The problem with every one of these kinds of hypos is if you *don't explain the actual theory of change* that makes "if you do this, that will happen" work, the entire hypo is meaningless. It makes it sound like you just want an excuse to justify doing the thing in the hypo in the first place. RE:
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Mark Cuban (@mcuban.bsky.social)
Hypothetically. If complimenting trump meant that there would definitely be 2026 elections and the Dems would sweep Congress in a landslide , woul...
This is the caller that sports talk radio hosts start trying to rush off the phone... RE:
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Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com)
Trump is now trying to dictate who MLB inducts in the Hall of Fame
Owls are the best. RE:
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Wendy Miller (@burrowingowl.bsky.social)
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What Rudy is doing with Blacksky is a perfect example of what the whole protocols not platforms approach is about. And also a pretty clear response to anyone who says that things are decentralized here. RE:
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Rudy wants revolution. (@rude1.blacksky.team)
> [Blacksky] guarantees our community a seat at the table, and ensures that we can leave and easily make our own table if we need to. That’s the ...
Had never heard this before but now we know that Prince may have died of dysentery before the rest of us. RE:
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Anil Dash (@anildash.com)
Prince was indeed part of the classroom that was along the first testers of the game Oregon Trail, though we don’t have any record of how he felt...
This is really good. RE:
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A.R. Moxon (@juliusgoat.bsky.social)
Today I wrote about a general tendency to accept atrocious premises, and the need to reject fascism's false choices in order to find expansive and ...
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Someone want to bring this tweet up again in 2028 and see how many vaccinated people are still around? RE:
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Matt Novak (@paleofuture.bsky.social)
β€œpeer reviewed doctors”
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Are Sean Duffy and Andrew Cuomo scared to ride the ferry too? RE:
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newyorkcitykopp (@newyorkcitykopp.bsky.social)
Always love to ride the NYC Ferry (for $4.50) on the East River. Couldn't ask for more beautiful August weather when it's usually 100Β° this time o...
I had missed how cheap it's getting to run your own atproto relay... RE:
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Samuel (@samuel.fm)
your information is out of date, relays are an order of magnitude cheaper now https://whtwnd.com/bnewbold.net/3lo7a2a4qxg2l
Yeah, so as expected, most of the words & phrases Democrats are being told to stop using... are things they barely, if ever, say (and some are things mostly used by the GOP to mock the made up Dems in their head). cc: @Tom Nichols RE:
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Lindsey Cormack (@dcinbox.bsky.social)
Ok - so I'm going to do a real context+write up but for now, here's what some of these things look like. To start my data reference is DCinbox whi...