チェックができます https://www.i-arrc.k.kyoto-u.ac.jp/english/consultation_jp_FAQ#frame-652… 記事の後半部分を御覧ください。

posted at 19:24:40

引用：僕自身アップル時代にたくさんのノンネイティブを採用しましたが、TOEIC のスコアを尋ねたことはありません。その人の英語力は5分も話せばわかるからです。それよりも「自分の専門分野なら英語でも日本語でも困らないレベル」をめざしましょう。　https://dot.asahi.com/dot/2022042700071.html?page=2…

posted at 15:09:01

引用：日本人がめざすのは「ネイティブ同様の発音」ではありません。「聞き手が一発で理解できる発音」です。ネイティブ同様の発音を習得するのは、幼少期から英語圏に住んでいないと難しいですが、「通じる発音」は大人になってからでも訓練で身につけることができます。　https://dot.asahi.com/dot/2022042700071.html?page=2…

posted at 15:08:46

引用：発音の障壁がなくなるだけで、話すのは楽になります。自分が発音できる音は、確実に聞き取ることができるし、にわかに信じがたいでしょうが、正確な発音や音のつなぎ方がわかると読み書きのスキルまでも格段に上がっていきます。　https://dot.asahi.com/dot/2022042700071.html?page=2…

posted at 15:08:28

引用：よく「カタカナ発音で大丈夫！」なんて言う人がいますが、大ウソです。実際アメリカでは、外国人に慣れていない地域に行くと、悲しくなるほど通じないのが現実です。また、日本人によくみられる、舌を巻いて音をこもらせた「英語ふう」な発音はもっと通じません。　https://dot.asahi.com/dot/2022042700071.html?page=2…

posted at 15:08:10

QT: For most Americans, abortion raises deep issues about morality—and about the relationship between morality and law. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-democrats-abortion-pitfall-demand-activists-trimester-first-third-polling-voters-11652190689…

posted at 07:09:01

QT: this binary choice conceals more than it reveals about public attitudes on abortion. Few Americans believe that this practice should be legal in all circumstances, and even fewer think that it should be prohibited outright. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-democrats-abortion-pitfall-demand-activists-trimester-first-third-polling-voters-11652190689…

posted at 07:06:59

QT: mass shooters have had many motivations in recent years, and mental illness seems to be the most significant common denominator, to the extent there is one. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-massacre-in-buffalo-payton-gendron-tops-supermarket-black-racist-drive-guns-11652642515…

posted at 06:56:46

QT: Partisans are already using the massacre to leap to broader political conclusions, as they always do. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-massacre-in-buffalo-payton-gendron-tops-supermarket-black-racist-drive-guns-11652642515…

posted at 06:53:22

The French author Renaud Camus coined the term “the great replacement” in a 2011 book to describe what he saw as a conscious effort by French elites to open the country’s doors for Muslim immigrants to replace the ethnically French population and culture. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/16/opinion/buffalo-shooting-replacement-theory.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:47:12

Opinion: "Replacement theory is an attack on democracy. It privileges the purported interests of some Americans over those of others, asserting, in effect, that the will of the people means the will of white people" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/16/opinion/buffalo-shooting-replacement-theory.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:45:04

Opinion: "Republican politicians, including some of the party’s top leaders, openly espouse versions of a white supremacist conspiracy theory holding that an orchestrated effort is underway to displace white Americans" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/16/opinion/buffalo-shooting-replacement-theory.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:43:35

Opinion: "The great replacement is the latest incarnation of an old idea: the belief that elites are attempting to destroy the white race by overwhelming it with nonwhite groups and thinning them out with interbreeding until white people no longer exist" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/17/opinion/buffalo-shooting-replacement-theory.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:37:55

2022年05月17日(火)3 tweetssource

5月17日

Adam Grant: How to stop languishing and start finding flow | TED https://youtu.be/a3zPgyvCiJI via @YouTube

posted at 08:10:38

5月17日

QT: the best predictor of well-being wasn’t optimism or mindfulness — it was flow. People who became more immersed in their projects managed to avoid languishing and maintained their prepandemic happiness. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/well/mind/covid-mental-health-languishing.html…

posted at 08:10:19

5月17日

QT: Languishing is the neglected middle child of mental health. It’s the void between depression and flourishing — the absence of well-being. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/well/mind/covid-mental-health-languishing.html…

posted at 08:10:03

2022年05月16日(月)13 tweetssource

Opinion: "Thinking the best of the other will inevitably mean we sometimes think more highly of others than we should. We will assume their motives are purer than they actually are. But if we must err, this is the right way to err." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:15:42

Opinion: "Humility, he says, births joy because it rescues us from endless recriminations and allows us to see goodness — in ourselves and in the world — as a gift to be received and celebrated." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:14:22

Opinion: "Each person who disagrees with me (and each who doesn’t) is, like me, a complex blend of insight, neurosis and sin, pure and impure motives, right on some things, wrong on others." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:11:10

Opinion: "Assuming the worst about everyone else ultimately makes us become the worst versions of ourselves." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:09:38

Opinion: "we cannot flourish as individuals or as a society if we cast all those who differ from us as moral monsters." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:08:45

Opinion: "Our tendency to adopt polarizing and moralistic patterns of speech is turbo-boosted by a social media architecture that encourages animosity toward outgroups." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:08:00

Opinion: "We find one another repugnant — not just wrong, but bad. Our rhetoric casts the arguments of others as profound moral failings." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:06:12

Opinion: "55 percent of Republicans say Democrats are ‘more immoral’ when compared with other Americans; 47 percent of Democrats say the same about Republicans" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/15/opinion/polarization-disagreement.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:05:49

Opinion: "The findings on the data of happiness are, to be honest, obvious. When I told my friends about these studies, the most common response was, “Did we need scientists to tell us this?”" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/14/opinion/sunday/rich-happiness-big-data.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:04:05

Opinion: "of 27 leisure activities, social media ranks dead last in how much happiness it brings. " https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/14/opinion/sunday/rich-happiness-big-data.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 07:02:53

Opinion: "A net worth of $8 million offers a boost of happiness that is roughly half as large as the happiness boost from being married." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/14/opinion/sunday/rich-happiness-big-data.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:59:52

Opinion: " He debunked a popular myth that there is no effect of money on happiness beyond $75,000 per year. … In the end, Dr. Killingsworth found, the effects of money level off: You need to keep doubling your income to get the same happiness boost." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/14/opinion/sunday/rich-happiness-big-data.html?referringSource=highlightShare…

posted at 06:58:58