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I think anyone who is a creator right now feels a tension between creating what they feel is valuable (and often what they are most proud of), or creating what gets the most attention.

submitted 22 hours ago • 0 comments

Elon should come to White House press briefing and answer questions. Are folks asking for him at the press briefings? I doubt Donald understands what’s going on well enough to be able to comment.

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

We don’t call them “humors” anymore, bro. They’re called “macros” now.

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

Meta’s decided to remove its fact checking process because it does not want to continue the role of policing truth on its platform. There’s some validity to this, but so long as it manages its own feeds, it bears some responsibility for the truth of content served on those feeds.

submitted 112 days ago • 1 comment

There's quite a bit of truth in the conclusions in this 🧵, unfortunately no proposed solution(s). I'll go first: repeal Section 230 of the Communications Act.

submitted 130 days ago • 2 comments

one of the reasons I feel confident it’s social media that is microwaving everyone’s brains is that you can often sit here and watch the microwaving happen in real time: people spinning towards wild extremes in an effort to hew to the perceived consensus

submitted 133 days ago • 37 comments

See, this would pass the basic gateway test that all good political rhetoric in 2024 must meet: “Will people not being paid by Democrats organically talk about it amongst each other”

submitted 137 days ago • 1 comment

guys the thing that’s breaking the world is social media

submitted 140 days ago • 19 comments

do you understand that other people know what kind of ideas make you angry and upset and many of them intentionally repeat those things to earn your attention and approval it is vitally important to understand this if you do not want to spend the rest of your life as a dupe

submitted 152 days ago • 6 comments

Introducing a thought I have: Plastic Water Bottles. A “Plastic Water Bottle” is what I call any problem that we see as super evil despite the fact that there is an extremely similar bigger problem (plastic soda bottles) that we never think about only because we’re simply more used to it.

submitted 151 days ago • 272 comments

Great video that you should watch. Awesome historical context about internet media right now.

submitted 159 days ago • 0 comments

guys it's really not hard to figure out why world politics has gone insane

submitted 162 days ago • 8 comments

Someone should genetically engineer a bay leaf that you can just eat.

submitted 165 days ago • 1 comment