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We're not against rap, we're not against rappers, but we are against those thugs...

Absolutely. Low-income housing is the perfect use for all this extra office space. San Francisco has a problem where the low-income people who work to serve high-income people can'…

jq as a project should be re-named. In white supremacist circles, "JQ" is an antisemitic dog whistle (it stands for "Jewish Question").

You only have to look as far as Canada to see this in action. Canada leveraged banks for political revenge this year: https://yesithappened.substack.com/p/canada-froze-bank-accou..…

This isn't an innovation. My dealer did this in the '90s.

This emotional rationale is what enabled the Boomer generation's near-complete regulatory capture of the real estate market.

Permits to build, permits to remodel, taxes for simply existing year-over-year, taxes for having too few people living in the house ... is there a limit to how far government will …

If he'd said it about whites, nobody would care. It looks like Black Twitter is noticing, too.

> "Stop turning public life into a brutal struggle of group against group." Excuse me, NYT, but you were entirely complicit in, if not a driving force of, the recent racial enmity …

In college, I had a pretty based statistics professor who said: "a skilled statistician can make the data tell whatever story his employers want". I chose not to pursue statistics …

The vast majority of censorship today happens server-side, not in the transport layer.

Calling people "anti-science" is something of a canard, a trick of speech designed to belittle and demean anyone who questions the validity of current research. I might add that "t…

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I, too, keep my specifics in the pedantry.

Cocaine addiction develops with a horrifying efficiency. Cocaine users are much more prone to violence than marijuana users. This is a bad idea. Source: lived experience.

My ex-wife used to physically abuse me (hitting, throwing things). An attorney friend told me to leave the house whenever that happened, because if anyone called the cops (includin…