Marty Pike
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Marty Pike
@martypike.bsky.social
Writer. Lawyer. Humanist. Not in that order. Fuelled by stovetop coffee.
Can't imagine how it could go wrong.

They have taken so much responsibility for other outsourcing of human function to robots.
November 12, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Lucky Jeff Bezos is there to help.
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
And it was!
August 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Appreciated, will have a listen a bit later. Know it will be good!
August 24, 2025 at 3:35 AM
"One is often loneliest in the presence of others because their indifference throws the futility of one’s efforts at self-sustenance into relief. (If you spend a party reading in a corner, you come to see... that you are not fooling anyone.)"

www.newyorker.com/culture/cult...
The Problem of Marital Loneliness
The new “Scenes from a Marriage,” on HBO, avoids the dark questions that Ingmar Bergman confronted in the original.
www.newyorker.com
July 18, 2025 at 1:57 AM
It was unhinged, but also strangely, refreshingly two-sided and honest.

"They don't know what the f&ck they're doing" is a remarkably accurate summary of most endless purportedly-religious disputes.

I suspect Trump heard the talk of him being 'played' by Bibi, and snapped...
June 26, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Dating app reactions

Hinge - Bumble - Tinder
April 30, 2025 at 11:52 PM
You're the best operator in Parliament David, please keep it going.
April 28, 2025 at 10:29 PM