High Peasant, antiques dealer, machine psychologist https://t.co/EDinetF1mk
Oct 6, 2022 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Everyday is strawman day here in Twitter
Oct 6, 2022 • 8 tweets • 1 min read
You musk be out of your mind. All good things musk come to an end and all things musk past. You musk see this, this thing is a musk do. Well, I musk be going
Remember that as you make your bed you musk lie on it. Cooler heads musk prevail. The show musk go on. What musk be, musk be
I musk be off
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Oct 5, 2022 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
One day we’re going to move on from color temperature cinematography and we’ll look back on it with cringe thinking wtf were we on at the time
It’s now the indelibly linked to the rapid decline of the late Obama years, Trump, COVID and the forever lasting 2022
Oct 4, 2022 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
You cannot elevate the collective soul in a non indulgent pay as you go way
*even if elevating the collective soul or other teleological ending was the point which is not
If you need to ask what something is for, you probably have no use for it
May 21, 2021 • 11 tweets • 2 min read
It’s easier to hijack something abstract , war on terror, too big to fail, war on drugs, etc than something concrete: income tax rates under Eisenhower were 90 percent, Canada health-care system is paid for through taxes
We use metaphors incorrectly or applied them unsuitably. Because something was named long before its correct nature was known, or because an earlier form of something has been replaced by something to which the name no longer applies
May 20, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Managerial tracts and Organisation theory have become systematic studies in the nature of the divine
Theology
May 8, 2021 • 21 tweets • 6 min read
After the Bad Batch, watching this imdb.com/media/rm520659…
The only thing I remember is the music
May 7, 2021 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
What’s the name that splits the difference between a feature and a bug
You need to build in the indeterminacy between how code is actually working and how it was intended to work by not documenting it 🤧
Apr 23, 2021 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
All -isms are reaching escape velocity sharing a teleological belief that union with or absorption into the Deity, markets, AI, the absolute, or the apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through self-surrender.
You could just label yourself an “ist”
Meet the new ism. Same as the old ism
Different priest and Pavlovian iconography
Jul 31, 2020 • 122 tweets • 18 min read
The first great advertising campaign was designed to encourage a sufficient number of people to Potemkin the idea of America
There has been a kind of natural selection here and only those who were willing to believe in advertising made it
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