ruidh
@ruidh.bsky.social
Sailor, Sci-curious, Christian Humanist
Someone's getting fired!
December 21, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Someone's getting fired!
It is a fundamental misunderstanding of the limits of statistical reasoning. Studies can fail to find a significant effect. Studies can't rule out anything.
November 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
It is a fundamental misunderstanding of the limits of statistical reasoning. Studies can fail to find a significant effect. Studies can't rule out anything.
Anyone who wants the job should be disqualified.
November 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Anyone who wants the job should be disqualified.
But maintaining "archaic prejudices" is the only point of originalism.
November 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
But maintaining "archaic prejudices" is the only point of originalism.
"Communist" means "people I don't like".
November 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
"Communist" means "people I don't like".
Ross Douthat has a tenuous grasp on reality.
November 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Ross Douthat has a tenuous grasp on reality.
So, if you have a majority in the House and Senate, you're in power? That's news to Thune and Johnson.
November 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
So, if you have a majority in the House and Senate, you're in power? That's news to Thune and Johnson.
The Trump Presidency is dedicated to the proposition that government of the corporations, by the corporations, and for the corporations shall not perish.
October 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The Trump Presidency is dedicated to the proposition that government of the corporations, by the corporations, and for the corporations shall not perish.
How odd. I always say please and thank you to waitstaff here in NY.
October 23, 2025 at 4:20 PM
How odd. I always say please and thank you to waitstaff here in NY.
He's working on pressuring one of the GOP singers to withdraw their signature before he'll swear her in.
October 15, 2025 at 7:16 PM
He's working on pressuring one of the GOP singers to withdraw their signature before he'll swear her in.
It's socialist on a fascist model. A fascist government invests in industry. A democratic socialist government invests in people.
October 15, 2025 at 1:59 PM
It's socialist on a fascist model. A fascist government invests in industry. A democratic socialist government invests in people.
Makes me want to schedule an impromptu vacation to Portland
October 9, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Makes me want to schedule an impromptu vacation to Portland
I wish they'd stop putting ideas in his head. It's like they are dating him to do it.
October 9, 2025 at 12:39 AM
I wish they'd stop putting ideas in his head. It's like they are dating him to do it.
"Are these lies the one you are telling the President?"
October 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
"Are these lies the one you are telling the President?"
Yes, but the quality of the doom is superb.
October 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Yes, but the quality of the doom is superb.
"Born here" isn't the defense it once was.
September 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
"Born here" isn't the defense it once was.
I'm beginning to think I should have a hard upper limit of 70 for candidates I will support in the primary. I will continue to vote blue no matter who, though.
September 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM
I'm beginning to think I should have a hard upper limit of 70 for candidates I will support in the primary. I will continue to vote blue no matter who, though.
I'm convinced that my mother, born in 1926, was on the spectrum.
September 23, 2025 at 4:02 AM
I'm convinced that my mother, born in 1926, was on the spectrum.
I don't have a narrative. But I think it makes the point the creator wishes to make better.
September 19, 2025 at 3:59 PM
I don't have a narrative. But I think it makes the point the creator wishes to make better.
Wow. Talk about bad charts. The x-axis tries to designate the start of the year but the data points should be offset from that. Bad, chart! Bad!
September 18, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Wow. Talk about bad charts. The x-axis tries to designate the start of the year but the data points should be offset from that. Bad, chart! Bad!
Cocaine prices plummet? Well that's good news for inflation, at least.
September 17, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Cocaine prices plummet? Well that's good news for inflation, at least.