"hard drive overheated" and couldn't analyze more than 60,000 rows? What are you doing brother you can run a Microsoft Excel formula on more rows of data than that on a Windows XP laptop in 2005.

to me this is the paradigmatic STEM guy: smug, imperialistic sense of importance, zero critical thinking skills or understanding of power, extraordinarily cucked

Imagine sitting on a 50-billion endowment and not taking the opportunity to spearhead the defence of academic freedom in your country. Well at least we know now what these sorts of schools are all about.

Guy who refers to samurai movies as "Easterns"

3 hour drive ahead and wife just asked why WW1 broke out

"AI art is the official art of 21st century fascism"

I talked to this tech guy at a wedding and he was like "I've been thinking about how there's no way to know if your experiences of the world are the same as other peoples'. I might write about it." He was shocked when I explained philosophers have talked about this for millennia.

[on phone with financial advisor] put 20% on canned goods, 10% on bindles, 30% on train cars, and the rest on fingerless gloves with holes on em

This is my favorite part. Paulo, I’m glad you’re not alive to see this.

💀💀💀💀💀 it’s happening already (sent to me by a friend)

Unpopular opinion but IKEA furniture is extremely easy to put together and the people who say it's hard or confusing are just not that sharp

the only flag i salute

They say wear what you love right?

Champions League Final – Allianz Arena, 2025.

how it feels to be unemployed

One of the worst features of academia is reliance on especially younger people taking low paid, short-term jobs, going from one such position to the next, irresponsibly encouraged to believe that a permanent job will eventually be theirs. We are all diminished by this

This is the stupidest day in American history, a record that will be broken by every subsequent day in American history.