THE COURTROOM SKETCH ARTIST DREW THE MOMENT THEY REALIZED THEY FORGOT LUIGI
I'm old enough to remember what happened to Clare Curran after a couple of undiarised meetings with Carole Hirschfeld (who also lost her job). But here we have Goldsmith just doing whatever he pleases off the record, with no repercussions.
#nzpol
We have to stop space exploration before a rocket ship punctures the crystal firmament and all the luminiferous aether spills out. You think luminiferous aether grows on trees? You think we're paying to illuminate the whole damn neighborhood?
The Art of War is War 101 For Dipshit Nobles and somehow that’s still much too complicated for the vast majority of war-waging dipshits over the course of history
So ... it appears US negotiators were told to sign a text of the "peace deal" in Farsi, that they could not read, and did not refer it to the Dept of State's own translators, but ran it through an AI. And they've given away everything. Presumably, to try and do it on the President's birthday. Okay.
Your periodic reminder that people are *more* abusive online when they're using their "real names" than when they're using a persistent pseudonym and this effect has been replicated in literally every study that has ever been done
the thing is "sports" is basically synonymous with "socializing with your peers" and "not being viewed as deviant" and all the arguments against trans participation are segregationist bullshit
Where's @rahaeli.bsky.social with the links, we have literally decades of research showing that people are if anything *more* horrible under their real names. If you want people to be good citizens your best bet is to have them use persistent pseudonyms.
I wrote about Marty Embry’s viral MAGA hat experiment, and why his both sides conclusions are wrong.
when you put on a maga hat, you’re telling a lot of people you hate them. They’re allowed to believe you. That’s not intolerance. It’s self preservation. www.everythingishorrible.net/p/fascism-is...
I am tired of pasting dozens of links at people, so I've loaded a bunch of the papers into Paperpile and exported a bibliography. You can find a collection of 34 papers on social media's effects on teenagers (and sometimes adults) and alternate hypotheses here:
paperpile.com/shared/smMqS...