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Chilly season is soup season around here
November 13, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Chilly season is soup season around here
Fascinating to see in real time the moral degradation and auto-dehumanization of an entire class of elites who became so convinced of their own unique excellence that the mere *suggestion* of incorporating an ethical perspective that includes ANYONE ELSE is an identity-threatening event
November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Fascinating to see in real time the moral degradation and auto-dehumanization of an entire class of elites who became so convinced of their own unique excellence that the mere *suggestion* of incorporating an ethical perspective that includes ANYONE ELSE is an identity-threatening event
We've been suffused for decades with film heroes who inspire us with some version of the phrase "I'd rather die a free man than surrender my liberty!" One might have thought the message got through
And yet, when the ACTUAL time comes when liberty is on the line, the refrain we're given is "Give up"
And yet, when the ACTUAL time comes when liberty is on the line, the refrain we're given is "Give up"
November 4, 2025 at 3:22 AM
We've been suffused for decades with film heroes who inspire us with some version of the phrase "I'd rather die a free man than surrender my liberty!" One might have thought the message got through
And yet, when the ACTUAL time comes when liberty is on the line, the refrain we're given is "Give up"
And yet, when the ACTUAL time comes when liberty is on the line, the refrain we're given is "Give up"
Alternate theory: The Trumpists are going after Venezuela so Machado can thank Donny for toppling the regime and give him her Nobel
October 31, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Alternate theory: The Trumpists are going after Venezuela so Machado can thank Donny for toppling the regime and give him her Nobel
Okay overall, this is a good review of what appears to be a good game, but I just love the fact that they manage to include the phrase "over 500 years" just a few words away from the mathematical evidence that it's actually 499 years
Just my pedantry of the day
Just my pedantry of the day
October 31, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Okay overall, this is a good review of what appears to be a good game, but I just love the fact that they manage to include the phrase "over 500 years" just a few words away from the mathematical evidence that it's actually 499 years
Just my pedantry of the day
Just my pedantry of the day
Nothing even to add
October 30, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Nothing even to add
Peter Minuit would like a word....
October 27, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Peter Minuit would like a word....
All the art in my residence is Abstract-Contemporary ... EXCEPT, I recently added to it The Execution of Torrijos, visible from my desk.
Liberalism must be defended. It is a creed to fight for, to pay for. And we must remember those who have done so before us
Liberalism must be defended. It is a creed to fight for, to pay for. And we must remember those who have done so before us
October 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
All the art in my residence is Abstract-Contemporary ... EXCEPT, I recently added to it The Execution of Torrijos, visible from my desk.
Liberalism must be defended. It is a creed to fight for, to pay for. And we must remember those who have done so before us
Liberalism must be defended. It is a creed to fight for, to pay for. And we must remember those who have done so before us
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness (if you feel like it)
October 23, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness (if you feel like it)
One of the more surprisingly effective applications of AI that I have found is that if you have decent culinary knowledge, you can kind of bumble along to arrive at some legitimately interesting dishes
Tonight was pork stock risotto with sausage, caramelized radicchio, toasted pine nuts, and sage
Tonight was pork stock risotto with sausage, caramelized radicchio, toasted pine nuts, and sage
October 23, 2025 at 12:02 AM
One of the more surprisingly effective applications of AI that I have found is that if you have decent culinary knowledge, you can kind of bumble along to arrive at some legitimately interesting dishes
Tonight was pork stock risotto with sausage, caramelized radicchio, toasted pine nuts, and sage
Tonight was pork stock risotto with sausage, caramelized radicchio, toasted pine nuts, and sage
Truly, we are beset by Aryanism on the one side, and Arianism on the other....
October 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Truly, we are beset by Aryanism on the one side, and Arianism on the other....
Ad for a Vibe-Coding platform right in the middle of a video about how terrible of an idea Vibe Coding is
Perfection
Perfection
October 16, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Ad for a Vibe-Coding platform right in the middle of a video about how terrible of an idea Vibe Coding is
Perfection
Perfection
So just for comparison purposes, I decided to put the same question to Claude.. initially I got the safety flag you see, which I had never received before
But when I switched to the other model it gave me the answer without issue
Curious as to what's distinct between our model experiences
But when I switched to the other model it gave me the answer without issue
Curious as to what's distinct between our model experiences
October 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
So just for comparison purposes, I decided to put the same question to Claude.. initially I got the safety flag you see, which I had never received before
But when I switched to the other model it gave me the answer without issue
Curious as to what's distinct between our model experiences
But when I switched to the other model it gave me the answer without issue
Curious as to what's distinct between our model experiences
Ja, Speer... Das war meine Vision
October 10, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Ja, Speer... Das war meine Vision
Using AI to conjure fictions into existence to create discussion among students....
October 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Using AI to conjure fictions into existence to create discussion among students....
Is Otto von Bismarck starting a YouTube channel?
October 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Is Otto von Bismarck starting a YouTube channel?
Hidden feed from inside the meeting ....
September 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Hidden feed from inside the meeting ....
Pied Piper, you say?
September 14, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Pied Piper, you say?
I mean, Hildegard of Bingen was on this beat back in the 12th century. Has been a been a recurring theme....
September 9, 2025 at 2:54 PM
I mean, Hildegard of Bingen was on this beat back in the 12th century. Has been a been a recurring theme....
This company's leadership either is deluded, insane, reactionary, aspirationally oppressive... Or any combination of the above
September 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
This company's leadership either is deluded, insane, reactionary, aspirationally oppressive... Or any combination of the above
Happy September, everyone
September 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Happy September, everyone