Martin Dubuque
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Martin Dubuque
@MartinDubu
Find me under Bluer Skies.




The Last of Us Part II combat is exhilarating with all of the realistic details you rarely see in video games


I constantly see zoomers say things like “I don’t care if China has my data, it’s not like Zuckerberg having it is any better” and it really has nothing to do with your “data.” The data isn’t the valuable thing! The algorithm capable of quickly influencing mass public opinion is!

We’re about to see 40 years of social progress that was fought, scratched, scraped, and crawled for rolled back over the next 4 years because a decent amount of the general public didn’t believe the progress actually happened to begin with.

The reason Luigi’s capture feels so clumsy and doesn’t seem to make sense is that they were tracking him illegally the whole time and now have to retcon how they were able to find him






The Democrats used to have a President called FDR who was elected four times in massive landslides with a program of economic populism and massive investment in infrastructure and social programs. The Party elites today barely know who he was and despise everything he stood for.

Historian Robin D.G. Kelley discusses Donald Trump's election victory and why the Democrats failed to mount a successful challenge.









