There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide.
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We've drifted into this presentation mode without realizing the cost to the content and the audience in the process.
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I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and some things that are closer approximations to the truth than others.
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