Carmen Quezada
@carmenquezada.bsky.social
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Good news: Trump found a way to reduce some grocery prices. Just tell everyone they’ll give you explosive diarrhea
Guys, something is going on in the market for lettuce. (HT @tker.co)
August 12, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Good news: Trump found a way to reduce some grocery prices. Just tell everyone they’ll give you explosive diarrhea
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I see a lot of you talking about "dopamine" and I wish you'd go back to talking about your astrological signs because at least then you wouldn't be confusing yourself about a real thing
August 3, 2026 at 4:45 PM
I see a lot of you talking about "dopamine" and I wish you'd go back to talking about your astrological signs because at least then you wouldn't be confusing yourself about a real thing
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I love how mad some critics are about a classicist wilding out. my friends, we should make more adapted classic texts — I don't care if the films are good, the classicist drama ALONE will be excellent viewing
July 27, 2026 at 4:29 PM
I love how mad some critics are about a classicist wilding out. my friends, we should make more adapted classic texts — I don't care if the films are good, the classicist drama ALONE will be excellent viewing
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Thanks to @kevinmilligan.bsky.social et al for this study on the impact of universal childcare on women's income
- Long run impact on women's earnings far beyond the childcare years
- Increased tax remittances, reduced social insurance
- Recoups 75-117% of program costs
www.nber.org/papers/w35514
- Long run impact on women's earnings far beyond the childcare years
- Increased tax remittances, reduced social insurance
- Recoups 75-117% of program costs
www.nber.org/papers/w35514
July 27, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Thanks to @kevinmilligan.bsky.social et al for this study on the impact of universal childcare on women's income
- Long run impact on women's earnings far beyond the childcare years
- Increased tax remittances, reduced social insurance
- Recoups 75-117% of program costs
www.nber.org/papers/w35514
- Long run impact on women's earnings far beyond the childcare years
- Increased tax remittances, reduced social insurance
- Recoups 75-117% of program costs
www.nber.org/papers/w35514
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"I would never have agreed to be a diplomat in Canada if I knew I'd have to be diplomatic to Canadians," says Pete Hoekstra
"I would never have agreed to be a diplomat in Canada if I knew I'd have to be diplomatic to Canadians," says Pete Hoekstra
OTTAWA - Tensions between Canada and the United States flared this week when US Ambassador Pete Hoekstra was captured on a live microphone admitting that he regretted his decision to accept a diplomat...
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July 14, 2026 at 10:09 PM
"I would never have agreed to be a diplomat in Canada if I knew I'd have to be diplomatic to Canadians," says Pete Hoekstra
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Musk says not a single person has died due to him axing USAID. Sadly, part of my job involves tracking aid spending. So here’s a thread with just some of the people who lost their lives because of USAID cuts
June 24, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Musk says not a single person has died due to him axing USAID. Sadly, part of my job involves tracking aid spending. So here’s a thread with just some of the people who lost their lives because of USAID cuts
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“I carry with me a photo of a Muslim child who, during my visit to Lebanon, was standing there holding a sign that said ‘Welcome, Pope Leo,’ and in this latest phase of the war, he was killed.
“As a Church, I say again: as a pastor, I cannot be in favor of war.” — Pope Leo XIV
“As a Church, I say again: as a pastor, I cannot be in favor of war.” — Pope Leo XIV
June 22, 2026 at 1:25 AM
“I carry with me a photo of a Muslim child who, during my visit to Lebanon, was standing there holding a sign that said ‘Welcome, Pope Leo,’ and in this latest phase of the war, he was killed.
“As a Church, I say again: as a pastor, I cannot be in favor of war.” — Pope Leo XIV
“As a Church, I say again: as a pastor, I cannot be in favor of war.” — Pope Leo XIV
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Everything about the current American administration is Crooked and Weird…..
June 17, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Everything about the current American administration is Crooked and Weird…..
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OCEANIA HAS ALWAYS BEEN VERY CLOSE TO A DEAL WITH EURASIA
June 12, 2026 at 1:07 AM
OCEANIA HAS ALWAYS BEEN VERY CLOSE TO A DEAL WITH EURASIA
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this is the ideal newspaper columnist. you may not like it but this is what peak performance looks like
June 10, 2026 at 9:30 PM
this is the ideal newspaper columnist. you may not like it but this is what peak performance looks like
@descuentosrata.com Tia Rata la Ninja Crispí estaba ayer a 169!
June 1, 2026 at 1:57 PM
@descuentosrata.com Tia Rata la Ninja Crispí estaba ayer a 169!
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"If a woman speaks on a matter of passionate interest to arrogant men, does she really make a sound?"
April 15, 2026 at 4:24 AM
"If a woman speaks on a matter of passionate interest to arrogant men, does she really make a sound?"
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Ok. So why didn’t it?
In a letter to senators in January, Apple said it notified X that Grok could be removed from the App Store over Grok's ability to generate sexualized deepfakes (David Ingram/NBC News)
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Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
April 14, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Ok. So why didn’t it?
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Hesitating very much to put this on the internet, but: any suggestions for guides for exploring Claude code for applied micro analysis (these days I mostly work on RCTs); primarily in R; not a current Github user (I'm open to changing); AND step-by-step from very beginning
January 12, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Hesitating very much to put this on the internet, but: any suggestions for guides for exploring Claude code for applied micro analysis (these days I mostly work on RCTs); primarily in R; not a current Github user (I'm open to changing); AND step-by-step from very beginning
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Report: Most popular kink among millennials is role-playing as a couple that owns a house
Report: Most popular kink among millennials is role-playing as a couple that owns a house
BURNABY, BC – A published study out of Simon Fraser university on generational sexuality has found that the most popular sexual kink among millennials is roleplaying as a couple that owns a house. While older generations have often used role-play as a way to simulate various power dynamics or unlikely encounters, millennials are using the […]
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September 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Report: Most popular kink among millennials is role-playing as a couple that owns a house
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I’m impressed with the calm on @jaymepoisson.bsky.social. O’Leary does not accept anyone contradicting him, and gets aggressive super fast.
I’m impressed with the calm on @jaymepoisson.bsky.social. O’Leary does not accept anyone contradicting him, and gets aggressive super fast.
Kevin O’Leary and the 51st state
Front Burner · Episode
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January 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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I’m impressed with the calm on @jaymepoisson.bsky.social. O’Leary does not accept anyone contradicting him, and gets aggressive super fast.
I’m impressed with the calm on @jaymepoisson.bsky.social. O’Leary does not accept anyone contradicting him, and gets aggressive super fast.
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I talked to 10 current and former Meta employees about the company's surrender to the right on speech issues. All were upset. One person called the changes "a precursor to genocide" www.platformer.news/meta-fact-ch...
January 8, 2025 at 1:52 AM
I talked to 10 current and former Meta employees about the company's surrender to the right on speech issues. All were upset. One person called the changes "a precursor to genocide" www.platformer.news/meta-fact-ch...