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I am keeping a diary of daily events, as they unfold open.substack.com/pub/adamprze... It is available to everyone. I am new to Substack, so please let me know if something is wrong with the link or the file.

submitted 8 days ago • 18 comments

sic semper tyrannis

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

UVA law taking some Ls

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

[Walt Whitman tries to tell a joke] A priest, rabbi, and minister walk into a bar, sailor-men, merchant-men, walk into a bar, Workmen and Workwomen! into a bar, Blacksmiths with grimed and hairy chests, the carpenter dressing his plank, president and prostitute walk into a b

submitted 16 days ago • 26 comments

Comes out this Tuesday! Check it out! global.oup.com/academic/pro...

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

So THIS is the best line I've seen in a proof.

submitted 36 days ago • 1 comment

It helps to remember that this is the inevitable fate of whatever justificatory language becomes hegemonic, and there’s no way to find the perfect language that can’t be coopted; the ingredients that make cooptation possible are intrinsic to the nature of language and practices of justification

submitted 54 days ago • 1 comment

a short thread of Nicolas Cage resembling various philosophers 1. Spinoza

submitted 71 days ago • 90 comments

Philip Pettit wrote (yet another!) new book this year: THE STATE. The reaction has been pretty muted, I think because there’s a mystery at the heart of his project. In some central ways it’s a very odd book. Why this book, in this way? Why now? I think I’ve got the answer. That’s this thread 1/

submitted 73 days ago • 2 comments

Philip Pettit wrote (yet another!) new book this year: THE STATE. The reaction has been pretty muted, I think because there’s a mystery at the heart of his project. In some central ways it’s a very odd book. Why this book, in this way? Why now? I think I’ve got the answer. That’s this thread 1/

submitted 73 days ago • 2 comments

Big announcement at the beginning of this weeks episode for all you Revolutions podcast fans. sites.libsyn.com/47475/118-bl...

submitted 74 days ago • 74 comments

this is so stupid, but i will take any excuse to repost The Scallenge: where brian scalabrine—popularly considered one of the least talented nba players ever—plays one on one against legit good college players and they essentially can't score a point www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpiu...

submitted 87 days ago • 2 comments

Why is Tokyo so fashionable? Some theories. 🧵

submitted 93 days ago • 238 comments

our ancestors accomplished more, with less, against worse. stay locked in.

submitted 101 days ago • 262 comments

I made a first attempt, there are DEFINITELY people missing, so I PROMISE this does not arbitrate who is inside and outside of LPE! You can reply to be added or DM me, also feel free to suggest other people, etc. go.bsky.app/P2sMKhK

submitted 103 days ago • 40 comments

Baseball is IMPOSSIBLE!! ⚾ Check out this Two Seamer & Knuckle Curve Overlay.

submitted 108 days ago • 67 comments

A Spanish version of “in a while, crocodile” is me las piro, vampiro. It means “I’m outta here, vampire” * read on for lots more rhyming farewells from around the world (a thread)…

submitted 122 days ago • 30 comments

A new episode of Revolutions??! In 2024?? And it’s fictional!!?

submitted 126 days ago • 0 comments

Hi new Bluesky users. Semi-annual reminder to follow my favorite part of this website: the Gift Links feed. It shows any free link to an otherwise paywalled article that’s shared by anyone on Bluesky. It has legit changed how I read the news. bsky.app/profile/did:...

submitted 130 days ago • 157 comments