If, like me, you love dishy TV shows about scammers getting taken down, Apple Cider Vinegar on Netflix is really good. It takes on the snake oil crunchy influencer industrial complex, but treats people who fall for it w/ admirable compassion. Illness makes us desperate for magical thinking.

If DOGE employees aren’t cleared to be in Department of Energy systems, then they shouldn’t be in Department of Energy systems, period. www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

Guardrail Alert: Early Saturday, a federal judge in New York BLOCKED Elon Musk's “Department of Government Efficiency” from accessing Treasury Department records that contain sensitive personal data such as Social Security and bank account numbers for millions of Americans.

U.S. District…

One of these days we're gonna have to reckon with the fact that "money that I spend which does not directly benefit me is a waste" is a popular sentiment.

I think we should state plainly that this is selfish on its face.

And stupid when you have awareness which extends beyond your nose.

Sorry but what in the state of the Turing test is this nonsense

Why do you always get on and off the left side of the plane

Started avios/flight mile hunting as a hobby about 18 months ago, now have enough for a nearly free business class trip to Tokyo

Kinda a win

I think we need a study on brand packaging -

The great Yellowing
Impotent realism
(beautiful art)

And now minimalism

I always find dean street express kinda man…pop up: hi I’d like prep

And you just go downstairs and…get it?!

Thank all that is holy for Bluesky 🦋

Even science can’t explain the nostalgic power of this shade of grey

Kinda mad I’ve had the same phone number since 2010

The world has already eradicated smallpox. Polio is the next disease we could eradicate.

Here's how we got to where we are now, mostly thanks to the polio vaccine.

From our work on Polio:
ourworldindata.org/polio