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Ran product management and UX. Now I write a blog and attempt fiction. I try not to be a jerk. #WFWA, Princeton Comp Lit/Columbia MBA, happily married. If you repost my comments to incite a dogpile, or DM me without acquaintance, I block you. She/her
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Also, this is why THE SOLUTION TO THE PUBLIC ATTENTION PROBLEM IS CONFLICT AND CRISIS. Crisis and conflict consume headlines and STAY in the headlines as long as they persist. As political actors you can cause conflict and accentuate crisis, keeping the public mind focused and changing opinion.

We could have had nice things

This is what’s happening to my colleagues.

Yuppity yup yup I think cryptocurrencies are sort of the dot.coms of our time–building technology on which we will rely in the future but crummy as businesses

Well then

I am beyond tired of the intra-party sniping. Just get out there and campaign for someone you believe in already

Come on people, find reality and live there

Amazing

I drove across the country with some big ol' paper Rand McNally maps.

I want this train to go from SJ to LA SO BADLY!!!

I just want to say, here in the SF Bay Area, after several years of No Spring Just Summer Also Everything Is Burning, this May was gorgeous Big thanks to those in charge

It wasn’t the ideology, it was the story, and thinking of this as a purely ideological problem makes fixing that harder

This phrase should be used way, way, way, way, way more widely than it is. "Privileging the lie."

If you're wondering, I looked it up—this is Pritzker at Chicago Pride in 1993, the year he earned his law degree.

Aren't these lovely!

Amazing how the source code for all these guys—Trump, Yarvin, etc etc—is a domineering father, and a need to dominate in return: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Senator with benefits!

THIS: