Brian La Cour

With apologies to Arthur C Clarke.

"Any sufficiently advanced preparedness is indistinguishable from anxiety"

Just trying to understand the intersection between (a) people who don’t already realize he’s a pedophile and (b) people who would actually care if they knew. Does the intersection even exist?

Of all the evils, this is the worst.

Instructions to build an Ark

Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms Court rules Louisiana school Ten Commandments law unconstitutional, citing precedent.

Who would have ever imagined this would be ruled unconstitutional.

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The real pizza-gate

10,000 people in Austin, 1800 protests nationwide, exceeds the 3.5% threshold for lasting change. (The picture is from the after-party.)

If You Think We Can’t Beat Trump, Remember The 3.5% Rule History shows autocrats are vulnerable to massive nonviolent resistance

Trump’s $45 million birthday parade with its tanks and helicopters is an authoritarian ego trip. But the real show of force this weekend won't take place in D.C., it’ll happen in the streets as protesters gather nationwide to declare "No Kings in America!"

Complex systems take a long time to build. Once they begin to fall apart, they do so at an accelerated pace.

The pieces are all in place. Sadly, it’s just a matter of time before a protester gets shot and LA erupts in flames.

This is why good always triumphs over evil. Evil people just can’t get along.

This is too awesome.

Follow your dreams.

Of course not

An excellent essay on ASI risk from Michael Nielsen

This feels a lot more real than it used to be.

You know it’s bad when the introverts come out.

What is the Classical Multiverse? Is it real?? Find out in our latest publication in the prestigious journal arXiv!
arxiv.org/abs/2503.22768

Too real to be a joke

It’s sarcasm if the best possible response is an earnest “That’s not true!”
It’s sardonic wit if the best response is an audible grunt.

Sarcasm is the song of the defeated.

You’ve heard of squeezed states and squashed states. Now get ready for pinched states, a new generalization of multiphoton entanglement!
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Reading Fox News, I would never know there was something going on with the stock market right now.

Dow extends losses, falls 500 points as Trump hits Canada with more tariffs: Live updates The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Tuesday after President Donald Trump placed additional tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum coming into the U.S.

Man, I could be relaxing in my pajamalas right now.

This is the sort of BDE we need.