Matt Loar
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Matt Loar
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Former software engineer for big tech, former in-house privacy counsel for a smaller tech company, future solo practitioner?

He/him. Chicago-adjacent.

Signal: https://signal.me/#eu/B19ogjK1ReqNnet150oQTfP_h4YzWKJ-wgJ-rcZ6g8ibFdEoEn1N6LQVDp8Uvl-W
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During my tween/early-teen magic phase, I went to see a Penn and Teller show and chatted with them after. I asked their advice about being a magician.

Teller gave me a long, thoughtful answer about study and perseverance.

Penn said if I was interested in girls, quit magic and learn guitar.
November 23, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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Folks, I don’t know how it’s possible, but it gets funnier.
November 21, 2025 at 3:19 PM
"[T]he second clip may secure the second garment so as to form-fit a body of at least one wearer"

MULTI-USER OVERALLS
November 21, 2025 at 6:35 PM
"Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and Thomas Massie (R-KY) speak on the House floor"

Notably, from the Democratic side of the chamber.
November 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Something the US needs to accept too is that without a large-scale correction imposing consequences on a large number of people, the crisis of governance here will continue indefinitely
November 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM