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Who is on the right side of history? Visualizing Geopolitics with UN data (medium.com/sambhattacharyya)
2 points by sb2702 on Oct 31, 2023 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



"Right side of history" is a bogus phrase that assumes the future is pre-ordained. People resort to it when they don't have better arguments for their policies.


I trained a Machine Learning model which groups countries by how similar their voting patterns are in the UN General Assembly (graphs, and link to source code in post).




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