Stephen Nuñez

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Stephen Nuñez

@socio-steve.bsky.social

Former Lead Researcher on Guaranteed Income
@jainfamilyinst, Current Senior Research Associate at MEF Associates

Sociologist, Dad, Autistic person, Bathos-Enjoyer
Opinions are my own
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It's ok. It was all a dream.
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I mean you look at economist Larry Summers and then you look at non-economist Jay Powell and...
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I am a long-term d&d player and I know a neckbeard when I see one.
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This was a favorite game of mine 20 years ago. Just thinking about the loading screen for some reason.
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A good chunk of the media is still in horserace mode. And it is hard to imagine what could shake them out of it.
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Bridget came to mind but also I figured fewer people would know GG over Street Fighter.
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Oh no. I need to know the way.
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"Environmentalists have just dumped paint on the White Tree of Gondor"
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"Please accept this 𝚔̶𝚒̶𝚌̶𝚔̶𝚋̶𝚊̶𝚌̶𝚔̶ gratuity as a token of our esteem."
Nice deck-stacking by the Supreme Court majority here: "While American law generally treats bribes as inherently corrupt and unlawful, the law’s treatment of gratuities is more nuanced. Some gratuities might be innocuous, and others may raise ethical and appearance concerns."
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Not joking, they recently made a soulslike video game that is basically this
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With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a world that has little Dr. Seuss creatures called Alpacas (and they hum).
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the primary cause of poverty is not having enough money. (seriously!)
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I hate that this has remained relevant my entire adult life.
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When everyone follows you on social media.
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