While I get this reaction and fear some of the same, the east coast lefties have been much more reasonable people so far; see Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Lina Khan

Incredibly agree; I know multiple people who have met him on the street in all boroughs. I have too! Seems mathematically very unlikely, yet. On the other hand, I don’t even know where Cuomo’s campaign money went to.

Honestly is there a better podcast than capitalisnt?!

there’s beauty everywhere for those with eyes to see

overhearing this couple on a date, the guy is trying to describe to her the premise of “the rehearsal”, and dear listener, it’s not going well at all.

honestly it’s probably a boss-level challenge to try to communicate the absurdity of it all without sounding like an insane person yourself, let alone doing it on a date with all the sexual tension.

kinda weird we call them “cell phones” — a low-level implementation detail leaking all the way up to name of the device…in Turkish it’s a “pocket phone” and French, “un portable”

can Germany a cell phone is "handy" which makes sense previously because you held it in your hand but now because it is this handy little helper.

people should only talk to people they agree with

One of my all-time favorite type of videos is pre-fame bands playing their extremely famous songs to a tiny room of people, because they're not yet known. A thread of some examples: Bastille playing Pompeii in what looks like someone's living room: