Marc Tracy
@marcatracy.bsky.social
Reporter at New York Times. [email protected]. I'll play through it.
Per Forbes...
-the 50th richest American is worth just under $20b (Jerry Jones!)
-the 20th richest American is worth a little over $50b
-Musk is worth $428b
That means he could buy and sell pretty much any other company
-the 50th richest American is worth just under $20b (Jerry Jones!)
-the 20th richest American is worth a little over $50b
-Musk is worth $428b
That means he could buy and sell pretty much any other company
November 7, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Per Forbes...
-the 50th richest American is worth just under $20b (Jerry Jones!)
-the 20th richest American is worth a little over $50b
-Musk is worth $428b
That means he could buy and sell pretty much any other company
-the 50th richest American is worth just under $20b (Jerry Jones!)
-the 20th richest American is worth a little over $50b
-Musk is worth $428b
That means he could buy and sell pretty much any other company
real heads know who gave Washington several of its worst defeats in the last 20 years
November 3, 2025 at 3:03 AM
real heads know who gave Washington several of its worst defeats in the last 20 years
it's novelistically compelling how human beings simply cannot help themselves from making financial bubbles
October 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
it's novelistically compelling how human beings simply cannot help themselves from making financial bubbles
agree w first statement, of course, but still charmed by the sign. (as for the carrot cake, it hasn't been there in forever, but I do now have that sign as a refrigerator magnet.)
October 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
agree w first statement, of course, but still charmed by the sign. (as for the carrot cake, it hasn't been there in forever, but I do now have that sign as a refrigerator magnet.)
you might be right in these individual cases but I do think this is a much older divide www.jstor.org/stable/380454
Evolution of an Idea: Julien Benda's la Trahison des Clercs on JSTOR
Robert J. Niess, Evolution of an Idea: Julien Benda's la Trahison des Clercs, The French Review, Vol. 20, No. 5 (Mar., 1947), pp. 383-392
www.jstor.org
September 29, 2025 at 7:34 PM
you might be right in these individual cases but I do think this is a much older divide www.jstor.org/stable/380454
also sorry -- it's the second-largest blue state (for some reason I slotted Illinois above it in my head)
September 19, 2025 at 1:56 AM
also sorry -- it's the second-largest blue state (for some reason I slotted Illinois above it in my head)
Day camps are good, of course, I just wasn't aware that running a massive state party was not, itself, the full-time job
September 19, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Day camps are good, of course, I just wasn't aware that running a massive state party was not, itself, the full-time job
I await the sequel (not my place to suggest a title!)
September 9, 2025 at 3:06 AM
I await the sequel (not my place to suggest a title!)
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Ban LLMs Using First-Person Pronouns
Scribere necesse est, vivere non est
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August 20, 2025 at 2:49 AM
extremely real kevinmunger.substack.com/p/ban-llms-u...