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My dream: some day, it'll be blindingly clear that having obscene wealth doesn't mean you're intelligent, talented, sophisticated, or even capable of complex thought. It just means you're good at greed.

Something I’ve noticed is there seems to be a sort of pervasive assumption that the status quo has gravity. That there’s a natural, comfortable way things should be and that deviations from the normal state of the world will correct themselves in time.

But as a paleontologist, I know this is false.

This is a concentration camp. Call it what it is.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/u...

enshittification | noun | when a digital platform is made worse for users, in order to increase profits

This is worth sharing far and wide. Federal Employees and contractors oral history project. Im not involved in this. Just got the link, idea seems to be to create a record of the assault on the American Repuvlic after Jan 2025. www.fecohp.org

No cheating. Your last saved celebrity photo is your therapist. Who is it?

Physical media forever 📼

“Sludge.” I knew there was a name for the phone trees & denied claims. Industries aren’t industries anymore. They’re false fronts, blocking people from getting what they’re paying for while extracting $$ for shareholders. & we’re not customers. We’re marks.

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

If you haven’t heard of Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove… you have now.

When she stepped out from the back without missing a beat, I knew it was on🔥
@kamlager-dove.house.gov

The one rap single Zohran Mamdani released as Mr Cardamom should be cringe and instead it's great? www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQVs...

Take a listen and seriously consider it. While this is not an uncommon practice, I am glad people are beginning to speak up about it.

A couple weeks ago much of the international press got a really significant climate ruling utterly, completely wrong. @roycerk2.bsky.social got the story right for @drilledmedia.bsky.social drilled.media/news/Peru-RWE

Asking for a friend
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My mentor had a great idea re: grocery prices and tariffs. Buy directly from Black farmers. Most will ship directly to you, and this index will show you a list of Black farmers by region: blackfarmersindex.com/the-index

Really looking forward to introducing MARJOE next month at @mezzaninefilm.bsky.social — get your tickets!

A true delight to interview Emma Corrin and Maggie Nelson for T Magazine:

www.nytimes.com/2024/11/26/t...

Debbie with Suzi Quatro and Joan

Peter Dreher, “Day by Day, Good Day,” no. 639, 1984.