Brandon Ferdig (@fedoraonmyhead) - STEMGeeks

Brandon Ferdig

www.theperiphery.com

Minneapolis

human-interest writer-videographer/searcher of aha moments/currently filming documentary on homelessness in America

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about 1 month ago

Invitation: My Screening Oct. 30 / Reactions to my Star Tribune Story "Then I read the comments..." Uh oh. We know how this usually goes. Reading the comments of an article often ends with a face like this: 😬 It's just so easy to shoot off a…

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about 2 months ago

My Story in Today's Star Tribune Around 2015/16, when Minnesota began facing what would become a string of cross-ethnic, deadly police encounters culminating with George Floyd, racism was generally credited as…

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6 months ago

Bribery of Minnesota Juror = Problems with MN, Problems with Justice System I'm working on my next longform commentary on whether Minnesota, as a state, is in trouble. This scandal below indicates some of what's challenging the state. More general…

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7 months ago

U.S. Government is Failing – but there’s hope If you're like me, it was a bummer this past weekend watching the U.S. government—with both and the House and Senate passing bills that signify the weakening of our nation. This…

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7 months ago

Overlooked (crucial) Benefits of Social Media Because the TikTok ban is back on the table, I wanted to share this video I made last year. There is so much overlooked good that comes from social media—and in this case, TikTok (and A.I.)

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7 months ago

Expected... but still can be disheartening This was today on the U.S. House floor: Somehow, all these Representatives feel compelled to cheerfully wave the flag of a country t

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7 months ago

The Big Picture: The End of Western Nation-States Every nation will have to collectively ask itself which way to respond to this new paradigm of social technology. Let their authority be chipped away by the distribution of…

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