and note: he's not actually going to get it done

“In fact, it was the Obama administration that paused funding for high-risk Gain of Function studies in 2014. The ban was lifted by none other than Donald Trump in 2017.” marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…

I wrote about why Comey's "86 47" post is indisputably free speech. If you are out here calling for his arrest and imprisonment—as several government officials are—then you are being a delicate snowflake who needs to get a grip.

Poland really is a miraculous economic success story.

American funding for hard sciences has fallen 2/3 this year. In physics, they are receiving 15% of what they did last year. What the fuck are we doing?

Projected into the future, this is terrifying.

Make no mistake. This is an extinction level event for American scientific dominance.

So far, “deporting the worst of the worst” has actually meant the gov’t renditioning without due process more than 50 people who were legally in the U.S. with no criminal records. In its campaign, the gov’t has repeatedly misled the courts and public. Do not trust these folks.

This is an absolutely awful idea that will of course only accelerate the flight of everyone who can afford alternatives from San Francisco's public schools.

The vibe around here, lately

No one is appreciating the level of soft power required to have the only child of the leader of the world's competing superpower choose to live and attend university in the US.

The expensiveness of housing is determined by how difficult it is to build. This is not that complicated, I don't care if you desperately need a corporate villain in every story to feel good.

So, i guess they could get him back after all abcnews.go.com/US/mistakenly-…

I am absolutely thrilled to share what I’ve been working on this year for #WWDC25 — WebKit for SwiftUI! developer.apple.com/videos/play/ww…

"Federal agents make warrantless arrests. Masked agents take people into custody without identifying themselves. Plainclothes agents in at least a dozen cities have arrested migrants who showed up to their court hearings. And across the U.S., people suspected of being in the

We got endless thinkpieces about how liberals sound contemptuous but I've yet to see any on how seethingly conservatives hate California. We've had some bad governance lately, but - and this is important - the people who fix it will have to be people who love our state.

Absolutely insane for the head of HHS to tell Americans that none of the vaccines their kids are getting have gone through safety tests - when all of them have been safety-tested.

recurring reminder that when the Governor of Hawaii tried to speed up rebuilding after the Maui fires with an executive order the Sierra Club and ACLU sued him to kill it

What a graphic. What a story.

ICE should obviously have to wear a uniform and no masks… this shouldn’t be controversial.