There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series
There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series
You can’t without supporting Rowling’s transphobic bigotry.
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March 29, 2026 at 2:10 PM
There is no ethical consumption of HBO’s Harry Potter series
Lunar consumption
June 23, 2026 at 12:39 AM
Lunar consumption
There is no ethical consumption of Harry Potter.
And not in the usual "no ethical consumption under capitalism" way. In the "your fandom is now comprised of hate symbols" way.
And not in the usual "no ethical consumption under capitalism" way. In the "your fandom is now comprised of hate symbols" way.
JKR explicitly said she considers anything Potter-related, even fan-made, endorsement of her politics. And every time you engage with this franchise, you signal to the industry that there's still money in it and they should keep pumping out content from full-cast audiobooks to book box partnerships.
August 5, 2026 at 5:15 PM
There is no ethical consumption of Harry Potter.
And not in the usual "no ethical consumption under capitalism" way. In the "your fandom is now comprised of hate symbols" way.
And not in the usual "no ethical consumption under capitalism" way. In the "your fandom is now comprised of hate symbols" way.
Study: 83% Of Web Content Unfit For Human Consumption
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June 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Study: 83% Of Web Content Unfit For Human Consumption
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This from a man who has asked his son to monitor his on-line porn consumption.
Mike Johnson on OpenAI and Anthropic: "They can self-police. They can self-regulate."
September 17, 2026 at 8:33 PM
This from a man who has asked his son to monitor his on-line porn consumption.
This makes sense coming from the guy whose son monitors his porn consumption
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson calls Sunday's naked bike ride in protest of the Portland ICE facility and and Trump troop deployment "the most threatening thing I’ve seen yet"
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October 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
This makes sense coming from the guy whose son monitors his porn consumption
Just learned today that 92% of US import consumption is dolls for beautiful little girls. Higher than I would have expected!
May 7, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Just learned today that 92% of US import consumption is dolls for beautiful little girls. Higher than I would have expected!
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Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too.
A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI:
ketanjoshi.co/2026/07/01/g...
Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too.
A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI:
ketanjoshi.co/2026/07/01/g...
July 1, 2026 at 8:23 PM
NEW BLOG FOR YOU
Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too.
A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI:
ketanjoshi.co/2026/07/01/g...
Google's energy consumption numbers in their new climate report are mind-blowing. 2 years ago they flipped from linear to exponential growth, and their climate impact is blowing out, too.
A WILD testament to the obscene bloat and waste of GenAI:
ketanjoshi.co/2026/07/01/g...
Consumption
Digital painting
Digital painting
September 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Consumption
Digital painting
Digital painting
Cultism always ends with Kool-Aid consumption.
April 4, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Cultism always ends with Kool-Aid consumption.
Starting to see more notes like this one — from Morgan Stanley — forecasting a slowdown in consumption growth.
September 24, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Starting to see more notes like this one — from Morgan Stanley — forecasting a slowdown in consumption growth.
This is art. It wasn't before the act of consumption.
January 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM
This is art. It wasn't before the act of consumption.
This is how fast oil use can disappear
China's reduction in oil consumption during first half of 2026 due to replacement of fossil vehicles with EVs exceeded the UK’s entire oil consumption during that period
China’s CO2 emis fall Q226 due to plummeting oil use
carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi...
China's reduction in oil consumption during first half of 2026 due to replacement of fossil vehicles with EVs exceeded the UK’s entire oil consumption during that period
China’s CO2 emis fall Q226 due to plummeting oil use
carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi...
Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions fall in Q2 2026 due to plummeting oil use - Carbon Brief
China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by 1% in the second quarter of 2026, as oil consumption plummeted amid the strait of Hormuz crisis.
carbonbrief.org
September 4, 2026 at 4:54 PM
This is how fast oil use can disappear
China's reduction in oil consumption during first half of 2026 due to replacement of fossil vehicles with EVs exceeded the UK’s entire oil consumption during that period
China’s CO2 emis fall Q226 due to plummeting oil use
carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi...
China's reduction in oil consumption during first half of 2026 due to replacement of fossil vehicles with EVs exceeded the UK’s entire oil consumption during that period
China’s CO2 emis fall Q226 due to plummeting oil use
carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi...
Consumption
Digital painting
Digital painting
May 4, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Consumption
Digital painting
Digital painting
consumption. gouache painting from 2018
June 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
consumption. gouache painting from 2018
identity has substantially realigned around consumption rather than production
Class in the US is entirely a matter of aesthetics now. Rich suburban kids are “country”. Beard Dudes who look like they love IPAs are “working class.” Teachers who make $32,000 a year but have to dress up sort of nice in JCPenney clothes are “elites“. None of these words mean anything anymore.
What is it about oyster farming in the American imagination that makes a privately educated small businessman “working class”?
May 5, 2026 at 11:07 PM
identity has substantially realigned around consumption rather than production
I just ate so much pad Thai that it may be an integral percentage of my body weight right now
June 6, 2025 at 2:32 AM
I just ate so much pad Thai that it may be an integral percentage of my body weight right now
It says a lot about our imagining of the past that in the video game Oregon Trail, you can die of cholera or typhoid or dysentery but not of consumption, even though consumption was the most common cause of death in 19th century America, especially among westward travelers. In this essay I will
November 25, 2024 at 10:53 PM
It says a lot about our imagining of the past that in the video game Oregon Trail, you can die of cholera or typhoid or dysentery but not of consumption, even though consumption was the most common cause of death in 19th century America, especially among westward travelers. In this essay I will
Fox sushi 🦊🍣 For cuddles, not consumption!
June 13, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Fox sushi 🦊🍣 For cuddles, not consumption!
Ok well raw milk labeled for animal consumption only is killing babies and toddlers so now what Florida
August 17, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Ok well raw milk labeled for animal consumption only is killing babies and toddlers so now what Florida
Hands-free consumption means I can rub my belly while I eat
February 19, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Hands-free consumption means I can rub my belly while I eat
the real stretch here is that it’s not actual consumption, it’s aspirational consumption
May 5, 2026 at 11:08 PM
the real stretch here is that it’s not actual consumption, it’s aspirational consumption
Consumption
Digital painting
Digital painting
October 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Consumption
Digital painting
Digital painting
"...for domestic American propaganda and media consumption"
When you don't want to *say* "bullshit" but you need to clearly point out bullshit.
When you don't want to *say* "bullshit" but you need to clearly point out bullshit.
May 24, 2026 at 1:05 AM
"...for domestic American propaganda and media consumption"
When you don't want to *say* "bullshit" but you need to clearly point out bullshit.
When you don't want to *say* "bullshit" but you need to clearly point out bullshit.