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Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning

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The Evolution of the Mellon Foundation: From Conservatism to Social Justice

This chapter explores the historical roots and transformation of the Mellon Foundation, tracing its conservative beginnings to its current alignment with social justice causes. The discussion emphasizes the diminishing influence of the founding family and how this shift impacts the foundation's role in the wider social and political context.

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