Aaron
@aaronr.bsky.social
disagrees politely
has opinions on some things
"and if wrong, to be set right"
this is my thought overflow holding pond
has opinions on some things
"and if wrong, to be set right"
this is my thought overflow holding pond
"there’s a pattern to these A/B tests: headlines tend to get more dramatic as time passes"
blog.tjcx.me/p/new-york-t...
blog.tjcx.me/p/new-york-t...
How the New York Times A/B tests their headlines
Part 1 of a series on the New York Times, in which I take a close look at how (and when) the New York Times tests multiple headlines for a single article.
blog.tjcx.me
December 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
"there’s a pattern to these A/B tests: headlines tend to get more dramatic as time passes"
blog.tjcx.me/p/new-york-t...
blog.tjcx.me/p/new-york-t...
seriously, is there an ai app that can just close all the others and peacefully go away
December 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
seriously, is there an ai app that can just close all the others and peacefully go away
taxes come out of my paycheck
December 11, 2025 at 11:48 PM
taxes come out of my paycheck
that discharge petition goes to a different H.R., not ACA related
December 11, 2025 at 2:52 AM
that discharge petition goes to a different H.R., not ACA related
Doctors should work less, be paid less, and have less medical school debt.
And the way to get all that is to make more doctors.
And the way to get all that is to make more doctors.
December 10, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Doctors should work less, be paid less, and have less medical school debt.
And the way to get all that is to make more doctors.
And the way to get all that is to make more doctors.
... and the proceeds from the sold cocaine would fund the violence of a transnational terrorist org against allied countries.
that's the whole chain of rationalization
that's the whole chain of rationalization
December 5, 2025 at 1:20 AM
... and the proceeds from the sold cocaine would fund the violence of a transnational terrorist org against allied countries.
that's the whole chain of rationalization
that's the whole chain of rationalization
gorgeous, but I dislike pulling over to let the coal trains pass
December 4, 2025 at 9:36 PM
gorgeous, but I dislike pulling over to let the coal trains pass
and transporting the cocaine was so dangerous - not because it's cocaine - but because the proceeds are used for violence
December 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
and transporting the cocaine was so dangerous - not because it's cocaine - but because the proceeds are used for violence
They need to call it "RFK's FDA" and "RFK's CDC".
They're not the same, and they're not coming back the same as they were.
They're not the same, and they're not coming back the same as they were.
December 4, 2025 at 2:13 AM
They need to call it "RFK's FDA" and "RFK's CDC".
They're not the same, and they're not coming back the same as they were.
They're not the same, and they're not coming back the same as they were.
do they get a different judge?
December 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
do they get a different judge?
RI calamari makes sense, can't tell what MA is.
December 2, 2025 at 5:59 AM
RI calamari makes sense, can't tell what MA is.
you know he's getting a pardon
December 2, 2025 at 3:51 AM
you know he's getting a pardon
residue from a omega-3 fish oil distiller?
December 2, 2025 at 1:14 AM
residue from a omega-3 fish oil distiller?
incoming pardon, rinse, repeat
December 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
incoming pardon, rinse, repeat
extra large language model
December 1, 2025 at 1:51 PM
extra large language model
Style rule: "RFK's FDA", "RFK's CDC"
November 30, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Style rule: "RFK's FDA", "RFK's CDC"
If a President could pull a Senator into the armed forces that also seems like a clear violation of the separation of powers.
November 25, 2025 at 9:49 PM
If a President could pull a Senator into the armed forces that also seems like a clear violation of the separation of powers.