is doing the wordle still crossing a picket line?

you say you are for treating everyone fairly, regardless of their identity. yet you also say we must punish the wicked while entirely exempting the good?

the bankruptcy of your philosophy is obvious.

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personalism is the antithesis of democracy, never an expression of democracy, no matter how popular the person may be.

this “walking pneumonia” is “walking” in the sense of “the walking dead”.

measure twice, cut once, tea steeping edition.

i mean, the french all have mistresses. it’s the same thing, right?

if the problem is we pissed off the plutocrats, the problem is the plutocrats, not the pissing off.

let them eat banana. uk.news.yahoo.com/crypto-boss- ht @w7voa

On the one hand, prioritizing everything is prioritizing nothing.

On the other hand, we can walk and chew gum at the same time.

if spells actually worked, a very absolute First Amendment might prove ill-advised.

the private sector relentlessly talks itself up, so generally does a worse job than you come to think from its self-presentation.

the public sector broadcasts contention and controversy, draws contestation and criticism, so generally does a better job than you’d think from the shouty conversation.

The United States “needs to build up bureaucratic capacities that it doesn’t currently have.” @henryfarrell programmablemutter.com/p/small

// elon and vivek will get right on that, i’m sure.

what contemporary governments do you admire?

Faraday was the first quantum physicist because he finds himself in so many cages all at once.

the nazis had false theories about everything, but they were perfectly capable of building extermination camps nonetheless.

“The ideal of freedom and equality is something like the modern world’s official ideology—so much so that conservatives are always pretending that they’re the ones who honor that ideal best, even as they work assiduously to undo freedom and equality.” @Rickperlstein americanprospect.bluelena.io/i

sanity is mental illness now but thank goodness we have ketamine for that.

“We direct all our employees and consultants to comply with the law.” 😉

reuters.com/business/energy/ex

ht @bruno_j_navarro @eilonwy

there are days and especially nights when i don’t see the point of seeing the point.