Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. - Thomas Sowell

Aim for Liberty, get Equality. Aim for Equality, get Neither.

I asked one of the most advanced AI models to neutrally analyse the 2025 Liberal vs Conservative platforms. 🤯 Not just the talking points, but the likely outcomes, based on history, economics, and past policy results. I also asked it to add a percentage weighted confidence for

There's a simple rule of thumb that holds up, election after election. Districts that either benefit from govt handouts (welfare, corporte welfare, etc) or benefit from high levels of govt employment all tend to vote for left-leaning parties. And districts that are net payees

Mindset can overcome natural-born setbacks. Culture can rewrite the destiny of families, societies, and nations. Success is downstream of culture — because culture is the collective mindset. Change the culture, change the future. 🚀

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LLMs aren’t the future of AGI. They’re toddler PhDs... Brilliant, lazy, and dangerously overconfident. Powerful in the right hands. Catastrophic in the wrong ones.

If compute is the future of AI and energy is the future of compute, you tell me who wins in the race to AGI?

Scary

Fatherhood doesn't change you. It reveals you.

Checks out.

As socialists are not able to create anything, they always follow two paths: more debt, and „tax the rich“. Top 1% in the US already pay almost as much income taxes as the remaining 99%. Comrades, if you want to contribute to the society, get a real job.

NEW: Is the internet changing our personalities for the worse? Conscientiousness and extroversion are down, neuroticism up, with young adults leading the charge. This is a really consequential shift, and there’s a lot going on here, so let’s get into the weeds 🧵

"When you consider what an enormous windfall gain it is to be born in America, it is painful to hear some people complain bitterly that someone else got a bigger windfall gain than they did." — Thomas Sowell

Climate change will make oceans rise 3 - 10 feet by the end of this century, said scientists and the media. Nonsense. A new, first-ever global study of real world data, not models, finds no evidence climate change accelerated sea level rise. This is a massive scientific scandal.

If you interviewed a horse in 1915 about the impact of cars on their jobs, the horse might be somewhat relaxed. "We've been working alongside humans for thousands of years. For every 3 humans there's 1 horse, and that's been steady for a long time. Humans feel more emotionally

A ten strike law preventing people from leaving prison after that many violent crime convictions would reduce period violent crime by 20% Five strikes would cut violent crime by 40% Three strikes would halve violent crime Two strikes would remove ~two-thirds of violent crime

Rest in Peace, #CharlieKirk . Beware the wolves in sheep's clothing (claiming) victimhood while committing violence.

I've been trying to share a particular message for a couple of years now, and I can never quite find the words. I doubt I will tonight, but I have to try again because I watched my great friend get murdered over it today. We have a choice: catharsis or civilization. There's no

When did envy become 'equity,' pride become 'self-expression,' wrath become 'righteous anger,' gluttony become 'body positivity,' and lust become 'sex positivity'? Watching progressives rebrand deadly sins as modern virtues.