A survey of evil philanthropists.
Category Archives: Social Commentary
The Dark Ages
Could they return?
It’s sadly quite possible.
Gundo
The Economist has discovered El Segundo, including its history with SpaceX. It’s a primary reason I haven’t abandoned California yet.
Obnoxious Quotes Of 2025
John Hawkins has compiled a list of the thirty worst.
The Foresight Meme Prize
I saw this at Vision Weekend a week and a half ago.
Announcing: the winner of our $10K Meme Prize!
— Existential Hope (@HopeExistential) December 18, 2025
After reviewing almost 400 entries, we are thrilled to share that the winner of our Meme Prize is “Voices from 2099” by @JellyfishDAO! Their short video makes us see the present day through the eyes of a future society that has… pic.twitter.com/PsxrO1uPPi
John Varley
RIP.
I didn’t read everything he wrote, but Millenium was good.
Other Peoples’ Money
Thoughts from Roger Kimball on Mamdani’s “mandate.”
The End Of The Climate Cult?
Let’s hope. The economic damage this nonsense has caused is incalculable.
The Hollow Man
Thoughts on crime, happiness, free will, and robots.
Continental Intellectuals
Long, but interesting. Why it is perfectly safe to not take them seriously.
Unfortunately, this BS lies at the foundation of much of academia.