@the-straddler.bsky.social
Examining the contextualizing currents of contemporary society.
Hungry is a hoax.
05.12.2025 18:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We’re not doing blockchain and pandemics anymore.
We’re doing AI and recessions now.
Gen Z kids were part of the "what if kids have phones" experiment and it went awfully.
Alpha wil be faced with the "What if AI does more of the teaching" experiment, and parents will have to raise hell.
ICE to Tehran.
22.06.2025 14:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s always worth noting that Peter Baker is a shameless little bootlicker who thinks he’s Tacitus.
17.06.2025 01:38 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0It’s always worth noting that Peter Baker is a shameless little bootlicker who thinks he’s Tacitus.
17.06.2025 01:38 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0It’s always worth noting that Peter Baker is a shameless little bootlicker who thinks he’s Tacitus.
17.06.2025 01:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Conor, they haven't walked all the way back thoooooo...
12.05.2025 14:37 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We’re not doing blockchain and pandemics anymore.
We’re doing AI and recessions now.
Always good when the President of the United States turns into the Tim Roth character at the end of Pulp Fiction.
09.04.2025 17:13 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The active money management business is built on this too, despite the fact that they almost all underperform the market over time.
08.04.2025 18:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sucker's rally
08.04.2025 15:26 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
You will kneel to the DEI triune god
07.04.2025 01:16 — 👍 118 🔁 14 💬 6 📌 8What's so crazy is that "make America great again" would be a rousing and accurate campaign slogan for Democrats in 2028.
07.04.2025 12:28 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0The bull case for wealth destruction.
07.04.2025 15:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Americans love funks.
02.04.2025 16:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
29.03.2025 18:05 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Why doesn’t Trump issue an executive order commanding stocks to go up?
27.03.2025 21:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0There are known knowns. That is, things we know we know. There are known unknowns. That is, things we know that we don’t know. There are unknown unknowns, that is things that we don’t know we don’t know. And then there all of Pete Hesgeth’s passwords.
27.03.2025 21:38 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Taxing the real estate portfolios so they can't get top heavy.
10.02.2025 20:11 — 👍 7 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
lol. lmao even
10.02.2025 20:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is such a pathetic bit of whining.
23.01.2025 13:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I wrote a piece for @the-straddler.bsky.social some time ago that speculated on the impact of smartphones and tablets on media culture. This iPhone ad spoof was central to it. RIP DL! youtu.be/wKiIroiCvZ0
17.01.2025 13:09 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Zuckerberg is, of course, talking about himself.
He's the same little sad sack he's always been.
Don’t underestimate the power of being the longstanding local pains in the ass.
12.01.2025 01:18 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Stocks only go up.
[Stocks inevitably go down]
Why didn't anyone tell me stocks can do down?
"The media won't report it," says the guy who is telling you what he learned from a rightwing website, podcast, or news channel, none of which count as the media for that guy
12.12.2024 01:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
