Media: Why you cannot rely on media surveys and polls
“The American Dream is Dead” says a media headline based on one survey. But does it mean anything? Possibly not much.
Social: More brilliant intelligence on X
“James” suggests we should pave over the Salinas Valley of CA as a more productive use of land. The valley produces a majority of the US supply of numerous vegetables, berries, etc.
Passkeys are a mess, but many business trying to force you to use them
Notably, there are 2 big issues: The real world reality is this is a mess. 1. Security vs. Interoperability To make passkeys highly secure, they are tied to a device’s Hardware Security Module (HSM) or a specific tech giant’s cloud infrastructure (Google, Apple, Microsoft). Because Apple does not want Google reading your device hardware, and Google does not want Microsoft accessing your secure enclave, they built deep walls around their password managers. 2. The “Ecosystem Trap” Big tech has little…
Media: It is either the worst of times or the best of times
The US has the highest number of employed people in history or its the worst of times and no one can find a job. Which is it?
Media: Remember when Biden was “sharp as a tack”?
Ahhhh, the good old days.
Media: A $100k income in 1996 … was about top 1%
Terrible reporting.
Media: The US is the worst country in the history of the world
The media’s constant doomerisn is off scale.
Is Pride in the U.S. plummeting?
No, but media doomerism remains in full swing.
Politics: Some call this the most expensive Tweet in history
Gotta love scumbags mothing off. The main purpose of social media is too look foolish.
Media: “Thousands of Americans give up citizenship”
Almost zero percent of Americans give up their citizenship each year.