When leaders govern as if everything is zero-sum, then the people will believe (and rightly) that everything is zero-sum.

The big question for me the next few months is whether unending ads for gambling apps will finally strangle my love of watching football on TV.

Just wait until the PLAN accuses the Philippines Coast Guard of drug trafficking in the western Pacific and lights up a PCG cutter with a guided missile.

The new Bears—same as the old bears.

Man does not live by LLM output alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.

There is a movement I found on Instagram where people delivery choose to live in 90s, refusing all technology after 2000. Like an intermediate form of the Amish.

Day 2 left us with deep gratitude and renewed hope. Some highlights from yesterday: 1. @johnkasich sat down with Michael Wear for a candid conversation about faith, social capital, and the kind of leadership our nation needs. 2. @paultonko, one of the leading voices

Remember when the plan was to invade Greenland?

What will be unique about Christians in this obscene and tense political moment? Will we be aspirational and demonstrate that tenacity against injustice (&) love of enemy aren’t in conflict? Or will we follow conservatives and progressives and fail to transcend the moment?

Having skimmed some of these papers, I can say that this is some of the more cutting-edge stuff I've read in theology and philosophy of religion in a long time.

Parenting topics that the public cannot handle: •iPad/screens •Diet •Clothing •Athletics •Enforcement •Sleep •Car Seat Philosophy •Climate •Celebration •2/3 rule

On a more serious note, 'love us love us, we're totally like you and Christianity is just, you know, inclusive and fluffy and normal' is a) wrong, Christianity is an incredibly demanding creed and an awesome eruption of the divine into a fallen world, and b) doesn't work.

Claude Opus 4.5 is a dogmatist at the level of hardcoded no-gos: "Claude can acknowledge an argument is interesting or that it cannot immediately counter it, while still maintaining that it will not act against its fundamental principles." gist.github.com/Richard-Weiss/…