Профиль

This dog is tragically unaware that her period of not having to share the couch with me is coming to an end. She's going to be devastated.

The history of western philosophy is easy mode for this. Descartes, MEDITATIONS ON FIRST PHILOSOPHY Locke, A LETTER CONCERNING TOLERATION Kant, CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON Wundt, LOGIC Camus, THE PLAGUE

Meeting with HR to express my conviction that being asked to use OneDrive is workplace violence.

Interesting question for left-wing political parties in the Anglosphere: If there's a Jason Statham movie about it, can you make it a winning issue?

I'm reading Russell's Leibniz book carefully for the first time, and it is full of absolutely wild interpretive claims. "Charlie Brown had hoes"-level exegesis.

"I think we’re clearly in the midst of a tremendous measurement failure." This is incredibly good.

I appear to be stranded on Vancouver Island indefinitely because of the West Jet cabin crew lock out/strike. To West Jet cabin crew: You guys are great and deserve to be paid for your work. To West Jet: Pay your employees, you jackasses! WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU???

The next Emily Wilson? My 87 year old father says Nolan's Odyssey is "three hours long" and "awfully loud."

Musical illiteracy has gotten so bad that, now, almost all mainstream music journalism is written by cultural studies and English majors who don't know anything about *music*.

Hard not to be excited about a Colson Whitehead-Graham Yost-Barry Jenkins collaboration.

Dear China, Thank you! If it's not too much trouble, can you please keep stabilizing energy markets at least until I can get a heat pump? You guys are the best! www.theatlantic.com/economy/2026...

The Great Chinese Oil MysteryAmerica’s greatest rival is single-handedly averting a global energy crisis. No one knows how the country is doing it—or why.www.theatlantic.com

Garfield has the appearance. But I think Adam Driver better embodies the intense weirdo vibe you get from most Neurath stories.

My insurance company, which refuses to sell me more insurance for hurricane season, just sent me some spam about "coping with climate anxiety." I would like to cope with climate anxiety by buying more insurance, please!

Guy whose major explorations of Big Ideas include "What if Dick Cheneyism was cool as hell?" and "Occupy Wall Street, but also somehow fascist." The guy's just not that bright!