We fully support the administration’s goal of ushering in a nuclear renaissance. But the proposed reconciliation package from the House would make that goal impossible. New from me and Pavan Venkatakrishnan in the Post: 🧵

NEW EPISODE: Everyone complains America can't build anything anymore. But here's the thing: even if DC fixed every federal rule tomorrow, a huge number of projects would still die in state bureaucracy. Thomas Hochman and @NukeBarbarian break down the world of state permitting,

i’m hearing reports of an incredible new film adaptation of THE ODYSSEY…

Being engaged is mostly about being on your phone

LLMs seeking to fulfill user desires? You’re just hearing this for the first time

One of my favorite episodes to date:

xAI is actually a sleeper AI safety org dedicated to generating warning shots to galvanize policy response

In a blind test of seven FAI employees, five correctly identified a watermelon High Noon between High Noon and Celsius. Follow Foundation for American Innovation 🇺🇸🚀 for more groundbreaking scientific research

No longer able to see "it isn't A—it's B" constructions as written by humans

🎙️Now live: Episode 1 of Right of Way, a podcast about energy & permitting hosted by Thomas Hochman and me. We spoke with Liam Donovan & Yogin about energy tax reforms in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the road ahead. open.spotify.com/episode/4BSP2Q…

Hospitals should be offering the option to donate your placenta in exchange for a free or heavily discounted labor/delivery

In DC we have a practice called “parking” that roughly translates to “throwing on your blinkers in the middle of a major thoroughfare” and I think that’s beautiful

Bare minimum for holding a conversation: Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Cormac McCarthy, Heat (1995)

When are we getting Dubai chocolate-flavored Mini Wheats

If I’m born and raised in the PNW does that make me Lynchian

They’re reinventing Facebook from first principles

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It's nice to see Demsas call for restraint after casually calling the center-right speakers at the Abundance conference a bunch of fascists 48 hours earlier.