my body shutdown years ago after exceeding all psychic budgets, but essential work has continued begrudgingly and without pay.

as a peacemaker, i am perfectly willing to accept your absolute surrender.

i’m unna re-up this one in celebration of Bari Weiss. drafts.interfluidity.com/2023/07/26/i...

a way to understand Bari Weiss’ ascendance is that capital absolutely does not want to “turn down the temperature” on culture war, au contraire they understand culture war to be their most successful media project and want more more more.

The public detests both parties. Blow them both up, along with the electoral system that forced them down our throats.

i’d like to hear more about generative AI tools developed and deployed outside of the United States or China.

odd how most of the people who claim to have been cancelled make very nice livings as public figures.

when this movie came out in 1982, my very conservative private school had us all march almost two miles to the Senator Theater to see it. during the school day. what they now call woke we all agreed then was just civilization.

at some level, i just don’t understand why we aren’t better than we are.

chicken tax expansion? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken...

there is very little about Stephen Miller’s worldview for which i am grateful, but i have to confess i thank the goddess he is not the kind of progressive who would would have taken his wife’s last name.

uniforms for domestic policing should intentionally be a bit dorky.

massachusetts should just send their national guard off to tulsa without telling anyone and have them deploy in parks and pick up litter.

if i wanted to found a trustworthy news site now, i guess i’d have to call it “rank propaganda”

looking forward to PSAs touting the health benefits of tofu and how eating three servings a day pimps your T level.

people think the president doesn’t care, but i think he stays up nights worrying the situation in gaza might become as bad as portland.

maybe the reason why you see fewer American and European young people traveling isn’t their lack of interest or adventurousness, but the fact the West has grown profoundly more unequal, and the tourist industry caters to dollars, not bodies, and dollars are disproportionately in older hands.

i just think you're all great and this is a pretty good site and community.