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cmonman.bsky.social
Currently working on: modeling homelessness in mid-sized midwestern cities, espresso drinking, reading every book ever recommended by lewis lapham, and training to outlift my enemies
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european hotels: the a/c is fake and so is the gym

Alex Garland Critics, circa 2024: “Civil War never gives the audience any sense of how the government descended into open warfare. It’s unrealistic!” Historians, post-2025: “The shot heard ‘round the world was fired by masked ICE agents at six day laborers in a Home Depot parking lot.”

been thinking about this classic in the context of algorithmic crime and genocide. the increased breadth of our classificatory powers, without any human interruption, is a problem. sites.tufts.edu/models/files...

Hmm!

Every day i strive to look more like a basically handsome accountant, and every day my beautiful wife tries to make me look more gay

Dang, when she into you in a solipsistic kinda way

Confused over who's in the running to become the next pope? But you do have some knowledge of financial-crisis era central bankers? This is the thread for you!

@michiganimmigrant.bsky.social asks supporters to get municipal ids (presumably to dilute the number of undocumented people in the pool of id holders). i'll do it this week. please join me.

I have been helping a guy get housing recently outside of work, by which i mean flipping him a $20 here and there and helping him go through the rigmarole of filling out the fed section 8 packet incl gathering vital docs. We were able to cut some corners and get everything together in about…

ten year treasury yield this ten year treasury yield that you need to Yield the next ten years to Treasure our Lord Jesus

Looks like bottom of the ninth for the constitutional order

Very @alexnpress.bsky.social coded

Wanted to dig into whether folks truly see this moment for what it is - a rupture from any recent history & rapid descent to authoritarian rule - and how they feel about it. Many things you wanted to know about Americans' views but were afraid to ask, survey March 7-10 of 1,188 likely voters. 🧵

Listen… If you got elders in your life who depend on that Social Security check and not much else? Best start figuring out now, how you are going to pool financial resources, move them to affordable housing etc