Conrad Z. Risher
@czrisher.bsky.social
(he/him) (Not actually Thomas Hobbes, I just try to be.)
Could not this mean that someone shot is four times more likely to survive? (I expect the literature explains why not and welcome the education.)
November 19, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Could not this mean that someone shot is four times more likely to survive? (I expect the literature explains why not and welcome the education.)
I thought the majority's dismissal of ChatGPT was well-done, terse but complete.
September 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
I thought the majority's dismissal of ChatGPT was well-done, terse but complete.
This reminds me: Almost 20 years ago, I mapped out the locations in which the problem and its solution traveled in Tom Lehrer's "Lobachevsky". As it was done during downtime as a congressional aide, the public has a right to these.
![Map showing: I have a friend in Minsk,
Who has a friend in Pinsk,
Whose friend in Omsk
Has friend in Tomsk
With friend in Akmolinsk. [now called Astana, Kazakhstan]
His friend in Alexandrovsk
Has friend in Petropavlovsk,
Whose friend somehow
Is solving now
The problem in Dnepropetrovsk.
8716 miles total, as the crow flies; (502 miles from Minsk to Dnepropetrovsk, though I don’t think we know where he was living)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:htyebwsctlpzk2zz5z4q2tk7/bafkreicf2li65zfjm7j5jnjvywk6d5gbh7b46fzhuafca4lniqwfq6wv6q@jpeg)
July 27, 2025 at 11:36 PM
This reminds me: Almost 20 years ago, I mapped out the locations in which the problem and its solution traveled in Tom Lehrer's "Lobachevsky". As it was done during downtime as a congressional aide, the public has a right to these.
Yes, and serve as mounts to small, French orphans.
July 25, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Yes, and serve as mounts to small, French orphans.
And Sue Bird. Do we think the ball has something to do with this?
July 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
And Sue Bird. Do we think the ball has something to do with this?
I was going to ask you how they wore their pants, Image A, but find there is an answer to that question, Image B. www.wired.com/2006/12/you-...
June 21, 2025 at 11:40 PM
I was going to ask you how they wore their pants, Image A, but find there is an answer to that question, Image B. www.wired.com/2006/12/you-...
Name a third entry game that's better than the first two entries? Roberta Williams's _King's Quest III_ is an all-time all-star.
June 1, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Name a third entry game that's better than the first two entries? Roberta Williams's _King's Quest III_ is an all-time all-star.
Roe, Roe, Roe Your Vote. This is the way.
October 25, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Roe, Roe, Roe Your Vote. This is the way.
An insane captain, incompetent chief mate, mutinous crew, and complete uncertainty about everything? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutiny_...
October 22, 2024 at 4:17 PM
An insane captain, incompetent chief mate, mutinous crew, and complete uncertainty about everything? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutiny_...
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,110,247! Thanks for siring me, @debgoldendc.bsky.social.
September 17, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,110,247! Thanks for siring me, @debgoldendc.bsky.social.
I just read this endorsement of FDR's incrementalism from @rauchway.bsky.social. @alttext.bsky.social
June 17, 2024 at 2:28 AM
I just read this endorsement of FDR's incrementalism from @rauchway.bsky.social. @alttext.bsky.social
Good choice but Real Genius by a nose for me.
December 18, 2023 at 9:31 PM
Good choice but Real Genius by a nose for me.
There's a fair bit about it in @stevevladeck.bsky.social 's "The Shadow Docket," e.g., at p. 145. He wrote on the issues in papers before that.
![Photo of page noting, in part, "in just four years Trump's solicitors general sought emergency relief [from SCOTUS at a rate that was a] more than twentyfold increase over Bush's and Obama's SGs combined."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:htyebwsctlpzk2zz5z4q2tk7/bafkreib4l3gfdh7g6mywzvuhbc27bipbjoqmifssn7n4aaufujjnvbxbze@jpeg)
November 14, 2023 at 2:33 PM
There's a fair bit about it in @stevevladeck.bsky.social 's "The Shadow Docket," e.g., at p. 145. He wrote on the issues in papers before that.