J.N. Adsit
@jnadsit.bsky.social
Philosopher. Speech-Act Theorist. Dusty old books, punk rock, boom-bap, and doin’ thangs. Raised in mosh pits. Flint and Detroit in the 80’s. Sick of most of this shit.
This seems like something people should be talking about a bit…
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
US says it’s hit more than 800 targets in Houthi bombing campaign
American military assets involved in the operation include two carrier strike groups, as well as fighter, bomber and air defense units.
www.militarytimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
This seems like something people should be talking about a bit…
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
www.militarytimes.com/news/pentago...
I think Americans would like their trillions back. Just a thought.
April 5, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I think Americans would like their trillions back. Just a thought.
A quick and random thought: If you want to understand the rise of autocracy, then follow the literacy rates.
March 20, 2025 at 2:26 AM
A quick and random thought: If you want to understand the rise of autocracy, then follow the literacy rates.
We will all rue the day when engineers have the same relationship to truth as the politicians they support.
January 15, 2025 at 3:10 AM
We will all rue the day when engineers have the same relationship to truth as the politicians they support.
My family has been here since the 1600s - and I feel like I might need to apply for political asylum in my own country.
December 11, 2024 at 1:51 AM
My family has been here since the 1600s - and I feel like I might need to apply for political asylum in my own country.
I don’t ever want someone to saunter up to the pulpit again, full of righteous indignation, and lecture anyone about the “moral failings” of the American populace.
December 11, 2024 at 1:46 AM
I don’t ever want someone to saunter up to the pulpit again, full of righteous indignation, and lecture anyone about the “moral failings” of the American populace.
My 90 year old father and 10 year old son building a four-team teaser.
November 22, 2024 at 1:42 AM
My 90 year old father and 10 year old son building a four-team teaser.
Can we retire the following phrases?
“It’s a feature, not a bug.”
“Permission-structure.”
“Weaponize.”
They all sounded cool the first 1,000 times - but English affords us a few other ways of articulating what’s behind these concepts.
“It’s a feature, not a bug.”
“Permission-structure.”
“Weaponize.”
They all sounded cool the first 1,000 times - but English affords us a few other ways of articulating what’s behind these concepts.
November 22, 2024 at 1:02 AM
Can we retire the following phrases?
“It’s a feature, not a bug.”
“Permission-structure.”
“Weaponize.”
They all sounded cool the first 1,000 times - but English affords us a few other ways of articulating what’s behind these concepts.
“It’s a feature, not a bug.”
“Permission-structure.”
“Weaponize.”
They all sounded cool the first 1,000 times - but English affords us a few other ways of articulating what’s behind these concepts.
What happens when a bot follows another bot?
November 18, 2024 at 1:54 AM
What happens when a bot follows another bot?
This sentence has five words.
November 17, 2024 at 3:22 PM
This sentence has five words.