Fear Theater: Danger on Paper
Your perception of danger contrasts rhetoric with experience.
Harm Reduction 2 + Repost: Quillette, "Rethinking Harm Reduction"
Another friend gone. Harm reduction isn’t enough.
Repost: The New Arab, "SDF tunnel could swallow homes and roads..."
Syrian militants are digging deadly tunnels under Raqqa, and the world looks away.
Master of Buzzwords & Acronyms
The Marginal Benefit Acquired from an MBA May Be Avoidable.
Repost: NYT on Goebbels Censoring Comedy (1939)
Banning Wit, Then and Now
Repost: NSJ, 'Ukraine’s Drone Attack'
Whether in physics, philosophy, or geopolitics, the truth depends on the lens you use. Don’t be blind.
More AI Hysteria + Repost: Spotify's Letter
Spotify sucks. But not because of AI.
Peaceniks vs Martyrs + Repost of John Cleese (1987), "The Advantages of Extremism"
Radical inclusion and radical exclusion are polar opposites. Both define themselves as peaceful ideologies.
Mad Libs for Victim Blamers
Pick a country, pick their tragedy, and fill in the blanks accordingly.