Also “dude, you’re making it worse” helps to end “explanations”/rationalizations.
September 28, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Also “dude, you’re making it worse” helps to end “explanations”/rationalizations.
Pamela Jo has until December 20th to release the Epstein files. She must include explanations for everything she redacts or withholds.
November 25, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Pamela Jo has until December 20th to release the Epstein files. She must include explanations for everything she redacts or withholds.
I feel like one of the most underrated explanations for what's happening right now in global politics is that almost everyone has lost their minds.
November 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM
I feel like one of the most underrated explanations for what's happening right now in global politics is that almost everyone has lost their minds.
Explanations
August 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Explanations
Delays have occurred before but explanations and a new release date have always been provided. Not so here.
September 21, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Delays have occurred before but explanations and a new release date have always been provided. Not so here.
One of the best AI-generated explanations ever. Bravo.
oh it can *really* get weird if, say, the internal settings don't let it talk about Certain Topics
April 23, 2025 at 12:16 PM
One of the best AI-generated explanations ever. Bravo.
"HOW I PORTED [Game] TO [Other Game] -DEVLOG"
*no explanations whatsoever*
*looks in comments*
"closed source" "vibecoded slop" "claude"
*cries*
*no explanations whatsoever*
*looks in comments*
"closed source" "vibecoded slop" "claude"
*cries*
September 28, 2026 at 12:41 AM
"HOW I PORTED [Game] TO [Other Game] -DEVLOG"
*no explanations whatsoever*
*looks in comments*
"closed source" "vibecoded slop" "claude"
*cries*
*no explanations whatsoever*
*looks in comments*
"closed source" "vibecoded slop" "claude"
*cries*
BREAKING: With no explanations. TikTok has throttled or frozen individual videos criticizing ICE and simply disabled entire accounts whether the video pertains to ICE or not - and not even offered spurious explanations or notices #TikTokCensorship
January 26, 2026 at 11:38 AM
BREAKING: With no explanations. TikTok has throttled or frozen individual videos criticizing ICE and simply disabled entire accounts whether the video pertains to ICE or not - and not even offered spurious explanations or notices #TikTokCensorship
as a fan of noncon, dubcon and under/non-negotiated cnc this is honestly one of the most straightforward explanations of this i've ever read?
September 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM
as a fan of noncon, dubcon and under/non-negotiated cnc this is honestly one of the most straightforward explanations of this i've ever read?
🧵 Democracy feels like it's in a rough state at the moment across the globe, and we hear various explanations, like polarisation, extremism, disinformation, and loss of trust. But what if those explanations are mainly symptoms and we've been trying to treat them rather than the underlying causes?
April 6, 2026 at 12:37 PM
🧵 Democracy feels like it's in a rough state at the moment across the globe, and we hear various explanations, like polarisation, extremism, disinformation, and loss of trust. But what if those explanations are mainly symptoms and we've been trying to treat them rather than the underlying causes?
Let me walk you through the various possible explanations for Trump's invasion of Venezuela and see which ones hold water.
(spoiler: the good faith explanations don't, the corrupt ones do)
(spoiler: the good faith explanations don't, the corrupt ones do)
January 7, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Let me walk you through the various possible explanations for Trump's invasion of Venezuela and see which ones hold water.
(spoiler: the good faith explanations don't, the corrupt ones do)
(spoiler: the good faith explanations don't, the corrupt ones do)
Cartoon by Daniel Boris. One of the most striking explanations I've seen of what's happened to the Republican Party.
April 23, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Cartoon by Daniel Boris. One of the most striking explanations I've seen of what's happened to the Republican Party.
Interestingly, the models themselves offer pseudo-mathematical explanations for this effect, claiming that women authors are simply “less salient.”
June 17, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Interestingly, the models themselves offer pseudo-mathematical explanations for this effect, claiming that women authors are simply “less salient.”
The wild explanations they expect us to accept are unbelievable.
September 29, 2026 at 1:53 AM
The wild explanations they expect us to accept are unbelievable.
It's okay to feel really bad for Caine, as long as you recognize that explanations are not excuses.
March 23, 2026 at 4:28 PM
It's okay to feel really bad for Caine, as long as you recognize that explanations are not excuses.
Where it starts is never where it starts. The news that DOJ is prioritizing denaturalizations, combined with very vague explanations of who they will prioritize, is deeply concerning. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
July 1, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Where it starts is never where it starts. The news that DOJ is prioritizing denaturalizations, combined with very vague explanations of who they will prioritize, is deeply concerning. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
Here you go! Explanations in this thread.
EB-2 is an employment-based visa for people with either "exceptional ability in their field," or an advanced degree such as an MA or a PhD.
But there is a national interest waiver that bypasses the requirement of a job offer, and it's this loophole which Trump is driving a truck through.
But there is a national interest waiver that bypasses the requirement of a job offer, and it's this loophole which Trump is driving a truck through.
December 11, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Here you go! Explanations in this thread.
your mileage may vary but my experience on here improved pretty noticeably when I stopped offering explanations to people whose questions sought conflict rather than answers
January 6, 2026 at 12:55 PM
your mileage may vary but my experience on here improved pretty noticeably when I stopped offering explanations to people whose questions sought conflict rather than answers
Laypeople often learn about science from expert explanations & those explanations often contain JARGON. Does jargon make explanations better or worse? In a paper out today in Nature Human Behaviour, @cruzf.bsky.social and I find that jargon can support illusions of understanding...
June 12, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Laypeople often learn about science from expert explanations & those explanations often contain JARGON. Does jargon make explanations better or worse? In a paper out today in Nature Human Behaviour, @cruzf.bsky.social and I find that jargon can support illusions of understanding...
2/In his view, such explanations only delay hard decisions and work against the Alliance.
September 29, 2026 at 8:21 PM
2/In his view, such explanations only delay hard decisions and work against the Alliance.
It certainly seems like material explanations can’t explain all of voters’ behaviors—but what if there were another motivation?
September 30, 2026 at 6:40 AM
It certainly seems like material explanations can’t explain all of voters’ behaviors—but what if there were another motivation?