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Hating Stranger Things During the Death Rattle of Criticism
this kind of piece will be criminalized within a year
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Call for Subscriber Writing, December 2025
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Dec 4
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The New York Times Attempts to Bully Elderly People Into the Disability-as-an-Identity Worldview
shut up and accept that you're defined by your weakness, olds!
Dec 3
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Heritability as Stalking Horse for Mutability
something's missing, even if it's not heritability
Dec 1
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November 2025
Lots to Be Thankful For
I have, at times, been accused of being a relentlessly negative killjoy by some internet scallywags, so let me give you an annoyingly sincere gratitude…
Nov 26
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I Miss When Homoeroticism Was Erotic
Ah, the never-ending Wicked promotional tour!
Nov 24
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Was the United States Once a Global Leader in Educational Metrics? Have We Fallen From Those Lofty Heights? No and No
the 2020s swoon is happening everywhere and worse in many places, we've never done well in international comparisons, and our problems have always been…
Nov 20
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Fear is the Heart of All Bad Things
when you choose to drive your kid to school instead of letting them walk or take the bus, you're endangering them
Nov 17
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Layoffs Cannot Prove the Efficacy of AI
corporations do stupid things
Nov 13
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If You Were to Say "White People Have Good Genes," Yes, That Would Be Racist!
apropos of no recent celebrity controversies, I swear
Nov 10
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I Love It When Older People Dote on My Baby
it costs me nothing, it costs him nothing, it adds a tiny piece of beauty to the world
Nov 7
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Things That Don't Work and the Tail Wagging the Dog
AI bubble or no, we NEED to believe in technological progress
Nov 5
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