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A kid named Big Balls (with some shady stuff in his past)...
A kid named Big Balls (with some shady stuff in his past) hacked into govât computer systems for Elon Musk, but âthereâs little chance that he could have passed a...
Wired is reporting that the Treasury Secretary and the White House press...
Wired is reporting that the Treasury Secretary and the White House press secretary lied about âDOGEâ staffer Marko Elez (who recently resigned, for being a racist (after being hired for...
Outrage Fatigue Is Real. These Tips May Help. âRepeated exposure to outrage-inducing...
Outrage Fatigue Is Real. These Tips May Help. âRepeated exposure to outrage-inducing news or events can lead to emotional exhaustion. An expert who studies online outrage says there are ways...
You Canât Post Your Way Out of Fascism. âWhen it comes to...
You Canât Post Your Way Out of Fascism. âWhen it comes to addressing the problems we face, no amount of posting or passive info consumption is going to substitute the...
âIn 2022, one of Peter Thielâs favorite thinkers envisioned a second Trump...
âIn 2022, one of Peter Thielâs favorite thinkers envisioned a second Trump Administration in which the federal government would be run by a âCEOâ who was not Trump and laid...
The world has probably passed âpeak air pollutionâ. âGlobal air pollution is...
The world has probably passed âpeak air pollutionâ. âGlobal air pollution is now falling, and we can save many lives by accelerating this decline.â đŹ Join the discussion on kottke.org...
State Attorneys General to Sue Over Muskâs Access to Government Systems. âThe...
State Attorneys General to Sue Over Muskâs Access to Government Systems. âThe president does not have the power to give away our private information to anyone he chooses, and he...
Mister Rogers on How to Talk to Kids About Distressing News Events
In 2002, Fred Rogers wrote a parenting book as a resource for caregivers of children aged two to six. One of the topics he covered was how to talk to...
A list of all the lawsuits related to Trump administration executive orders....
A list of all the lawsuits related to Trump administration executive orders. âMore than thirty lawsuits have been filed and we are trying our best to keep this page updated...
The Musk staffer who broke into the Treasury Dept system has quit...
The Musk staffer who broke into the Treasury Dept system has quit after the discovery of racist Twitter posts (gift link): advocating repealing the Civil Rights Act, âYou could not...
âThe Oligarchs Who Came to Regret Supporting Hitlerâ
Historian Timothy Ryback, the author of Takeover: Hitlerâs Final Rise to Power who also wrote the popular article How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy in 53 Days, has a new piece...
Business foot traffic is up within the [NYC] congestion pricing zone. âPeople...
Business foot traffic is up within the [NYC] congestion pricing zone. âPeople were concerned that fewer vehicles would mean fewer people visiting the zone, and that seems to not be...
Resegregation, Coups, Orwell, and the Importance of Precise Language
Karen Attiah wrote a short opinion piece about how the nationwide assault on diversity, equity and inclusion led by conservatives is actually aimed at resegregation and how being precise in...
McSweeneyâs: Here at DOGE, Weâve Streamlined Every Aspect of Americaâs Collapse. âI...
McSweeneyâs: Here at DOGE, Weâve Streamlined Every Aspect of Americaâs Collapse. âI am proud to say that in just weeks, we have used the Tesla, SpaceX, and X playbook to...
A huge list of trans Girl Scouts who are selling Girl Scout...
A huge list of trans Girl Scouts who are selling Girl Scout Cookies. âPlease consider choosing a trans girl scout to get your cookies from this year â the kids...
Unsurprisingly, it would be bad if Elon Musk breaks into the computer...
Unsurprisingly, it would be bad if Elon Musk breaks into the computer systems of the National Nuclear Security Administration. âIt has all manner of sensitive information on hand, including nuclear-weapon...
Palate cleanser: Cabel Sasserâs review of all of the weird new snacks...
Palate cleanser: Cabel Sasserâs review of all of the weird new snacks and cereals he found at the grocery store in 2024. There are some truly unhinged things in here,...
From Scientific American, Avoiding Outrage Fatigue While Staying Informed. âWe can take...
From Scientific American, Avoiding Outrage Fatigue While Staying Informed. âWe can take care of ourselves in an onslaught of overwhelming news.â
Timothy Snyder: Of Course Itâs a Coup
Historian Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny, is urging people and the media to understand and acknowledge that whatâs happening right now is definitely a coup. Imagine if it had...
Lots of people asking what they can do about the coup. Hereâs...
Lots of people asking what they can do about the coup. Hereâs a start: an updated guide from Indivisible, âa set of strategies and practical first stepsâ for âanyone who...