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In the era that I studied when I was still part of the academic world one recurrent topic was that of "over-mighty subjects". This referred to subjects of the Crown who were themselves so powerful that they threatened the sovereign power of the Crown itself. In the US we have no sovereign, or ...

submitted 5 days ago • 33 comments

So one of the things that I think is lost on AI proponents is what I call the card catalog effect, a thing I shouldn’t call it because a lot of people probably have no experience with a card catalog.

submitted 10 days ago • 105 comments

fundamentally they do not believe that they are here to serve America. some believe that there is a true volk whom they serve and others believe that America exists to serve them.

submitted 28 days ago • 9 comments

I think this headline from 2019 holds up pretty well. www.welcometohellworld.com/the-presiden...

submitted 28 days ago • 14 comments

i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country

submitted 28 days ago • 2305 comments

ONE My dad died. Classic start to a funny story. He was buried in a small village in Sussex. I was really close to my dad so I visited his grave a lot. I still do. [DON’T WORRY, IT GETS FUNNIER.]

submitted 32 days ago • 33 comments

every single one of these guys is an incel loser who thought that being rich would make them popular and well-liked and when it didn't happen they lost their minds even further

submitted 48 days ago • 384 comments

Mohamed Salah is the first player in #PremierLeague history to score 10 goals and make 10 assists before Christmas. Incredible

submitted 67 days ago • 1 comment

This song really does rip. It’s cool to see folk music organically gain popularity again. youtu.be/e9LJh81n_zA?...

submitted 68 days ago • 14 comments

The photo going around of the High Life gingerbread dive bar is mine from 2021. This was a one-time promotion. Here’s the video of how building it went. Should they do it again? Absolutely.

submitted 68 days ago • 0 comments

i have come to feel that both of them (and 'pundit genre' they are a part of) are eating off of a fundamental revulsion not so much at the technology but the habits of mind of the people pushing them.

submitted 68 days ago • 14 comments

The Velvet Underground Sunday Morning youtu.be/0cWzxJvgWc8?...

submitted 88 days ago • 8 comments

Hey, remember that really stupid idea I had a few weeks back? A six-and-a-half-hour supercut of live "Marquee Moon" solos? I finished it and wrote about it here.

submitted 97 days ago • 58 comments

Time to grow this account. Most times I'm rubbish at FPL but sometimes I pull these FPL finishes off. 🔹30 (2019/20) 🔹77 (2015/16) 🔹189 (2012/13) 🔹1047 (2021/22) 🔹2212 (2013/14) Mostly I love to talk game theory/ FPL philosophies which I've been less vocal about there. Spread the word?

submitted 104 days ago • 22 comments