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Complexity theorists sort problems into different classes based on the behavior of the best algorithms known to solve them.
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Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 30 Mar. 2025
Freud was the father of repression Nineteenth-century psychoanalytic theorist Sigmund Freud developed the concept of repression.
—Gabrielle Principe, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2025
For now, thinkers spanning a wide spectrum—the American center-right political theorist Francis Fukuyama, say, and the Slovenian Marxist Slavoj Žižek—can still share in the view of Europe as a bastion of Enlightenment values worth preserving.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2025
Fashion theorist Gabriele Mentges’s work has examined how the characteristics of materials like denim and leather can help the wearer feel not only physically protected from the outside world but also assist in creating a barrier between one and threats to one’s emotional self.
—Glenys Johnson, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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Ben Brubaker, Wired News, 30 Mar. 2025
Freud was the father of repression Nineteenth-century psychoanalytic theorist Sigmund Freud developed the concept of repression.
—Gabrielle Principe, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2025
For now, thinkers spanning a wide spectrum—the American center-right political theorist Francis Fukuyama, say, and the Slovenian Marxist Slavoj Žižek—can still share in the view of Europe as a bastion of Enlightenment values worth preserving.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2025
Fashion theorist Gabriele Mentges’s work has examined how the characteristics of materials like denim and leather can help the wearer feel not only physically protected from the outside world but also assist in creating a barrier between one and threats to one’s emotional self.
—Glenys Johnson, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
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