REAGAN: “Our peaceful trading partners are not our enemies; they are our allies… beware of demagogues ready to declare a trade war against our friends—weakening our economy, national security, and the entire free world—while cynically waving the 🇺🇸 flag.”
I just learned the Shenango Valley Mall has been demolished. In memoriam, my top five SVM stores:
1.) Scotto’s Pizza
2.) FYE
3.) Nadine’s Trading Post
4.) Bavarian Pretzel
5.) KB Toys
Honorable mention: the other Nadine’s Trading Post
i dont mind the concept or implementation of community notes, but they need to be faster. damage is done by the time they appear.
without fact-checkers, perhaps a live accuracy poll of the most popular community note would do the trick. that’s essentially reddit.
As Carl Jung put it, "Man needs difficulties. They are necessary for health." Yet most people instinctually avoid pain. This is true whether we are talking about building the body (e.g., weight lifting) or the mind (e.g., frustration, mental struggle, embarrassment, shame)--and especially true when people confront the harsh reality of their own imperfections. #principleoftheday
There’s always that one guy at the park who goes way too hard and treats random games of pickup like life or death. The Orlando Magic are 5 of these people for 48 straight mins every night.
Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, is threatening to unseat elected officials if they do not follow his orders to shut down the government during the holidays.
Are we still a democracy or have we already moved to oligarchy and authoritarianism?