“Don’t post so bad you get a court mandated apology note” is the new “don’t get the group chat subpoenaed”
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwòbring back shame
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This is just a reading comp question, to wit: what is the Biblical relationship between a king and a prophet?
Brian KaylorPentagon again conscripting Isaiah 6:8 on social media, which has become a favorite verse for Hegseth & Pentagon to misuse (as I unpacked here: publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/hegseth-co...).
oh AND: the Union Army was almost exactly twice as large as the Confederate Army. So even if we’re interested in this invidious Nazi nonsense: the Union was the choice of his favorite Americans too.
NiedThat's right!
very excited for a medium-term future where most western states are part of a superstate simply called HORIZON
European CommissionJapan has now joined Horizon Europe. Japan’s researchers can now partner with teams across the EU. Together, we will advance global research in health, digital technologies, and climate neutrality ↓ link.europa.eu/YP7MtB
Possibly the worst development of the Trump years is a conviction among libs that if a prosecution is ALL legally warranted AND morally justified AND politically advantageous those three somehow . . . cancel each other out?
Mikhail GorbaechevSometimes the people want blood and you've got to give it to them. Because someone is to blame for all this, and it's important that the blame actually fall on those responsible.
I wrote a story about this:
Escape Pod 683: Flash CrashMAISIE was seven years old on the day she woke up and died. Blame it on the algorithms, if you wish. The survivors–and there were not many of them–certainly did. MAISIE (Modified Arbitrage…escapepod.orgFrançois Diaz-MaurinFeatured in @forbes.com about AI x nukes. Thanks Kevin Holden Platt for the conversation. @thebulletin.org
cult shit
Radley BalkoLike the hypocrisy and the open corruption, the naked, brazen lying is itself aspiring authoritarianism. They aren't lying to cover anything up. They're saying, "We know we're lying. You know we're lying. And we know you know we're lying. And there's nothing you can do about it."
My guy has a life where he works a high prestige well paid job AND fishes almost every day of the season, and he’s still in a bad mood for some reason
Michael HobbesAs usual, it's basically an extended whine about how the author feels attacked by a societal discourse that doesn't apply to him. If you are fulfilled in your friendships that is great! But some men clearly aren't and that's what people are talking about when they discuss male loneliness.