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Giving Jenny an inaugural play
November 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Giving Jenny an inaugural play
It’s an Elliott evening
November 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
It’s an Elliott evening
Our best preteen scientists are on the case
November 19, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Our best preteen scientists are on the case
Your semiregular reminder that in addition to being a misogynist sex pest, Larry Summers is also awful economist who advocated for dumping toxic waste in low wage countries in Africa
November 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Your semiregular reminder that in addition to being a misogynist sex pest, Larry Summers is also awful economist who advocated for dumping toxic waste in low wage countries in Africa
I’m old enough to remember when seeing a message like this from an official US government account could only mean that it got hacked
November 15, 2025 at 8:40 AM
I’m old enough to remember when seeing a message like this from an official US government account could only mean that it got hacked
The project managers aren’t going to be happy with this
November 14, 2025 at 2:25 PM
The project managers aren’t going to be happy with this
This is too close to SNL “Lover’s Toilet” vibes for comfort
November 13, 2025 at 6:28 PM
This is too close to SNL “Lover’s Toilet” vibes for comfort
I was fact-checking some baseless antisemitism accusations made against Ms. Rachel and this is the top-of-the-results AI summary I get
November 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
I was fact-checking some baseless antisemitism accusations made against Ms. Rachel and this is the top-of-the-results AI summary I get
I gave them all the clues
November 12, 2025 at 8:18 PM
I gave them all the clues
was thrilled to find a 1980s UK first press of this, now giving it an inaugural play
November 12, 2025 at 6:49 PM
was thrilled to find a 1980s UK first press of this, now giving it an inaugural play
there’s a Supreme Court justice who begs to differ
November 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
there’s a Supreme Court justice who begs to differ
TIL that there’s an antifeminist hand gesture conspiracy theory in South Korea that is so prevalent, games companies and even Apple had to alter their media to avoid backlash
November 6, 2025 at 9:56 AM
TIL that there’s an antifeminist hand gesture conspiracy theory in South Korea that is so prevalent, games companies and even Apple had to alter their media to avoid backlash
literally, the concept of socialism (framed as an alternative to capitalism) currently outpolls the Democratic Party
November 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
literally, the concept of socialism (framed as an alternative to capitalism) currently outpolls the Democratic Party
I really hope the Mamdani win delivers the fatal blow to the lazy and deeply wrong rhetorical running together of "working class" and "white" (so prevalent after 2017)
November 5, 2025 at 8:11 AM
I really hope the Mamdani win delivers the fatal blow to the lazy and deeply wrong rhetorical running together of "working class" and "white" (so prevalent after 2017)
And it wasn’t just the historical references: this is a nuanced piece of rhetoric
November 5, 2025 at 6:29 AM
And it wasn’t just the historical references: this is a nuanced piece of rhetoric
Democrats have much to learn from Republicans in becoming a welcoming, big tent party
November 4, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Democrats have much to learn from Republicans in becoming a welcoming, big tent party
How to ̶w̶i̶n̶ ̶f̶r̶i̶e̶n̶d̶s̶ ̶a̶n̶d̶ influence people
November 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
How to ̶w̶i̶n̶ ̶f̶r̶i̶e̶n̶d̶s̶ ̶a̶n̶d̶ influence people
the kid’s halloween costume
November 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
the kid’s halloween costume
the Economist sure seems to be whitewashing reactionary extremists lately
November 1, 2025 at 1:23 PM
the Economist sure seems to be whitewashing reactionary extremists lately
I was always confused by people who said they saw Trump as pro-democracy but maybe there’s something to it
October 31, 2025 at 1:38 PM
I was always confused by people who said they saw Trump as pro-democracy but maybe there’s something to it
$4200 a year is under $90/week.
Here’s the average weekly grocery bill by state ($283 in Louisiana)
Here’s the average weekly grocery bill by state ($283 in Louisiana)
October 31, 2025 at 1:32 PM
$4200 a year is under $90/week.
Here’s the average weekly grocery bill by state ($283 in Louisiana)
Here’s the average weekly grocery bill by state ($283 in Louisiana)