MV
@suzerain.bsky.social
At heart, a problem solver. Most often that manifests in my work in software engineering, but I like thinking about anything.
Interests: music, media, running, technology, programming, game theory, geopolitics, design, art and the future.
Interests: music, media, running, technology, programming, game theory, geopolitics, design, art and the future.
Reposted by MV
how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't kno...
www.apmreports.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
Simpler explanation: The Democratic Party establishment doesn’t stand for what you think it does.
November 11, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Simpler explanation: The Democratic Party establishment doesn’t stand for what you think it does.
“I don’t feel like it.”
November 10, 2025 at 6:01 AM
“I don’t feel like it.”
Why are Americans so obsessed with fake smiles?
Anyway, few things are more annoying while shopping than sales associates continually asking if you want help.
#fail
Anyway, few things are more annoying while shopping than sales associates continually asking if you want help.
#fail
November 8, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Why are Americans so obsessed with fake smiles?
Anyway, few things are more annoying while shopping than sales associates continually asking if you want help.
#fail
Anyway, few things are more annoying while shopping than sales associates continually asking if you want help.
#fail
As soon as I heard those drum sounds...
November 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
As soon as I heard those drum sounds...
True if the makeup of the electorate in a relatively low-stakes election matches that of those polled (and what it might be in a higher stakes election).
I wouldn’t make that assumption. There may not have been as much reason for the right to get out and vote. They’re in power, after all.
I wouldn’t make that assumption. There may not have been as much reason for the right to get out and vote. They’re in power, after all.
November 7, 2025 at 9:15 AM
True if the makeup of the electorate in a relatively low-stakes election matches that of those polled (and what it might be in a higher stakes election).
I wouldn’t make that assumption. There may not have been as much reason for the right to get out and vote. They’re in power, after all.
I wouldn’t make that assumption. There may not have been as much reason for the right to get out and vote. They’re in power, after all.
She also had angled hard for a job in the administration during the campaign and was iced out.
November 7, 2025 at 1:07 AM
She also had angled hard for a job in the administration during the campaign and was iced out.