Martin J Gilbert
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Martin J Gilbert
@madiguana.bsky.social
Author/Actuary/Human
Everything will be OK in the end. And if it's not OK, then it's not the end.
Be kind.
Mirrored exactly my feelings about it. Especially the ending (not the magazines part, the bit with Marion).
December 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Congrats to you Fiona and to @johnj.bsky.social Great to see the two of you together - you'll be a great team!
December 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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/4 In my view, a movement that so transparently rejects the deal — so obviously adopts the policy “the only valid result is I win” — is not entitled to the protections of the votes-instead-of-sticks approach.

They should get the sticks.
April 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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you could not design something more heretical if you tried
January 22, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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it’s like discovering a branch of islam that believes allah is the god of whiskey and sports gambling
January 22, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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like they see the christian god as a wealth deity who showers mortals with material pleasures if they please him and that is so funny in light of the traditions it grew out of.
January 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Yeah, that's the way in which misogyny hurts men most - it teaches them there's only one way to be a man, and everything else diminishes them, when in reality, it frees them.
March 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM