Computers, startups, bikes, Italy (lived in Padova for about 15 years), Central Oregon YIMBY
David Welton
My opinion on Platner: do you know who is on your city council? Do you know who is running? How about who represents you in your stage legislature? If you don't know them and how they vote, spend time getting to know them - and who is running against them
The U.S. - Iran deal looks good:
The Trump administration has agreed to the deal it wants, and Iran has agreed to deal it wants.
They’re not the same deal…but, hey, c’mon, details…
New housing being expensive doesn’t keep me up at night.
Old housing being expensive does.
I do genuinely think that Elon musk is the greatest long term threat to humanity and democracy. Trump might be the greatest short-term threat but he’s going to be gone in a few years.
Hot take: Axios is complicit in an obvious pump-and-dump scheme and should be prosecuted.
Thank you teamsters and the ILA for fumbling the best environment for unions in a generation to elect the party that hates unions.
Paul Krugman: "We have a term for enterprises that look successful because they keep drawing in new investors and keep drawing in new investors because they look successful. They’re called Ponzi schemes. And Elon Musk is basically a human Ponzi scheme."