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This story is bonkers. bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Foot traffic in Manhattan south of 60th Street stayed strong this February, outpacing last year's total visitors to lower Manhattan despite colder temperatures, according to data collected by the city — defying congestion pricing skeptics. buff.ly/72zVNJA

the AI that is forced on me - like at the top of google searches - is so consistently and thoroughly wrong that any time i hear of someone using it willingly, it’s like hearing that they go outside to hit themself in the head with a baseball bat

He's cooking.

Honestly I think this is what's driving me nuts more than anything in the discourse. The completely memory-holing of 2023, when there was a new chip or battery factory being announced almost every day. All these larping pro-manufacturing Influencers weren't even paying attention.

New Buying Power: I wrote about how America built the postwar world order and its own society on “consumer choice” and cheap goods, and what happens if Trump strips that out while also gutting the social safety net. Gift link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

ICYMI at the end of last week, I wrote about what happens when you build a society (and indeed an entire world order) out of treatlerites and then take away the treats. Gift link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

i would recommend reading this. the lengths our society goes to to be purposefully cruel never ceases to astound and confound me :( thecut.com/article/trans-…

Breaking News: Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and organizer of the pro-Palestinian movement, was freed from federal custody on Wednesday after ICE tried to rescind his green card and deport him. nyti.ms/4lVf3Jk

If no Pope is decided after 4 sessions, each cardinal alternates possession from the 25 yard line. After 2 more sessions, they have to go for two-point conversions.

Let’s fucking go NEW YORK KNICKS baby!!!! 😮‍💨

ADDICTED TO ICE: Small, rural communities are convinced their economic well-being depends on ICE contracts that keep private jails open for immigration detention -- no matter what happens inside bloom.bg/4j28jqp

New Buying Power: For this month's issue of Businessweek, I looked into the damage the trade war has already baked into the US consumer market. Even if the tariffs totally disappeared tomorrow, disruptions are coming for shoppers, including at Christmas. Gift link: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…