The very worst thing about social media, including this site and the Bad Site and every other site, is the illusion that by posting on it you’re accomplishing anything.
Me to my wife, after we have struggled to keep our dog well behaved around other dogs at a park where we were having a picnic: a second dog has entered the park
When Nate Silver just sticks to discussing polls he’s perfectly reasonable. These points are quite persuasive. His proposed solution is dumb though www.nytimes.com/2024/07/03/o...
This is what happens when you’re TOO poll-brained, I guess. If it’s not Biden, he should release the delegates and endorse Harris, and work with the powers that be in the party to encourage the delegates to go along with it.
So back then there were the neoreactionaries, and one of them wrote some posts called The Dark Enlightenment. This guy was a duck, so The Duck Enlightenment, see? He tried to get Noah Smith fired, this was back when Noah was a professor. Then it turned out Duck was a CTO who’d been fired for sexism
