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strings.bsky.social
Left boundary layer separation enthusiast, chisel sharpener, clamp guy, he/him
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Same, I found it in someone else’s quote
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TCW lives in a chateau in France
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Somehow even worse in context
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It’s definitely good for that, hoping this isn’t the beginning of redefining this election as further evidence that we need to move to the center
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Seems like these are all looking to reframe the primary as “won by kitchen table issues”
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I’m sure everyone will be very normal about it!
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he learned about ARTICULATING SPLINES early in life as one should
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Think of it less as sinking a vessel and more as a mutiny
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Turning the Senate into the population-representative body would be amazing
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Abolish the what? … The Senate! That’s right!
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Googling “how to pin someone else’s skeet”
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Get his ass
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Yeah I’ve been trying to use the term generative AI to differentiate the slop/plagiarism machine stuff from the actually useful stuff like machine learning
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Nate is so funny to me because I read his book shortly after it came out and it’s basically a series of cautionary tales and one of those is about the pundit trap where professional take-havers end up pontificating about stuff they know nothing about and a decade later he’s doing the thing
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Also they’re convinced (technically they’re mostly right) that any scientist is a liberal and they fucking hate liberals and want to punish them
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We’re playing no true leftist in the QTs
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Guess I have some googling ahead of me
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Luckily these are all just laws and regulations we can simply change them with sufficient political will and coura—ah I see the problem
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It’s also so funny because we literally already do this with property taxes on vehicles and, well, real property, regular people already pay taxes like this! It’s only the very wealthy who are shielded from it
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Republicans responded to losing the popular vote by 7% by voting in lockstep to blockade every single thing that president did and far too many Dems have responded to losing it by 1.5% by assuming that he now has The Unassailable Mandate of the People get your fucking shit together
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I’m conflicted about Will because he speaks a lot of truth that a lot of folks on the left need to hear but he also spends WAY too much time online and it really bleeds through sometimes
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Conservatives who creep women out stop telling on yourselves challenge difficulty impossible
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I don’t think the Dem coalition has the temperament for its own version of a tea party but I sincerely hope I’m wrong
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If you suggest violence to someone half your size and their response is to calmly move things out of the way to enable that violence you done fucked up
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I agree with you but it drives me up the wall that he keeps using the “60% are living paycheck to paycheck” number when it comes from a “study” conducted by what boils down to an online payday lender
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See, now I know you’re full of shit. Nobody has ever used enough clamps, it isn’t possible