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1/ In light of that garbage Amazon article I just posted and also my frustration with Patreon lately, let's talk about audiences, platforms, asymmetrical information, and rent-seeking this morning. 2/
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Never made one of these before so if you're looking for an essay long drama thread on leftist infighting because a lot of things need to be said and aired
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WHATS UP, it's almost 9pm and I wanna do another rant about the cost of making board gamessssss So let's start at the beginning. Let's say our friend Heidi is
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1/ Tonight I want to talk about an issue I have seen play out many times and seen discussed privately many times and yet which is VERY touchy for people
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I really do hate how about once a year someone with absolutely no background in studying hate groups or the dynamics of social media pile-ons comes out with one of
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Talib supporters are now trying to get my parents fired from their jobs. No I am not ok. And not just his supporters, but people from twitter that saw me
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Hard to call this “unprecedented” when we just had a year-plus window where the media & other blue checks coalesced around the idea that the President of the United States
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Is Qanon morphing into a religion right before our very eyes? At a minimum, we are witnessing a perfect storm-like convergence of numerous features of modern society that have created
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Today marks three years since Ursula K. Le Guin passed away, on January 22, 2018. Ursula was very dear to many of us, and her work life-changing to many more.
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what do you think the chances are that a denial-of-service exploit in a government website has been fixed in the 9 years since you last confirmed it existed? there's a
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A rolling #thread of useful articles and essays arguing, in various ways, that to call Trump a fascist is to miss what's really going Michael Lind on the American political
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If you’re a Startup trying to compete with a Megacorp—the 800-pound Gorilla in the space—you need to understand the tax inherent to being a GorillaAnd then you need to make
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1. Attention people of Twitter, ladies, dudes, and enbys, children of all ages (ok actually not for kids)! Embark with me on a journey into a bizarre parallel world often
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THREADIn honor of our nation’s Independence Day, I’ve put together side-by-sides of the media’s coverage of @realDonaldTrump’s speech vs. the text they purport to describe. @washingtonpost vs. the opening “We
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1/ What's so unsettling about happened on Wednesday is it marks the beginning of a new cycle of violence, & not the end. This is the physical manifestation of @johnrobb's
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I've seen several chronically ill people today talk about feeling bad for resting instead of being "productive", and hi it me alsoThought I'd share some things that have helped me
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