Aimee makes a very good point here. There are so many things I would rather have done with my time than trying to hammer basic shit, that obvious reality is actually real, through the impenetrable skulls of civilizationally suicidal libtards drunk on social media dopamine and

I'm not personally invested in the Odyssey (or anything Hollywood is doing) but it is interesting how they are so totally allergic to any color in any historical pieces. Closest we got was the blue kit in KoH? Or?

A long, long time ago, an average moisture farmer could buy this house, support a wife and a teenaged boy, and still have money left over for a translator droid and an R2 unit. Today a two-income household can't even buy a passage to Alderaan for less than 17,000.

receipts on screen, Epstein developments & frustrations

Whites were subject to discrimination in college admissions and employment for 50 years at least. Now people are talking about it finally - that’s the ‘white pill.’ The ‘black pill’ is they’re talking because they are themselves becoming a minority and acting like a minority.

There are very few people on Earth. Living in a big city gives you the illusion that Earth is full, but most of Earth is empty of people.

Rep. Rashida Tlaib broke the law by using campaign cash to pay for her car maintenance and "other necessities." This is CLEARLY 100% illegal. Worse than what George Santos did. But its (D)ifferent when Democrats do it.

The purpose of a system is what it does.

Another way to look at this is: eliminating OPT will help us pay down the national debt.

Some of the Ming Dynasty writers I will be describing in the coming month(s): Yang Na Xue Wei Liang Chenyu (梁辰鱼, c. 1519–1593) Li Kaixiang (author of Precious Sword) Wu Bing Li Yu (transitional, can be viewed as early Qing).

"Beloved coach and Netflix star voiced concerns about campus safety a day before being shot "sfstandard.com/2025/11/14/joh… "According to the district’s contract with Diligence, 86% of the security staff assigned to Laney College are unarmed 'safety ambassadors.'"

The Byzantine navy was the greatest navy in history, they invented Greek fire and ruled the Mediterranean for nearly 1000 years, but they outsourced their shipbuilding to the Venetians in the 1180s, and 20 years later they were conquered via a naval assault…by the Venetians.

LLMs do more than pattern recognition and less than reasoning. We don’t have a name for it yet.

There is much about the "Epstein Files" about which I am uncertain. But one thing I know for sure: the Biden Administration and its allies, hellbent on lawfare against Donald Trump, had those files and never used them to produce evidence of wrongdoing. The conclusion is

The sexual exploitation of teenage girls was bad, I guess, but let’s not forget the wealthy New York socialite scene! Look, I don’t actually resent the lifestyle of upper class New Yorkers, and can see how something like that can be part of the city’s identity, but using the

Leftism consists of war upon beauty, hierarchy, and nature Our enemies despise beauty and hierarchy. They hate the well-turned-out, the beautiful, any example of life higher than the favela Hence their desire to fill our world with progaganda that glorifies not beauty, but

I’m traveling through Eastern Europe and the Balkans. I’m in Belgrade now, and the below video is the Orthodox Church of Saint Sava, and it is breathtakingly beautiful. I am struck by the fact that these former communist countries, whose citizens were forced to embrace atheism

Congratulations to Blue Origin! Going second is 1% as hard as going first, but we are still waiting for a 3rd, so congratulations. If you want more than an attaboy; if you want real affection like we give Musk, then you must do what Musk does: Open up your development for us to

The plots of the major Chinese operas set in the Ming Dynasty. This was a lot more work than I expected. Missing: any hint of the war against Japan in Korea. Only a few historical dramas. Lots of social commentary and several funny comic operas. sonomasage.substack.com/p/6-operas-set…

Amazon has an "editor's picks" section that tells you what the "best books" are. Do you notice anything about all of their editors? This is why publishing is in MASSIVE trouble.