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ha ha ha, trying to compress 120 pages into a 45 minute presentation is

not easy

pol, the gamers 

@brennen the Futurist manifesto was just Marinetti Posting Through It

it's like if you had to know a lot about mime to understand how Mussolini rose to power or something

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I'm so sorry to the future historians who have to write about the gamers

we must give consideration to all measures of home box office tendency and dispersion. what of hbo min, hbo mean, hbo stdev, the hbo interquartile range

changed the font on my thesis defense slides to the LaTex font and now they feel a lot more Important

thesis updates 

@divya if you want to zoom in it's Friday at noon ET, happy to share the link

@Wolven she was probably the least worst? she was kind of involved in crafting a legal strategy to shield de Blasio doing some shady stuff with lobbyists but relative to "literally a crystals cop" what's a lil ethics violation

Uspol, NYCpol, covid mention 

@float13 yeah it's a role largely beholden to real estate interests and the cops.

@TeamMidwest I mean if it's helping to promote your new business that makes sense, I'm talking about guys writing 7000 words on going from being a product manager at startup A to a product manager at startup B like it's a major life event

it is impossible to want to be Mayor of New York and not kind of suck, is what I'm saying

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Eric Adams is the worst but I do want to remind everyone that in the 2021 mayoral election our choices were him and the guy who literally runs a militia (and the primary options were pretty bad too!)

Someone told me that they thought it was a thing where people wanted to "get ahead of the story" but my brother in christ, Casey Newton isn't covering you becoming a product manager at Spotify no one cares

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Horsin' Around

This is a hometown instance run by Sam and Ingrid, for some friends.