Tom Maes
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Can you believe it’s been nearly 10 years since those of us who are not total dingalings warned you that Donald Trump is a frickin’ maniac and would spell doom for our country? Well, doom is here, and it’s only going to get worse. Trust smart people next time, ya ding dong.
March 9, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Can you believe it’s been nearly 10 years since those of us who are not total dingalings warned you that Donald Trump is a frickin’ maniac and would spell doom for our country? Well, doom is here, and it’s only going to get worse. Trust smart people next time, ya ding dong.
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This week’s newsletter is about drinking from garden hoses. buttondown.com/monteiro/arc...
How to drink from garden hoses
This is 5 Tall Union Signs. (I think I’ve posted it before, but it felt right today. So you have to deal with it again.) Today’s question comes to us...
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March 8, 2025 at 12:07 AM
This week’s newsletter is about drinking from garden hoses. buttondown.com/monteiro/arc...
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This thread absolutely nails it.
In my self-defense classes I focus on how most people are socially conditioned to follow the norms of a civilized, polite society — and there is a MENTAL SHIFT required to use violence to defend from violence.
I'm reminded of this while watching our elected officials dithering and delaying. 1/
I'm reminded of this while watching our elected officials dithering and delaying. 1/
February 3, 2025 at 11:13 PM
This thread absolutely nails it.
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Engineers — new rule — pay attention: whenever you hear or read the word learnings, as said or written by someone in your company, you have to take the rest of the day off.
January 7, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Engineers — new rule — pay attention: whenever you hear or read the word learnings, as said or written by someone in your company, you have to take the rest of the day off.