John
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@dsquareddigest.bsky.social It strikes me as an excellent example of an Accountability Sink that the Niskanen Center requires you to buy a subscription that doesn't exist in order to comment...
July 25, 2025 at 11:27 AM
@dsquareddigest.bsky.social It strikes me as an excellent example of an Accountability Sink that the Niskanen Center requires you to buy a subscription that doesn't exist in order to comment...
Bill Ackman is right on the substance, but it's the substance from the Nicole Kidman film of the same name...
April 7, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Bill Ackman is right on the substance, but it's the substance from the Nicole Kidman film of the same name...
When in Rome... But where is Rome?
(From Ernest Gellner: An Intellectual Autobiography)
(From Ernest Gellner: An Intellectual Autobiography)
March 23, 2025 at 2:34 PM
When in Rome... But where is Rome?
(From Ernest Gellner: An Intellectual Autobiography)
(From Ernest Gellner: An Intellectual Autobiography)
Here's a twist: this time she's gone back in time to stop the Terminator
March 4, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Here's a twist: this time she's gone back in time to stop the Terminator
The most Guardian thing of all was this episode. Zero spine and negative political instinct.
February 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
The most Guardian thing of all was this episode. Zero spine and negative political instinct.
When American tech bros decide to create the corporate-run dystopias from their favourite sci-fi books
February 4, 2025 at 10:47 AM
When American tech bros decide to create the corporate-run dystopias from their favourite sci-fi books
Live your life with the confidence of this candidate for the Chancellorship of Oxford University
October 16, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Live your life with the confidence of this candidate for the Chancellorship of Oxford University
*gestures at skyscrapers*
This were all furries when I were a lad
This were all furries when I were a lad
September 18, 2024 at 8:44 PM
*gestures at skyscrapers*
This were all furries when I were a lad
This were all furries when I were a lad
The present disclaimer you need in order to be taken seriously when agreeing with Elon
September 9, 2024 at 5:07 PM
The present disclaimer you need in order to be taken seriously when agreeing with Elon
Here's the current state of the LLM art: very good at creating variations of text it already has examples of, but very bad at things that require you to step back and understand from first principles
November 12, 2023 at 12:13 PM
Here's the current state of the LLM art: very good at creating variations of text it already has examples of, but very bad at things that require you to step back and understand from first principles
The real reason is that he wrote the (actually not bad) authorised biography of a ponzi criminal and advertised it by publicly defending said criminal's indefensible actions
October 6, 2023 at 3:30 AM
The real reason is that he wrote the (actually not bad) authorised biography of a ponzi criminal and advertised it by publicly defending said criminal's indefensible actions
AI, create me a picture of a guy who was deeply surprised when Trump won
September 30, 2023 at 9:18 AM
AI, create me a picture of a guy who was deeply surprised when Trump won
The cyberneticists basically had Zuckerberg's number back in 1973
July 19, 2023 at 8:01 PM
The cyberneticists basically had Zuckerberg's number back in 1973
Not sure I've ever seen a more insane venue combo for a sporting event
July 2, 2023 at 2:56 PM
Not sure I've ever seen a more insane venue combo for a sporting event
Just got here in time, it seems...
July 2, 2023 at 12:47 PM
Just got here in time, it seems...