Dave Deek - BlueSky is Amazing
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Dave Deek - BlueSky is Amazing
@davedeek.substack.com
Too Sparkl for Twitter (Big fan of Common Side Effects)

Writes: https://www.governance.fyi

Biases: YIMBY, Urbanist, Antitrust, Right To Repair, Free Speech, Deming’s Fanboy, ML models are useful but against AI Art
The guy is on Twitter, and Twitter is a nasty place to have a discussion

I can’t really blame him for seeing the worse
December 26, 2025 at 12:54 AM
“Abundance” does not mean building more housing or more transit.

Muskrat and Andreessen (both who a number of “abundance” pundits are trying to rehab) being screaming about “abundance” as an example

And “abundance” has no real way to deal with the economic fallout of a plant closing
December 26, 2025 at 12:34 AM
“Strong Floor” doesn’t sounds like he is trying to provide a strong safety net

It sounds like

*oh no*
December 1, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Long term unemployment is sky high, so it’s wouldn’t even be 6 months but maybe years
November 24, 2025 at 11:00 PM
College unemployment is up and hiring is down
November 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Dude, you know NIMBYs are never satisfied
November 20, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Not just VC, but also shifty pundits @mattyglesias.bsky.social argues that Elon is a smol bean who we should address his needs
November 20, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Getting rid of bad faith pundits like Matt Y and Noah Smith who been providing cover for centrist leadership for years would be a start
November 17, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Leadership and the base wants are two different things
November 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM