Joe
joeposting.bsky.social
Joe
@joeposting.bsky.social
Postingg about politics and computers mostly
Dependent Savings Account lmao
November 16, 2025 at 2:04 PM
They broadly weren't big on laws for stuff other than commerce, but people were constrained by social norms and such
November 15, 2025 at 12:15 AM
When Obama was president Glenn Beck was all about fifth century Roman empire
November 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Which is interesting because the Polybian legions are much closer to a modern Brigade Combat Team than the late Republican cohorts
November 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
What if I just love revenues
November 13, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Take control of Congress in 2026, clean up the books, use the fiscal space to enact good policies in 2028. I've heard worse strategies.
November 13, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Yarmouk is after the fall of the west it's when the East loses Egypt which is conventionally when the Byzantine label gets applied to eastern rome
November 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Cicero and Livy are contemporaneous with the late Republic I think the consensus is close to treating them literally for that period!
November 13, 2025 at 1:27 PM
I don't think any shutdown fight is going to produce material wins for the party that initiates the shutdown because it never does. Best case scenario is republicans nuke the filibuster and democrats get to complain about it.
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I am worried he'll ride the HL3 release to a strong midterm performance
November 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Could also be the Valve Index successor. We'll know soon enough I guess.
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Yeah my local ABC has a bunch of FCC waivers that let them skip a bunch of mandatory broadcast upgrades and you need a pretty serious antenna to pick it up, but I think that's a Philly exclusive issue and it's fine in most media markets.
November 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM