#Pessimists

Future American Refugee

futureusrefugee

Current debate on left is about "Afro-pessimism". "Afro-pessimism" is belief black people can never succeed in society because society views them as sub-human objects Lib factions more amenable to reality

Kyle Wagner

GowagsKyle

I believe coaches, at their core, are psychologists. They might coach baseball or football but they tend to also be mental magicians. Here’s an observation that not many discuss. Great

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Let's take a break from pandemics and civil wars, and talk about...life expectancy!https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/answering-the-techno-pessimists-part 2/Over the past month, I've been writing some "techno-optimist" po

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Some people look at the amazing cost declines in solar power and batteries and ask "Where's the productivity growth?"In this post, I answer that question: "It's coming."https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/answeri

Ali Wyne

Ali_Wyne

THREAD: I was just talking with someone yesterday about how Michael Beckley assesses China's strategic outlook.His new piece with @HalBrands raises two interesting temporal (cc: @dmedelstein) questions:https://www.foreignaffairs.com/art

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

I read a lot of far left stuff (for work)Often parts of their analysis of what is wrong with the status quo are not wrong.But there ALWAYS comes a point

The Stoic Empire

TheStoicEmpire

Rules for life. ~ thread ~ External validation is a temporary solution to a permanent problem.Reputation is the last thing happy people desire. The highest form of intelligence is wisdom.

Joshua Wong 黃之鋒 😷

joshuawongcf

[The protest movement in HK is now undergoing a phase of transformation.]https://www.patreon.com/posts/43858016 Although some pessimists may call it a ‘bottleneck', we are still finding novel ideas and ways to continue the

BIBI~☀️

B_Ackermannnn

People choose the easiest & most predictable path for Eren & I am not against it,I have said it several times,if Isayama chooses this I will accept it,but I hope

Jamie

jamierusso

Underdogs are optimists. How does the underdog mindset work?Pessimist • Adversity: Big game tomorrow• Belief: We’re gonna get crushed • Consequence: You loseOptimist• Adversity: Big game tomorrow• Belief: We’re gonna

Paul Rosenzweig

RosenzweigP

Musings on the "day after" (ok, several days after, but you get the idea): America faces three over-arching interlocking large-scale challenges that, in any reasonable world, should be the objective

Blue Canaries

CanariesBlue

1. Adler just got steamrolled by the media who never picked up on ANY of his other shenanigans. Looking at all angles, I noticed Austin DSA was QUICK to comment

The New York Times

nytimes

In Wuhan, China, the first city in the world to be devastated by the coronavirus, the long months of lockdown have now faded from view. https://nyti.ms/2M1yCUh As residents try to

Philippe MÉDA 🇪🇺

icopilots

I’ve been teasing a #webinar on how to rethink your corporate #innovation stratgey for the next 2-3 years (hashtag Covid-19 etc). I’m going to share some of the key ideas

Mostly Borrowed Ideas

borrowed_ideas

1/ Thread: Despite being a bull, why I never ridicule the permabears I was born and brought up in a middle-class family in a sub-urban district in Bangladesh. When I

David C Bannerman

DCBMEP

Here is thread with few facts relevant to current drama on Brexit deal or rather more likely NO DEAL - FOR NOW!1.) If we have to go to ‘no deal’

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