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12 timestamped hits 8 source readings 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2026-06-17, day precision Aliases: homeworks

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Homework

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Okay, stop. Okay. All right. So guys, um, for homework, not only do I want you to reread what we discussed today, but I..."

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Topic Scope And Freshness

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Okay, stop. Okay. All right. So guys, um, for homework, not only do I want you to reread what we discussed today, but I..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Dante Against Obedience (2026-06-17, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Dante Against Obedience; From Iran To The AI God; Iran as Recalibration, Not Exit.

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Key Notes

Pedagogical instruction given on 2026-06-17.

normative

Jiang assigns visual-art homework because he wants students to see the Divine Comedy as a highly visual and imaginatively extreme poem rather than a merely textual artifact.

Exchange occurring on 2026-06-17.

other

The exchange makes burden of proof itself part of the classroom dispute: the students demand evidence for Jiang's civilizational critique while Jiang treats the physics question as homework that should confirm his view.

Timestamped Evidence

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"Okay, stop. Okay. All right. So guys, um, for homework, not only do I want you to reread what we discussed today, but I..."

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"major breakthrough maybe maybe we should talk to a physic physicist okay then guys go go home do do"

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"you're making an extraordinary claim so if the burden of proof is upon you no no no i'm i'm telling"

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"the homework okay tell me in the past 70 years what major theory in physics have we had no professor"

Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · Dante Livestream #3 (Wednesday, June 17 10AM)

Transcript

"...going to make you a better person, okay? So, again, the homework is to reread what we read and make sure you understand what's..."

From Iran To The AI God

2026-05-26, day precision · Game Theory #28: Predictive History

Transcript

"...and you guys what I want you guys to do for homework is think of this theory and come up with ideas or arguments..."

Iran as Recalibration, Not Exit

2026-04-22, day precision · Prof. Jiang: Iran Has Trump TRAPPED! Full Interview | Redacted w Clayton Morris

Transcript

"...having an AI girlfriend or for helping you cheat on your homework. They are part of the control grid, right?"

Creativity Is A Scientific Rebellion

2026-04-05, day precision · Professor Jiang on teaching for creativity, agency, and empowerment @PredictiveHistory

Transcript

"...the other third is would be in planning and in market homework now remember that Chinese teachers teachers actually teach very large classrooms they..."

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Dante Against Obedience

2026-06-17, day precision · claims, semantic-ref, alias-match

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The seminar begins with line-by-line questions and expands into a larger claim: Dante matters because poetry trains imagination, vows turn hope into action, and faith, hope, and love stop meaning obedience and start meaning...

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