I just blocked my first account. I almost replied to a post with something angry - it would have been deserved - but hit the block button instead.
It feels wonderful.
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I just blocked my first account. I almost replied to a post with something angry - it would have been deserved - but hit the block button instead.
It feels wonderful.
Me: Lord I wish we had something new and exciting for the Serious Trouble show tomorrow
SBF: [gets arrested]
Me: Okay now You're just showing off
I loved @mmasnick's takedown of the "Twitter Files" story. My only complaint is that it's too long for the target audience.
So I did a tl;dr version:
https://edbott.substack.com/p/everything-you-know-about-the-twitter?sd=pf
New from me:
It's now clear that for years, Little Rock cops were conducting dangerous, reckless, and illegal drug raids.
Last month, two detectives admitted that all drug warrants in LR are served with no-knock raids, and one detective also admitted to destroying evidence about how he obtained the warrants for those raids.
There's also evidence that alleged drug purchases made by informants were fabricated.
https://radleybalko.substack.com/p/exclusive-under-oath-little-rock
I'm here. It's me. Magic!
The (green-ticked) Neil Gaiman
Physicist Lise Meitner was born #OTD in 1878. She discovered fission in uranium with Otto Frisch, and was the first person to understand both its mechanics and its implications.
Image: Atomic Heritage Foundation (photographer unknown)