Sociologist in Limerick
Mostly playing with unrealistic computer models of real world processes
Emacs, Stata, Shiny & Rstats, Julia, Python
Linux on the desktop since about 1997
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The title of this letter gives a flavour of what the UK looks like from the outside:
"Can post-Brexit Britain become governable?"
Senator Lynn Ruane invited to Palantir secret society meeting, but declined.
There'll be more and more of this, as the oligarchs decide to use their increasing resources to influence politics everywhere.
h/t @expectationlost
RE: https://www.threads.com/@aaron.rupar/post/DZvaiQCCaCO
Typical liberal elitism, focusing on history and knowing what happened where and why, whereas Trump is just delighted to be a statesman signing important documents in a splendid location*.
*With the dramatic Sharpie signature that he is inordinately proud of, as I may have mentioned before.