The self confidence or the sweater? 🙂

I think I was prepared to hate A.I. by already hating leafblowers, which are also extremely wasteful and can't do anything we didn't already know how to do.

@yimbyalexandriaken.bsky.social

“What you’re saying is that if someone pays you enough, it’s okay to abandon what you have claimed to understand as moral and right.”
― Percival Everett, James

Too bad I'm approaching DFW from FW and not Plano! 😂

Hannah Arendt said 'The death of human empathy is one of the earliest & most telling signs of a culture about to fall into barbarism'

We saw the recent cruelty of MAGA denying empathy to Melissa Hortman

Empathy for Kirk—not because he ever acted like a decent human—but because we are decent humans

it is a serious thing

just to be alive
on this fresh morning
in the broken world.

— Mary Oliver, from Invitation