I can’t drive I’m 55

‘Sin is when you treat people like things. Including yourself. That's what sin is.’ Terry Pratchett

Today, Zohran Kwame Mamdani who seldom goes negative said he was "angry" that Trump is trying to help clear the field for Andrew Cuomo: "The fact that I'm here talking about other Democrats, I mean, what do these people actually stand for besides power?" cnn.com/2025/09/03/pol…

This is all of it, right here

Why is political violence worse than our seemingly weekly apolitical mass shootings This is not a rhetorical question.

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Instead of pointing the finger at the other political side, we should turn our attention to the tech companies who make billions off our hate and rage. They literally engineer our emotions to fill their pockets and fulfill their anti-social aspirations of power and domination.

Full remarks: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

I love how neoliberals can only think to move right on social issues because they will never accept moving left on economic ones.

The problem with libertarianism is you eventually run out of other people’s money

BREAKING NEWS: New @betterup/Stanford study on absolutely nails part of why the ROI on GenAI has been so poor: “Employees are using AI tools to create low-effort, passable looking work that ends up creating more work for their coworkers. On social media, which is increasingly

‘Gen X is the equivalent of pre-war steel. … having a formed identity prior to the ambient radiation of social media is like having been administered a vaccine they don't make anymore. Because they can't.’ Terrifying thought. penny-arcade.com/news/post/2025…

Not sure how I feel about this. Clockwork Angels was pretty much the definition of going out on top. Obviously they wouldn’t do it if it didn’t feel right; still, that’s going to be a big set of shoes to fill on stage. variety.com/2025/music/new…

Finally (7 years later) played through RDR 2 and … wow. What a game. ‘American Venom’ just joined my hype playlist.

I thought there was nothing worse creatively than a blank page but it turns out “press alt + i to draft with Copilot” is worse

They really do talk about Lina Khan like she’s Omar in the Wire.

Iwo Jima’ing this guy up was no small feat