The thing this reply guy doesn’t get, the thing that’s so crucial to this moment, is that being correct about the law counts for absolute diddly shit in the moment. The law is slow. The law comes later…if ever. With these people on our streets right now, the only thing that matters in the moment is what people believe: what they believe the law is, what they believe is safe, what they believe they can get away with, what they believe they are capable of doing.
The law is slow. The law catches up later. Belief is •now•.
Local post office is selling "Ronald Reagan Christmas Tree ornaments" and they ask everyone if they want to buy one and literally everyone in line is like "No, are you kidding me" and the postal workers go "lol, yeah, we don't sell any"
Silksong is the best game I’ve played in years. I would probably say in decades if it weren't for Outer Wilds, which skews the results. And no, it’s not too difficult. It _is_ difficult, but Team Cherry can’t change that. An easy mode would rob this game of its soul.
This game is almost a "Metroidbrainia", where the only way to progress is knowledge; knowledge of the enemies attack patterns and the reflexes to deal with them. If you could just hack and slash your way…
Decoupling …… again
If you've been reading our material for long you'll have seen previous articles about the claim that GDP growth can happen without increasing greenhouse gas (chiefly carbon) pollution: the decoupling thesis. Early work focused on debunking claims that were made without evidence. Later on, evidence for some decoupling was provided and we reviewed its implications. Briefly we questioned its scale, permanence, and the quality of the data underpinning…
Sources: Notion told staff it is doing a $300M tender offer at an $11B valuation, ahead of a potential IPO; it passed $600M in ARR, half of it from AI products (Anna Tong/Forbes)
http://www.forbes.com/sites/annatong/2025
@… let me open this clam shell and see if there is a perl inside
Princeton Hacked in Latest Attack on an Ivy League School
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-16/princeton-university-says-database-with-donor-info-compromised
Imagine if you will... a series of shell scripts.