Win Condition

It’s definitely the case that one of the reasons I like hanging out with women is that I am terrible at male-male ways of relating and because I am not usually the target of the intense female intrasexual competition you didn’t used to be allowed to admit even existed.

So that’s a win-win for me.

Lean Incel

I could never be an incel, but I definitely understand how you could get that way; most of what most men — especially average men — experience from women is coldness and casual cruelty.

I know the “reasons” women have for being this way, of course. But it doesn’t make it less psychologically damaging to experience.

With the decline of third spaces where women and men could hang out with no expectations and pressure, this was nearly destined to occur.

Waiting for Liberal Democracy in the American South. Our countryโ€™s constitutional order is withering before us. In the states of the former Confederacy, democracy never fully flourished.

In math and computer science, researchers have long understood that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are exploring how even ordinary physical systems put hard limits on what we can predict, even in principle. All y’all motherfuckers need to read Nancy Cartwright, damn.

No, Phil Spencer, Having AI Mock Up An Old Game Is Not The Same As Preserving It. What a dumbass.

The Uberization Of Nursing Sees The Usual Problems For Gig Workers, But Here Comes โ€˜Uber For Armed Guardsโ€™ Anyway.

Kill your Feeds – Stop letting algorithms dictate how you think.

22,000-Year-Old Footprints Reveal the Earliest Evidence of Human Transport Technology.

How a son spent a year trying to save his father from conspiracy theories.