racial quota
numerical requirements for hiring, promoting, admitting and/or graduating members of a particular racial group. --wikipedia
Culture
Big Bird
Big Bird's social impact was used to promote COVID vaccination to children.
participation trophies
"a trophy given to children (usually) who participate in a sporting event but do not finish in first, second or third place, and so would not normally be eligible for a trophy" --wikipedia
the metaverse
Leaders of the tech industry believe the metaverse is replacing the internet. Is the metaverse positively advancing our society ? --by request
birthday
Just how special are birthdays?
Wikileaks
publishes news leaks and classified media provided by anonymous sources --wikipedia
"...due to the pandemic"
Mindlessly citing 'the 'pandemic' as a reason to tell people what to do.
Is there social engineering in TV commercials?
i.e., the use of centralized planning in an attempt to manage social change and regulate the future development and behavior of a society. By request.
half-naked profile pic on social media
Everyone sees what the bikini or swimsuit doesn't hide, regardless of context, so you can guess it's all about content. By request.
"Let's go Brandon!"
A positive substitute for the profane chant "F*ck Joe Biden" which breaks out in spirited crowds at sporting events in the US.
George Lucas
"considered one of the most significant figures of the 20th-century New Hollywood movement, and a pioneer of the modern blockbuster." --wikipedia
Museum of Old and New Art
"MONA houses ancient, modern and contemporary art from the David Walsh collection. Noted for its central themes of sex and death, the museum has been described by Walsh as a 'subversive adult Disneyland'." --wikipedia
Time 100 Most Influential People 2021
We go weak holding in mind most of the people Time selected. Yikes!
credit scoring in the USA
Also calibration of FICO scores. "Credit scores are designed to measure the risk of default by taking into account various factors in a person's financial history." --wikipedia
Nyan Cat
"a YouTube video uploaded in April 2011, which became an internet meme. The video merged a Japanese pop song with an animated cartoon cat with a Pop-Tart for a torso flying through space and leaving a rainbow trail behind." --wikipedia