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I will NEVER stop being upset about Gladwell’s 10,000-hour rule, glorifying empty hustle culture, drawn from a study of the best conservatory violinists in a population, but Gladwell CONVENIENTLY NEGLECTS TO MENTION THAT THE MOST SUCCESSFUL VIOLINISTS ALSO SLEPT THE MOST BY A SIGNIFICANT MARGIN
January 11, 2025 at 12:40 AM
I will NEVER stop being upset about Gladwell’s 10,000-hour rule, glorifying empty hustle culture, drawn from a study of the best conservatory violinists in a population, but Gladwell CONVENIENTLY NEGLECTS TO MENTION THAT THE MOST SUCCESSFUL VIOLINISTS ALSO SLEPT THE MOST BY A SIGNIFICANT MARGIN
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Streaming in 2010: You can watch an entire catalog of amazing movies and TV shows for a reasonable monthly fee
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
Scoop: Warner Bros. Discovery has quietly pulled "The West Wing" from its Max streamer as part of a cost-cutting move following a ROI evaluation. Details in @status.news: link.status.news/3C72V5Z
January 7, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Streaming in 2010: You can watch an entire catalog of amazing movies and TV shows for a reasonable monthly fee
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
Streaming in 2025: our library is Batman movies and 28 seasons of a Tim Allen sitcom, it costs $159/month. We just destroyed the last piece of evidence that Mister Rogers ever existed
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"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
December 19, 2024 at 1:21 PM
"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
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The closest I ever got to murder in real life was when I saw Bernadette Peters in ***** and someone three rows back decided to try and turn Rose’s Turn into a duet.
November 22, 2024 at 10:36 PM
The closest I ever got to murder in real life was when I saw Bernadette Peters in ***** and someone three rows back decided to try and turn Rose’s Turn into a duet.
I think about Sam Guthrie thinking that Spider-Man has a glamorous, sales tax-free life all the time
November 12, 2024 at 2:31 AM
I think about Sam Guthrie thinking that Spider-Man has a glamorous, sales tax-free life all the time
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In case you think I was just being glib:
November 11, 2024 at 6:52 PM
In case you think I was just being glib:
I think about Magneto telling a closeted teenage Iceman “sometimes missiles are how grown-ups talk” more often than is healthy
November 7, 2024 at 11:15 PM
I think about Magneto telling a closeted teenage Iceman “sometimes missiles are how grown-ups talk” more often than is healthy
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Bluesky’s open, quote one art to promote yourself
October 17, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Bluesky’s open, quote one art to promote yourself