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The Ironkeel Collection

Shon Ellerton

The musings and reflections of Shon Ellerton

society & culture philosophy

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14:08

Silicon Valley is a Hellhole, Unless You’re Gilded

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2023/09/07

#218. Shôn Ellerton, September 3, 2023. I wonder how many people are genuinely happy living in such places like Silicon Valley? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/silicon-valley-is-a-hellhole-unless

12:30

My Fascination with Decaying Seaside Resorts

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2023/09/07

#217. Shôn Ellerton, August 23, 2023. Strange how those seaside resorts battered by the elements throughout the years share that odd sense of being in a time warp. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/my-fascination-with-decaying-seaside

9:57

Losing My Best Friend to God

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2023/09/07

#216. Shôn Ellerton, August 9, 2023. My upsetting experience of losing one of my best friends when he ‘found’ God in the most extreme of ways. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/losing-my-best-friend-to-god

5:55

Never Ever Think of Using AI To Conjure Up A Loved One

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2023/07/29

#215. Shôn Ellerton, July 19, 2023. The darkest and most nefarious use of AI is the potential to converse with someone who passed away. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/never-ever-think-of-using-ai-to-conjure

9:55

Why All Professionals Need Business Cards

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2023/07/29

#214. Shôn Ellerton, July 18, 2023. Ditch the clumsy ceremony of exchanging contact details with a smartphone and use a business card instead. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/why-all-professionals-need-business

7:45

The Death of Affirmative Action Looms Near

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2023/07/28

#213. Shôn Ellerton, July 7, 2023. We are one step closer in eradicating the baneful existence of unfair, racist, and unconstitutional practice of affirmative action or positive discrimination. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/the-death-of-affirmative-action-looms

5:20

Break Out of the Mould and Vote for a New Party

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2023/07/28

#212. Shôn Ellerton, June 27, 2023. Stop Making the Excuse That It’s Too Risky to Vote for a new party! https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/break-out-of-the-mould-and-vote-for

10:00

Without the Power of Debate, Mankind Will Suffer

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2023/07/27

#211. Shôn Ellerton, June 23, 2023. We must be able to debate on important issues, including those which are sensitive or taboo, without fear of reprisal. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/without-the-power-of-debate-mankind

6:10

You Must Say YES to The Voice. Or Else!

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2023/07/27

#210. Shôn Ellerton, June 16, 2023. You’re obviously a racist, a bigot, and a white supremacist if you don’t support The Voice. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/you-must-say-yes-to-the-voice-or

10:27

How Big is Your Circle of Tolerance?

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2023/07/27

#209. Shôn Ellerton, June 4, 2023. If the size of a circle reflects one’s tolerance level to others, just how big is your circle? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/how-big-is-your-circle-of-tolerance

6:01

Whataboutism, Stay-in-your-lane-ism, and Laughing...

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2023/07/27

#208. Shôn Ellerton, April 29, 2023. A quick description of three tools used by those who want to shut down a perfectly good debate because they don’t like what they’re listening to. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/whataboutism-stay-in-your-lane-ism

8:12

A Campaign to Eradicate Satire and Sarcasm?

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2023/07/27

#207. Shôn Ellerton, April 1, 2023. The world is crazy enough as it is, but now a campaign to eliminate all forms of satire and sarcasm? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/a-campaign-to-eradicate-satire-and

7:57

Rediscovering our Passion of Space Exploration

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2023/07/27

#206. Shôn Ellerton, March 9, 2023. I remember a time when the passion of space exploration was all the rage. What happened to it? Perhaps we have also lost the secrets from those who architected these great moments in history. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/rediscovering-our-passion-of-space

11:57

Xi Jinping Takes an Idea from Winnie the Pooh

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2023/07/27

#205. Shôn Ellerton, February 28, 2023. The true story of how and why the Chinese launched a spy balloon to the United States. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/xi-jinping-takes-an-idea-from-winnie

6:52

Why Do I Need 3 Smartphone Apps to Manage My Child’s...

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2023/07/27

#204. Shôn Ellerton, February 22, 2023. I’m sure managing and coordinating your child’s activities was simpler before the so-called paperless age. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/why-do-i-need-3-smartphone-apps-to

9:30

The Importance of Understanding How, Why and When...

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2023/07/27

#203. Shôn Ellerton, February 16, 2023. Without understanding the when’s, the how’s and the why’s of data, we often find what’s presented to us as useless only to spin a story. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/the-importance-of-understanding-how

14:05

Our Kids Are Drowning in Nonstop Low-Grade Stimulation

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2023/07/27

#202. Shôn Ellerton, January 28, 2023. Our entertainment and social media industries want nothing better than to force feed our hyper children with vast amounts of low grade material. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/our-kids-are-drowning-in-nonstop

9:24

First World Problems are Just as Important!

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2023/07/27

#201. Shôn Ellerton, January 24, 2023. If something seems trivial or merely a first-world problem, should it be dismissed in favour of a more important one? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/first-world-problems-are-just-as

16:01

Why Men Need Man Caves

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2023/07/27

#200. Shôn Ellerton, January 22, 2023. A bit of a dive into why men need man caves and some of the essential differences between men and women with respect to projects and tasks. https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/why-men-need-man-caves

16:51

How Does the Red and Blue Pill Work in Today’s Society?

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2023/07/27

#199. Shôn Ellerton, January 17, 2023. Made famous by The Matrix, how does the analogy of the red pill and the blue pill work in today’s society? https://shonellerton.substack.com/p/how-does-the-red-and-blue-pill-work

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