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Here is part of my gripe with "Don't like Facebook, don't use it!"My church runs their small-groups through FacebookOur local BuyNothing groups all run on FacebookSo does all our community

I was thinking about the Basecamp stuff todayIt made me wonder if businesses will ever reach out to gov't *themselves* and say "please pass a law banning politics from the

On the one hand, I kind of agree with Jonah that Twitter has an outrage problem and "you have to care about this thing with me right now" is dumbBut

This is gonna be one of those weird things for me, but I'm still kind of shocked that entire states have agreed to the whole "cross country runners need to

One thing I would love people who think Florida is cooking the books to really think about is:How, exactly, are they doing this?Walk me through this process.https://twitter.com/NateSilver538/status/1387096352845225984 Deaths are reported

I saw this recently and, with the details blocked out to avoid the inevitable dunking, I'm curious if anyone has a possible solution to the problem where people want their

(quietly)Watching the second COVID wave in the EU continues to make me think a lot of people owe the south an enormous apology for COVID-shaming them over the summer "Why

Part of the reason many of us chose to join twitter was b/c, when we joined, it was anti-censorship & very openNow that the market has settled, they are walking

Mask mandates work** In Ontario Canada to decrease new COVID cases by 25% which also corresponds to voluntary mask usage which is seen as cases increase in a regionhttps://twitter.com/aaronyelowitz/status/1313085491663835136 Breaking:

Had a couple funny experiences these last few weeks that reminded me why I'm such an IQ-skepticThe first was an interview w/ a Big CompanyBig Company has engineers go through

I'm fairly proud of my newsletter today.I'm utterly disgusted with vaccine politics in part because what is actually happening with the COVID vaccine is so INCREDIBLY FASCINATING!https://polimath.substack.com/p/operation-warp-speed-

the weirdest thing has happened to me in the last 10 years where I've been introduced to people (younger than I!) who want to make sure their grandkids do wellThat