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I'm a neuroscientist that depends upon genetics to do my work. I know a bit about this stuff, and the idea that there are "crime genes" is complete nonsense.
November 24, 2025 at 3:43 AM
I'm a neuroscientist that depends upon genetics to do my work. I know a bit about this stuff, and the idea that there are "crime genes" is complete nonsense.
As a Neuroscientist and Geneticist, wtf are "crime genes"??!??!?
November 24, 2025 at 3:41 AM
As a Neuroscientist and Geneticist, wtf are "crime genes"??!??!?
I generally can't stand Penn, but he was really quite great in this.
November 16, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I generally can't stand Penn, but he was really quite great in this.
Peter Thiel dumped all his shares in NVIDIA www.thestreet.com/investing/pe...
Peter Thiel dumps top AI stock, stirring bubble fears
A quiet selloff raises fresh questions about AI’s surge.
www.thestreet.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Peter Thiel dumped all his shares in NVIDIA www.thestreet.com/investing/pe...
For those that wanna read the fine print www.thestreet.com/investing/pe...
Peter Thiel dumps top AI stock, stirring bubble fears
A quiet selloff raises fresh questions about AI’s surge.
www.thestreet.com
November 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
For those that wanna read the fine print www.thestreet.com/investing/pe...
I'm old enough to remember the Lewinsky Scandal. The press went bonkers for years over something that is orders of magnitude less consequential than the Epstein Pedo Ring.
November 16, 2025 at 5:08 PM
I'm old enough to remember the Lewinsky Scandal. The press went bonkers for years over something that is orders of magnitude less consequential than the Epstein Pedo Ring.
I will argue that it is an exceptionally well-crafted movie, so much so that it really is one of the best-made movies hitting all the beats a "movie" is supposed to have. But there isn't anything particularly inventive or creative about it. It doesn't break any new ground, at all.
November 15, 2025 at 2:59 PM
I will argue that it is an exceptionally well-crafted movie, so much so that it really is one of the best-made movies hitting all the beats a "movie" is supposed to have. But there isn't anything particularly inventive or creative about it. It doesn't break any new ground, at all.
The irony is that these chuds may walk away without stealing any taxpayer money while at the same time drawing attention to the fact that they were complicit in the Jan 6 insurrection, which has been more or less memory-holed at this point. Nice job, idiots.
November 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The irony is that these chuds may walk away without stealing any taxpayer money while at the same time drawing attention to the fact that they were complicit in the Jan 6 insurrection, which has been more or less memory-holed at this point. Nice job, idiots.
This is from 2019. They've been working on this agenda item for a very long time.
Just the grossest people imaginable.
Just the grossest people imaginable.
November 15, 2025 at 1:41 PM
This is from 2019. They've been working on this agenda item for a very long time.
Just the grossest people imaginable.
Just the grossest people imaginable.
Any color other than red, and especially pink, is fine.
It's bad living in an area where the LOCAL SPORTS TEAM's main color is red...
It's bad living in an area where the LOCAL SPORTS TEAM's main color is red...
November 15, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Any color other than red, and especially pink, is fine.
It's bad living in an area where the LOCAL SPORTS TEAM's main color is red...
It's bad living in an area where the LOCAL SPORTS TEAM's main color is red...
tbf, most of Epstein's emails look like they were written while recovering from fingerprint removal surgery.
November 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
tbf, most of Epstein's emails look like they were written while recovering from fingerprint removal surgery.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Detroit-style 3 meat pizza was half off at my store. Guess who is gonna have extreme diarrhea for the next 3 weeks?
November 6, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Detroit-style 3 meat pizza was half off at my store. Guess who is gonna have extreme diarrhea for the next 3 weeks?
LOL, omg, she literally said "If you aren't talking to your kids about socialism, then somebody else is."
Beyond parody.
Beyond parody.
November 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
LOL, omg, she literally said "If you aren't talking to your kids about socialism, then somebody else is."
Beyond parody.
Beyond parody.
Polling in VA showed that 3% of voters made Transgenderism their #1 issue. This is a marginal issue, and even most voters know that
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Polling in VA showed that 3% of voters made Transgenderism their #1 issue. This is a marginal issue, and even most voters know that
Since when did microwaves need an "unlock" button? It's totally dumbfounding.
November 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Since when did microwaves need an "unlock" button? It's totally dumbfounding.
We all know the smartest baby of 1997 could totally kick the ass of the smartest baby of 1996. No contest.
November 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We all know the smartest baby of 1997 could totally kick the ass of the smartest baby of 1996. No contest.
My "I'm Normal" t-shirt has a lot of people asking questions already explained by my t-shirt.
October 31, 2025 at 3:20 AM
My "I'm Normal" t-shirt has a lot of people asking questions already explained by my t-shirt.
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Is social media dying? How much has Twitter changed as it became X? Which party now dominates the conversation?
Using nationally representative ANES data from 2020 & 2024, I map how the U.S. social media landscape has transformed.
Here are the key take-aways 🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2510.25417
Using nationally representative ANES data from 2020 & 2024, I map how the U.S. social media landscape has transformed.
Here are the key take-aways 🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2510.25417
October 30, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Is social media dying? How much has Twitter changed as it became X? Which party now dominates the conversation?
Using nationally representative ANES data from 2020 & 2024, I map how the U.S. social media landscape has transformed.
Here are the key take-aways 🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2510.25417
Using nationally representative ANES data from 2020 & 2024, I map how the U.S. social media landscape has transformed.
Here are the key take-aways 🧵
arxiv.org/abs/2510.25417
When I was about 6YO, I snuck out of bed and hid behind the couch in the living room while my parents watched The Thing. This scene gave me nightmares for weeks.
October 29, 2025 at 2:06 AM
When I was about 6YO, I snuck out of bed and hid behind the couch in the living room while my parents watched The Thing. This scene gave me nightmares for weeks.