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Sorry for more on the conflict, but I think the markets are finally realizing that this isn't a limited horizon incident, and that there will be concrete, long-term implications that are really fucking bad
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Have we reached the end of the efficacy of the TACO trade? If so, good, it is time for the market to not humor the man-baby
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Three topics, and unfortunately, I have to mention Bret Stephens again. Now I need a hot shower... FML
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They finally did it, a limited edition custom Michael Schenker Flying V. I missed my chance to own one, but I am not too sad about that.
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Bret Stephens once again shows why he's an NY Times DEI hire. He's thrilled with the Iran war, and praises Trump for his "instincts" Barf
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I bag on David French a lot, and many of my readers chastise me for being too hard on him. Today, he gets credit. Also, Anne Applebaum makes an appearance
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A collection of fuckery from my perusal of the news... FCC Follies, Republicans more than flirting with Groyperism, and finally David French wants to blame Democrats for the polarization.
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Alex Karp is a speshul kind of fucker, someone who is where he is solely because of who he knew in college. I never want to hear another fucking word about "merit" in connection with these Silicon Valley jackasses.
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A lesson that should have been learned long ago, and an epic level of arrogance is why we are where we are today. It isn't going to get better anytime soon.
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Executives are getting antsy that their HUGE investments in AI are not translating into measurable revenue or productivity gains. So they are pushing harder with more potential adverse effects.
Getting into wars is the easiest part, now comes the difficult choices. The only easy day was yesterday.
AI is the râison du jour for wave after wave of layoffs, but is it really to blame, or is it feckless executive wanking? You be the judge.
How are the neocons taking this? They're trying to hide their tumescence while being horrified that this is causing chaos. You go to war with the presidents you have, not the one you wish you had (actual quote from June 2025 by Bill Kristol)
The question at the end is what weighs on my conscience. We are in a very dangerous place.
A reset, and some housekeeping. The move to hosted Ghost uncovered some irregularities to work through.
This is not what I wanted to write about today, but I guess we're gonna have to go there.
These Fucking Guys: They seems shocked that their vaunted, SERIOUS party has become infested with Nazi's. I swear, they are some dumb fuckers for all their degrees and shit.
A new find, Jazz Sabbath bends genre's melding the genius of Ozzy and Tony Iommi into a small jazz combo, providing ample room for tonal exploration.
It seems that the powers that be in tech are pivoting from their addiction to crypto scams, to just outright gambling, with the rise of Fanduel/DraftKings, and their battle with Polymarket and Kalshi. We, the users will continue to get fleeced by these ghouls
Apparently, there is a wing of Never Trump Republicans that really think they will be relevant in the post Trump ecosystem. Ain't it cute that they think that MAGA is going to allow them back into leadership...
The NY Times once again platforms a fucker. Get a load of this pile of horse-shit.
