We were talking in class about what sorts of content we engage with online and I mentioned I watch YouTube videos and a student went ‘what kind of YouTube videos do you watch? Like… the news?’. Brutally owned

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Incidentally this is also what it's like to be Amanda Askell.

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it’s easy to make this work: it’s dehumanization-lite because it brings with it the putative humanization and the gleeful rejection of it

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I don't make this clear enough that Jasmine Sun is a shining beacon of actually trying to understand what's up with DCs and I endorse all her stuff on them

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I think the Gallup poll fails to ask about "How much do you trust your local government to keep your environment/energy bills safe?" and I read her reporting as being about the decline in trust in local government

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