Day: June 3, 2010

FiveThirtyEight moving to the New York Times IFRL-Plague-PestHouse

FiveThirtyEight moving to the New York Times

Erik Kain June 3, 2010

Congratulations are in order to Nate Silver and the crew at FiveThirtyEight.com. The excellent polling site is...

The Emerald City IFRL-NaPP-Retro-France_in_XXI_Century._Race_in_Pacific

The Emerald City

Erik Kain June 3, 2010

I don’t think Conor will be discussing fictional cities all that much at his Atlantic cities blog,...

Aristophanes “Clouds” & the case against philosophy IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-tate.vesuvius-in-eruption-with-a-view-over-the-islands-in-the-bay-of-naples-100

IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-tate.vesuvius-in-eruption-with-a-view-over-the-islands-in-the-bay-of-naples-100

Aristophanes “Clouds” & the case against philosophy

Rufus F. June 3, 2010

Socrates brings up Aristophanes’s play The Clouds during his trial in order to respond to its unflattering...

David TC in reply to Dark Matter on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexYou have made the claim that there is no legal reason to separate men and women. So yes, you were in…
David TC in reply to Dark Matter on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexGoogle’s AI disagrees with you. Google's AI cannot agree or disagree with anyone. Google's AI is a c…
David TC on Gender Critical: Legally Defining SexYou know, I deliberately tried to make this discussion not about trans people. Literally did not men…
David TC on A Backlash Is ComingImmigration is a place where the right, and Trump especially, holds extremist positions but manage t…
Saul Degraw on A Backlash Is ComingYou also cropped the weirdest part of this photo which was the guy literally bending the knee to Tru…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Weekend Plans Post: Found a New Dinner to Add to the RotationThe brie and apple one is positively divine. I don't want to say that it's my favorite, lest I indic…
Chris in reply to Michael Cain on Weekend Plans Post: Found a New Dinner to Add to the RotationI do the tortilla by hand things to this day, though I don't know that I'm great at it. I do this mo…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025I've heard rumors of the IBS conventions but I think that the people talking about them were full of…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025Judge Beryl A. Howell declares Trump's Executive Order against Perkins Coie null and void in a blist…
Saul Degraw in reply to Andrew Donaldson on Open Mic for the Week of 4/28/2025"The only way you run out of toilet paper is people being stupid panicked." What about cholera or dy…