Nick Nguyen

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Fact checker and cofounder at Viet Fact Check. Creator of CANdash.app. Dad. Former VP Firefox Product @ Mozilla. he/him/his
I want a new drug. One that makes me feel like I feel when i find something I thought I misplaced.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2023/04/23/carolyn-hax-relocate-give-him-kids/ Hell of a pull quote for me to teach my kids as they make life decisions on their own.
Carolyn Hax: Partner is pressuring her to relocate, ‘give’ him kids

Her partner wants her to drop grad school, move West and start having his kids, and she feels « backed into a corner. »

The Washington Post
oh dear, andreessen horowitz has released their latest annual "state of crypto" ̶p̶r̶o̶p̶a̶g̶a̶n̶d̶a̶ report
I wouldn’t normally link to The Bad Place, but Ben Collins is not here and @cstross is and Mr. Stross might be interested/horrified/morbidly amused to know that Steve Bannon et al are talking themselves into the premise of the Laundry universe, but claiming it’s real: https://twitter.com/oneunderscore__/status/1645837085385818117 Maybe the next book (if there’s more planned) can include a weirdo fascist who wears multiple shirts & dissolves ppl in his hot tub.
Ben Collins on Twitter

“Today in AI Panic, from Steve Bannon's War Room: It makes "Demon-Summoning" too easy.”

Twitter
@tim on the contrary, it was about my wife finishing a triathlon and doing well and it got dozens of likes, which makes me feel like "the algorithm" shouting "moar like this please" to me.
I used Facebook to post something for the first time in ages and completely messed up the tagging. At some point, I will need to ask my boomer parents for help using Facebook.
I just realized that 'Andor' could be just as easily be a boolean algebra textbook.
A Proud Boy kept his job as a Pentagon intelligence analyst after he joined the Jan 6 mob storming the Capitol, even as he amassed a huge arsenal of weapons and began to think about kidnapping Jewish leaders and others he considered an existential threat.
https://theintercept.com/2023/03/13/january-6-military-intelligence-hatchet-speed/
Pentagon Analyst Kept Intel Job After Joining Jan. 6 Mob, Planned to Kidnap Jewish Leaders

Hatchet Speed built a career as a Beltway contractor and Navy reservist while praising Putin and Hitler.

The Intercept
In #topchef, why are there always jerks named Dale?
It’s definitely MFCT.