Three years ago this week, I took over Wednesday PT duties. Over these three years, we did some explorations of political and Avocado history, we talked about science, we talked about global and local news, we read many articles from … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Does the Super Sentai Hand-Off

Happy Wednesday folks. Apologies for the lack of interesting header today. Yesterday I excitedly received a big new hard drive to expand my media server and then proceeded to immediately break the contacts trying to connect it because I lack … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread is Cranky

Happy Wednesday, y’all. Family time for Thanksgiving, so low effort header, but I did want to share that I’m thankful for this space and this community. You help make sense in the nonsense. Be kind and thankful today. Cheers. Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread is Thankful

It’s Wednesday. I’m exhausted of politics so I thought instead I’d share about an awesome woman I recently fell down a rabbit hole learning about, Nellie Bly. Just the introductory paragraph of her life from her biography from the National … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Recognizes a Badass

Hey there folks and welcome back to Wednesday. I don’t have much to add, so here’s another depressing ProPublica story: “No Separation Between Church and State”: Inside a Texas Church’s Training Academy for Christians Running for Office At the core … Continue reading Another Wednesday Politics Thread

Hey there, hi there, ho there folks, and welcome back to Wednesday. Today I thought I’d spotlight an excellent piece by Matteo Wong and Charlie Warzel in The Atlantic that dives into the economics of AI. It explained the AI … Continue reading The Wednesday Politics Thread Finally Gets It