Communism: never works, will try again Libertarianism: works spectacularly well, almost never applied

This article was from 3 weeks ago. Argentina just announced an astonishing 7.6% year over year GDP growth for Q2. Every single academic prediction about Milei’s efforts to cut government spending and restrictions has turned out wrong.

ChatGPT o3-pro identifies a 1965 quote by I. J. Good hand-written in a mix of print and cursive on a note ripped into four strips in reverse order rotated 90° in alternating directions:

Can't wait to get yelled at by a TSA agent who can't believe I forgot about the new rule

I have lost my youth fighting chase bank's byzantine wire review processes Moving everything over to Mercury personal banking, which is a delight of modern UX so far

Wait what

Sentry's billboards are so insanely hideous, an insult to the senses. Compare to Notion's.  I don't get it, why would you ship this? Doesn't cost more money to make it beautiful

Take a job at Slack On day 1, fix this rounded corner issue after every Huddle (1-line fix, has been here for 3 years because good times created weak men) Resign

Half the replies to this are about how I'm talking about them, so it must be working. I think this is a misconception both of the point of billboards and of the meaning of work. Billboards are about brand building, not demand gen — building an emotional bond with your brand.

I just set up a recurring wire on Mercury in 52 seconds — from page open to all done This is now a Mercury appreciation account

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Anyone else noticed that the folks who most talk about empathy are also the literal worst and most self-centered people in the world

walking into an sf party

Trying to resolve a debate. Which one would you rather take money from, assuming all deal terms are the same:

Strongly agree. Ironic that Elon co-founded OAI out of concern for AI risk, and ended up starting the single most reckless lab. Understandable to cut corners while they catch up -- now that they have, one hopes they'll walk their talk and implement bare-minimum safety measures.

About 4x a year I for some reason wake up with the "what makes a red man red" fucking song from the Peter Pan movie And today is one of these days

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This is easily the most extraordinary outbreak of mass irrationality I have encountered in my life, & it has permanently & profoundly altered my conception of human beings. Among young people it has provoked the most obvious social contagion since the Children’s Crusade