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Katelyn comes to the conclusion that “olivia nuzzi was failed by a misogynistic society that pimps young women off to old powerful men” and “olivia nuzzi just seems plainly an awful person” are both true, and yeah that is true
For my newsletter, I wrote about Olivia Nuzzi and the older men who have taken advantage of her her whole life. www.burnsnotice.com/olivia-nuzzi...
Olivia Nuzzi is an Embarrassment to Journalism
She seamlessly landed a plum role at Vanity Fair and got a sweetheart book deal after breaking a fundamental journalistic ethics rule.
When my co-host Christine Grimaldi and I recorded our October 20...
www.burnsnotice.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Katelyn comes to the conclusion that “olivia nuzzi was failed by a misogynistic society that pimps young women off to old powerful men” and “olivia nuzzi just seems plainly an awful person” are both true, and yeah that is true
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But the point (there is a point) is, people fetishise the idea over the hard work of plotting and character development and research and internal consistency and just writing the fucker, because the Idea is the sparkly magic bit.
And this is what makes them put value in the AI prompt.
And this is what makes them put value in the AI prompt.
November 19, 2025 at 7:50 AM
But the point (there is a point) is, people fetishise the idea over the hard work of plotting and character development and research and internal consistency and just writing the fucker, because the Idea is the sparkly magic bit.
And this is what makes them put value in the AI prompt.
And this is what makes them put value in the AI prompt.
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suburbs are actually a naturally occurring phenomenon driven solely by the needs of the everyman. and nothing else
November 19, 2025 at 3:39 AM
suburbs are actually a naturally occurring phenomenon driven solely by the needs of the everyman. and nothing else
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(spending 9 billion dollars to make a robot say "i have always loved you") hard times create strong men
November 16, 2025 at 9:35 PM
(spending 9 billion dollars to make a robot say "i have always loved you") hard times create strong men
As big of a party as I will indeed have, I will also be deeply angry if this guy dies before suffering any real consequence
Trump: I had an MRI and the result was outstanding.
Reporter: Was it your brain?
Trump: I have no idea what they analyzed, but whatever they analyzed, they analyzed it well.
Reporter: Was it your brain?
Trump: I have no idea what they analyzed, but whatever they analyzed, they analyzed it well.
November 15, 2025 at 4:29 AM
As big of a party as I will indeed have, I will also be deeply angry if this guy dies before suffering any real consequence
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This may also expressed as:
November 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
This may also expressed as:
"Ended up having sex for money"
"was left vulnerable"
Jesus H Fucking Christ, what did she trip and fall onto his penis?
God forbid you imply some kind of agency on the part of the adult man who raped a child.
"was left vulnerable"
Jesus H Fucking Christ, what did she trip and fall onto his penis?
God forbid you imply some kind of agency on the part of the adult man who raped a child.
A teenager in Florida with a homeless parent wanted money for braces and ended up having sex for money with powerful men, setting off a chain of events that would have a dramatic impact on her life and help upend the political career of Representative Matt Gaetz. nyti.ms/49PSkL9
November 14, 2025 at 4:59 AM
"Ended up having sex for money"
"was left vulnerable"
Jesus H Fucking Christ, what did she trip and fall onto his penis?
God forbid you imply some kind of agency on the part of the adult man who raped a child.
"was left vulnerable"
Jesus H Fucking Christ, what did she trip and fall onto his penis?
God forbid you imply some kind of agency on the part of the adult man who raped a child.
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Holy shit finally an Op-Ed that Gets It
November 11, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Holy shit finally an Op-Ed that Gets It
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the colossal scope of Democrats’ surrender has knocked the wind out of me. Reflecting on the 1st time that happened, I was 4, fell backward into a “foxhole” dug by neighbor kids. I looked up at the sky and moved my mouth. A kid looked down at me and explained. Just as sudden, my breath came back.
November 11, 2025 at 1:12 PM
the colossal scope of Democrats’ surrender has knocked the wind out of me. Reflecting on the 1st time that happened, I was 4, fell backward into a “foxhole” dug by neighbor kids. I looked up at the sky and moved my mouth. A kid looked down at me and explained. Just as sudden, my breath came back.
What if the secret to politics is to be someone people want to vote for who is offering things voters want?
No, it is the children who are wrong.
No, it is the children who are wrong.
The thing about Mamdani is that he’s a talented politician but not otherworldly or one in a billion, he’s just a competent guy with popular ideas who ran against an entitled piece of shit and to me it’s a lot more optimistic to imagine 1000 campaigns like his than to view him as a unique phenomenon
November 11, 2025 at 2:10 AM
What if the secret to politics is to be someone people want to vote for who is offering things voters want?
No, it is the children who are wrong.
No, it is the children who are wrong.
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40 years ago we’d have congressional hearings falsely accusing metal bands of putting backwards messages in their songs that told kids to kill themselves & now we have a planet-killing chatbot that’s all like “bet you won’t commit suicide chickenshit bitch” & the government is like here’s $5 billion
November 8, 2025 at 4:23 AM
40 years ago we’d have congressional hearings falsely accusing metal bands of putting backwards messages in their songs that told kids to kill themselves & now we have a planet-killing chatbot that’s all like “bet you won’t commit suicide chickenshit bitch” & the government is like here’s $5 billion
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trans rights are human rights 💾🏳️⚧️✊ #floppydiskart #transgender
October 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
trans rights are human rights 💾🏳️⚧️✊ #floppydiskart #transgender
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I have to confess "your browser's AI can be made to steal your banking info via prompt injection because it runs with full privileges and treats all text as equally authoritative sources of instructions, including the text of pages it's summarising" is more surprising to me than it should have been.
November 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
I have to confess "your browser's AI can be made to steal your banking info via prompt injection because it runs with full privileges and treats all text as equally authoritative sources of instructions, including the text of pages it's summarising" is more surprising to me than it should have been.
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bro are you fucking kidding me
![quote from the Economist article which says "[study authors] are now looking at whether AI facial analysis can give lenders useful clues about a person’s propensity to repay loans. For people without access to credit, that could be a blessing."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6ofjbklfvptnupad4lxumblw/bafkreia3yctiqd7ejumpd6novxjpiycphtfkc3bdgd573jw37faqdl7o7m@jpeg)
November 6, 2025 at 5:59 PM
bro are you fucking kidding me
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My favorite comment on the FT story
November 6, 2025 at 7:49 PM
My favorite comment on the FT story
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succubus - female demon that seduces men
incubus - male demon that seduces women
vengabus - non-binary demon that likes to party
incubus - male demon that seduces women
vengabus - non-binary demon that likes to party
November 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
succubus - female demon that seduces men
incubus - male demon that seduces women
vengabus - non-binary demon that likes to party
incubus - male demon that seduces women
vengabus - non-binary demon that likes to party
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If it’s BLT then you must go free
November 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
If it’s BLT then you must go free
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scientist 1: how much LSD was the subject given?
scientist 2: 600 µg
scientist 1: christ he must be seeing the face of god right now
(muffled voice inside sensory deprivation tank)
ʷᵒᵒᵒʷᵉᵉᵉᵉ ᶦ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᵗʰᵃᵗ ˢˡᵉᵉᵖʸᵗᶦᵐᵉ ᴮᵉᵃʳ ᵍᵒᵗ ᵃ ᵇᶦᵍ ᵃˢˢ ᵈᶦᶜᵏ
scientist 2: 600 µg
scientist 1: christ he must be seeing the face of god right now
(muffled voice inside sensory deprivation tank)
ʷᵒᵒᵒʷᵉᵉᵉᵉ ᶦ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᵗʰᵃᵗ ˢˡᵉᵉᵖʸᵗᶦᵐᵉ ᴮᵉᵃʳ ᵍᵒᵗ ᵃ ᵇᶦᵍ ᵃˢˢ ᵈᶦᶜᵏ
April 19, 2025 at 3:53 AM
scientist 1: how much LSD was the subject given?
scientist 2: 600 µg
scientist 1: christ he must be seeing the face of god right now
(muffled voice inside sensory deprivation tank)
ʷᵒᵒᵒʷᵉᵉᵉᵉ ᶦ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᵗʰᵃᵗ ˢˡᵉᵉᵖʸᵗᶦᵐᵉ ᴮᵉᵃʳ ᵍᵒᵗ ᵃ ᵇᶦᵍ ᵃˢˢ ᵈᶦᶜᵏ
scientist 2: 600 µg
scientist 1: christ he must be seeing the face of god right now
(muffled voice inside sensory deprivation tank)
ʷᵒᵒᵒʷᵉᵉᵉᵉ ᶦ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᵗʰᵃᵗ ˢˡᵉᵉᵖʸᵗᶦᵐᵉ ᴮᵉᵃʳ ᵍᵒᵗ ᵃ ᵇᶦᵍ ᵃˢˢ ᵈᶦᶜᵏ
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I spent way too long wondering how Texas was going to be replaced by camels
November 5, 2025 at 9:04 PM
I spent way too long wondering how Texas was going to be replaced by camels
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turns out milking 9/11 for 25 years to justify insane bigotry doesn’t really work anymore
November 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM
turns out milking 9/11 for 25 years to justify insane bigotry doesn’t really work anymore
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live view from cuomo hq
November 5, 2025 at 2:26 AM
live view from cuomo hq
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Can’t wait to hear him say this out loud
Update #2: Ackman is still convinced Cuomo is going to win, and has proposed Cuomo adopt the slogan "MNYGA"
November 5, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Can’t wait to hear him say this out loud