One of the things I think about to drive myself crazy: These days, the VSP class-- the pundits & consultants etc. --are telling us that climate change is a preoccupation of elites, that climate policy is ill-suited to current circumstances, that voters don't care ... & thus that we should drop it.
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Welp, I did it.Welp, I did it. A month or two ago, I bought the latest Slow Horses book but then thought, y'know what, I've kind of forgotten what happens in the other books, I better read them again. So I just got done reading 12 Slow Horses book in a massive binge. Fuck they're so good.
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It seems like there's a whole vast subculture of men who are devoted to making themselves attractive to the opposite sex...but in a way that is, in actual fact, mostly aimed at other men.It seems like there's a whole vast subculture of men who are devoted to making themselves attractive to the opposite sex...but in a way that is, in actual fact, mostly aimed at other men. Does that makes sense? Like the question of whether women actually want or like this stuff is almost irrelevant.
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The job of "influencer" has always struck me as the very deepest circle of hell.The job of "influencer" has always struck me as the very deepest circle of hell. It's basically a *recipe* for burnout & mental illness. It's just so dystopian that young people see it as one of the few viable remaining careers.
Content creators are strugglin... -
I would like to sincerely thank this episode of the Watch -- in particular, Jason Mantzoukas and Mallory Rubin -- for finally pushing me to watch Shoresy.I would like to sincerely thank this episode of the Watch -- in particular, Jason Mantzoukas and Mallory Rubin -- for finally pushing me to watch Shoresy. 🧵
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Imagine a government setting out to protect its citizens from enshittification rather than serving as one of its primary accelerantsImagine a government setting out to protect its citizens from enshittification rather than serving as one of its primary accelerants.
Breaking Free -
This is amazingThis is amazing.
The Enshittificator