Shane Hegarty
banner
shanehegarty.me
Shane Hegarty
@shanehegarty.me
Multiclassed Book-Worm/Data-Nerd leading the Analytics and Tech Solutions Team of a London Book Publisher from my Dublin abode.

Interested in Current Affairs | Learning | Writing | Economics | Debate | Philosophy | Data | Sci-Fi | TTRPG
Denial. The original evolutionary coping mechanism.
December 6, 2024 at 10:36 AM
If their vote is very concentrated then it doesn't matter. All down to how many seats once all the vote transfers are done.
November 30, 2024 at 12:55 AM
FF and FG have categorically ruled that out so they are SOL
November 30, 2024 at 12:51 AM
The perils of being a tax haven.
November 29, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Is it April 1st?
November 28, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Robber barons gonna robber baron.
November 26, 2024 at 8:23 AM
We call it going for a carry. Our little loves an air lift.
November 24, 2024 at 7:25 PM
November 24, 2024 at 1:01 PM
There was no master plan. He originally tried to back out of the deal and was compelled legally to proceed.

Cant deny he has used it to the advantage of Trump now though.
November 24, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Elon Musk is your friends strange teenage brother who hasn't showered in a year and only leaves his room to stock up on cans of Monster.
November 24, 2024 at 12:34 PM
News reports suggesting somebody forgot to plug in his empathy module that morning. An intern has been sacrificed to Moloch for the transgression.
November 24, 2024 at 12:31 PM
My favoirite cafe is not representative either, it's full of vegetarians like me.

Real life is not politically or socially balanced. Never was.

The idea that social media should be apolitical or balanced was always on shaky ground.
November 23, 2024 at 6:42 PM
Watching my grandmother slowly die was all the convincing I needed personally. Even with copious painkillers it is barbaric.
November 22, 2024 at 7:50 PM
In real life I only debate and argue with the tiny subset of friends I know enjoy that kind of thing or if someone is being a bully.

Social Media should mirror real life, not the other way around.
November 22, 2024 at 7:41 PM
Caption Entry: Dunnes Stores store dresser misreads email from CEO saying they'll need to 'bend over backwards' to make it this Christmas.
November 22, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Hmmm. I do suspect a significant proportion are wilful dupes.
November 22, 2024 at 8:52 AM