There’s a conspiracy theory making the rounds that goes thusly: The Biden Administration has, at best, slow walked the recovery efforts to Hurricane Helene’s swath of destruction or, at worst, actively obstructed those efforts...
I’ve missed that sustained discourse and offer the following unsolicited thoughts on random things as junk brought back from the wasteland
In honor of the insightful Rule of Tod and expanding it outward, some notable video clips to discuss, debate, and possibly be dumbfounded by.
This is not about every libertarian. However, the basic tenets of libertarianism draw some people with poor social impulses and instincts.
The fact post like this go viral is why I said LinkedIn has the lowest level of collective empathy of any social network.
Thoughts on the gap between what I practice and what I preach.
The suits with the money have scared OnlyFans out of the explicit pornography business, as the platform seeks outside investment.
The latest episode of Heard Tell has Andrew Donaldson talking to Dr. Kathryn Gordon about mental health, social media, culture, and more.
This was not some high-falutin’ celeb or windbag politician. Freddie deBoer was a friend. Maybe a friend we haven’t seen for a while, but still.
That’s the beauty of a good Satanic Panic. Like all good conspiracy theories, all proof against it is really proof that it is real.
What about forgiveness? Who has the power to forgive Freddie deBoer? More importantly, who has the authority to forgive him?
There does not appear to be a clear consensus as to reasons why there is a social media platforms problem and what steps should be taken.
“Cancel culture” is a new term in the cultural lexicon, barely registering in Google search trends prior to 2018. Is it good or bad?
That’s the sentence that sent me to a 12-hour Twitter time-out so I could cool my heels and think about all the harm I wished to inflict.
Devcat is working on correcting some bugs that came with the last WP update.
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25I think it puts a message in the chat, though it's been a while since I added someone to a chat, som…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/17/25One has to wonder why we would _ever_ detain someone even if they did flatly say they were going to…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25A wise lord? on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Mike Waltz is married. The woman to whom he is married has a sister. This sister is married to Scott…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25As the supreme deity of the Zoroastrians, he's a good bit more than "a pretty wise guy." If you beli… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25In defense of the Democrats in power at the time: it's 2023 and coming up on the most important elec…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25The talk about not wanting to "bail out Europe again" was a pretty big clue they were dilettantes. on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25In 2023, I listened to a discussion/interview with a well-known American philosopher and a couple ph… on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Okay, that's good to know. When I'm in your group chat and you add a third party, is there a ding an…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/24/25Team Blue waited until the last second to notice their guy was unable to talk and then replaced him…
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