Phillip Lear

Formally trained economist and computer scientist specializing in high spirited behavior and mischief;
Marginal Propensity to Assume

[Phillip Lear @mpta]

Look how much I learned on Duolingo in 2022! How did you do? #Duolingo365

[Chet Dorn, Parody Global CISO @chetdorn]

Airport lounges are the pinnacle of modern society.

Unlimited free booze in a place people somehow universally accept as "working."

[spencer @Sssnakeepit]

first time completing a puzzle this shit is easy

[bashbunni @sudobunni]

I've never seen anything more accurate in my life 🤣

[Tennessean @Tennessean]

Fifty years ago, a twenty-something mailman-turned-songwriter from the Chicago folk scene released a collection of songs that continues to inspire wordsmiths today. https://t.co/37JYYwdRfq

[gabsmashh @gabsmashh]

i mean i just have a lot of questions

[Emmanuel Goldstein (Bluesky: @goldste.in) 🇺🇦 @emmangoldstein]

Sometimes I wonder how humans have survived this long.

[Justin Amash @justinamash]

Libertarianism is about removing arbitrary barriers between people who want to peacefully engage with one another.

[Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson]

First signs of life on Mars, from @NASA’s #ingenuity helicopter, or not.

[Fry's Electronics @fry_electronics]

If you had a computer we were working on you can pick it up in the dumpster behind whichever store you dropped it off at.

[Justin Amash @justinamash]

Do you want legislators or performance artists? Because members of Congress are pretty sure you want performance artists.

[Arnold Schwarzenegger @Schwarzenegger]

My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.

[Bill Kristol @BillKristol]

Why I can’t really be a Democrat...

[Phillip Lear @mpta]

@ProjectLincoln @ProjectLincoln - Your work is not over, it's day 1 again. How do we make sure we restore the Republican party so we have an honest, hard-working, inspiration leader in the party in four years?

[Justin Amash @justinamash]

This election reaffirms the importance of constitutionalism and federalism. Stop giving the federal government—and especially the president—so much unwarranted power and making the presidency something to obsess over. Localism means more happy people.

[Richard Dawkins @RichardDawkins]

When I tweet on politics, even if I merely post a url, I get many replies like “Stick to science. Politics is not your field.”

Which field, then, does qualify one to hold a political opinion? Are scientists specifically disqualified from thinking & caring about the world?

[Mark Cuban @mcuban]

The Duopoly I would shut down in a nanosecond ? The Democratic and Republican Parties. Together they are the definition of anti-competitive collusion that has been successful shutting out competition in a manner that is detrimental to the American People every minute of every day

[Justin Amash @justinamash]

Okay, but can it not be these two?

[Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt]

HERE WE GO. Could NOT be more excited to be hosting this.