Dr Olly Donnelly
@oadonnelly.bsky.social
PhD in International Relations, knower of things about weapons, gaming, and the U.S. armed forces. 🏳️🌈
It’s hard in the studio, give it a go yourself!
April 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM
It’s hard in the studio, give it a go yourself!
That beautiful thing that he’s done?
February 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
That beautiful thing that he’s done?
I feel like a lot of this is about evading censorship/demonetisation by algorithms; which basically just means that capitalism, unsurprisingly, is to blame.
January 3, 2025 at 12:41 PM
I feel like a lot of this is about evading censorship/demonetisation by algorithms; which basically just means that capitalism, unsurprisingly, is to blame.
The issue is that we've constructed education systems that makes these mutually exclusive; no reason someone can't learn a trade at a school that also opens the horizons like College does; we do this with Medicine and Law (albiet at great expense).
Education should make us both wiser AND capable.
Education should make us both wiser AND capable.
December 28, 2024 at 8:01 PM
The issue is that we've constructed education systems that makes these mutually exclusive; no reason someone can't learn a trade at a school that also opens the horizons like College does; we do this with Medicine and Law (albiet at great expense).
Education should make us both wiser AND capable.
Education should make us both wiser AND capable.
This is a discussion that purely happens in a solicited, contrarian manner: Saying 'Die Hard isn't a Christmas movie' is like saying 'I like Pumpkin Spice Lattes'. The other side exists, but purely because it feels like an intellectually defensible way to TELL SOMEONE THEY'RE WRONG.
December 15, 2024 at 4:24 AM
This is a discussion that purely happens in a solicited, contrarian manner: Saying 'Die Hard isn't a Christmas movie' is like saying 'I like Pumpkin Spice Lattes'. The other side exists, but purely because it feels like an intellectually defensible way to TELL SOMEONE THEY'RE WRONG.