On The Culture of Mediocrity

Indian American entrepreneur and politician, Vivek Ramaswamy, delivers a scathing take on why big tech companies tend to hire immigrant engineers over native born American employees: The reason top tech companies often hire foreign-born & first-generation engineers over “native” Americans isn’t because of an innate American IQ deficit (a lazy & wrong explanation). A key … More On The Culture of Mediocrity

Canine Percussion

A young woman from overseas is dating a young man who works as a music teacher. From time to time, the young man’s pet dog gets used as a percussion instrument:     Originally from social media.

Luigi Mangione’s Manifestos – The Allopathic Complex and Its Consequences – And More

Luigi Mangione, the person of interest recently arrested in the case of the assassination of the United Health Care CEO, has two manifestos attributed to him floating around online. The first is the following, which is fairly eloquent and long: The Allopathic Complex and Its Consequences The second amendment means I am my own chief … More Luigi Mangione’s Manifestos – The Allopathic Complex and Its Consequences – And More

iPad Kid

A mother laments her decision to use the iPad to raise her child: My son is the stereotype of an iPad kid. Motherhood was never for me. I never, ever wanted a child. But I let my mother pressure me into having one, because she wanted to be a grandma soooo bad and she badgered … More iPad Kid