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Conspiracy theory, but after Spain passed a due process law for migrants earlier in July, I wonder which far right organization flooded Morrocan social media with (probably AI generated) videos of migrants safely making it to Ceuta, Spain for the intent of manufacturing a real migrant surge.

One other mind-expanding thought that came out of reading this: the purpose of education isn't to just teach students how to do hard things, it's to develop student's habits and thinking so that hard things become easy.

Reciting the words 'shmee150, matt farah, chris harris, needfordrive, patrick george, superspeeders, gumball, alex roy, dug demuro, speedhunters...' as if it's a magic spell.

The cultural disconnect between a generation convinced by religion and their parents to stay in their home town, get a job, get married and have kids as soon as possible and those who had enough internet access to realize there are better options in life after high school.

This is like after big scale hollywood theaters collapsed in the late 60s and movie theaters switched to low budget reruns and softcore porn, it spawned an entire industry of cinephiles buying their own reel to reel home projectors to watch classics, which lasted all the way until HDR blu rays.

Finding out that an entire generation of kids were taught how to 'read' by predicting what they think a sentence means by context clues instead of learning what words meant specifically kinda explains a lot of behavior when you meet people say "Well it's not what you said, it's how you said it"

Starting a drone hunting sport where we order $1 cookies to a shack in the woods and a bunch of contestants armed with rifles try to rack up the biggest losses for doordash.

That was fast.