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  • Why Vision Pro Will Change Photography

    The playback of the videos happens in what seems like a hazy, light, borderless frame, giving the videos a dreamlike quality. It is a very strange feeling — as if you have been transported back in time — and the videos have a dimensionality to them. The spatial videos I experienced felt more like memories…

  • “How I Got Out Of Zionism”

    A settlers voice…

  • Outstanding read of the weekend: Exiting the Vampire Castle

    I finally sat down and read Exiting The Vampire Castle by Mark Fisher. As with all Fishers work, I feel sad that I’m only coming to it 10+ years after it was written. It is a deeply clarifying piece of writing. In my mind it paints the fecklessness of Western Leftist “activism” is a way…

  • Silly Games of the 21st C: Reputation shorting

    Here’s me shorting Musk’s reputation to increase my own in a community… notice the drop in submission activity, but the big jump in cumulative karma. Yes, it’s as dumb as it sounds. Only posted because it’s a weird early 21st C Sci Fi trope come to life.

  • Elon Musk’s Big Lie About Tesla Is Finally Exposed

    The Tooth Fairy isn’t real, Santa Claus isn’t real, self driving cars aren’t real (neither is our blockchain future or LLM driven AI apocalypse… ya getting the meta trend yet?). You’re grown ass adults, stop believing in marketing driven key jangler fairy tales. I’d like to believe the bezzel is in on this… but it’s…

  • Star Wars Talk to Your Kids PSA

  • The Slow Cancellation of Mark Fisher’s Russell Brand

    “A left without class is just a liberal pressure group”

  • Telling the truth about the Murdochs

    The other day, I was invited to speak at a conference called The Wall Street Journal CEO Council. When I got there, I felt compelled to acknowledge the obvious: this esteemed American newspaper has no business belonging to one of the most destructive men on earth, Rupert Murdoch. https://the.ink/p/telling-the-truth-about-the-murdochs

  • Eight marketing maxims

    These are lessons I learned from Seth a loooooong time ago. I’ve put them into play with 2 businesses and they are now my guiding principles in marketing.

  • The Barnum effect

    The Barnum effect is our tendency to apply personal meaning to statements that could apply to many people. https://sketchplanations.com/the-barnum-effect