Andy Ackerman
@ack3000.bsky.social
keep your eye on the donut not the hole
backstory https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=MbweuSIAAAAJ&pagesize=50&is_public_preview=1
backstory https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=MbweuSIAAAAJ&pagesize=50&is_public_preview=1
infinite jest, prophecy
December 23, 2025 at 1:59 AM
infinite jest, prophecy
Reposted by Andy Ackerman
This makes me think of @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social 's excellent rebuttal to Ezra Klein. www.bostonreview.net/articles/how...
"the possibility of overreach is a price worth paying exactly because shame serves as a robustly liberal alternative to the political violence."
"the possibility of overreach is a price worth paying exactly because shame serves as a robustly liberal alternative to the political violence."
How Can We Live Together? - Boston Review
Ezra Klein is wrong: shame is essential.
www.bostonreview.net
December 12, 2025 at 8:22 PM
This makes me think of @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social 's excellent rebuttal to Ezra Klein. www.bostonreview.net/articles/how...
"the possibility of overreach is a price worth paying exactly because shame serves as a robustly liberal alternative to the political violence."
"the possibility of overreach is a price worth paying exactly because shame serves as a robustly liberal alternative to the political violence."
meteorological boreal summer is june july august. astronomers with their big brains have unduly influenced civic timing of seasons
June 21, 2025 at 6:29 AM
meteorological boreal summer is june july august. astronomers with their big brains have unduly influenced civic timing of seasons
where’s privacy-invading AI when you need it, anyway
May 31, 2025 at 6:52 PM
where’s privacy-invading AI when you need it, anyway
renewed mine in february and only took 4 weeks between hitting the submit button and arrival of new one in mail
April 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
renewed mine in february and only took 4 weeks between hitting the submit button and arrival of new one in mail
who could've guessed
April 16, 2025 at 1:31 AM
who could've guessed
Reposted by Andy Ackerman
2/4. The entire practice of the Holocaust of the Jews involved zones of statelessness. It is easier to move people away from law than it is to remove law from people. Almost all of the killing took place in artificially created stateless zones.
April 15, 2025 at 1:13 AM
2/4. The entire practice of the Holocaust of the Jews involved zones of statelessness. It is easier to move people away from law than it is to remove law from people. Almost all of the killing took place in artificially created stateless zones.
