Will Stratton

This brilliantly revisionist book published in 2017 will transform your thinking about the Canadian role in D-Day. kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700625246/

“Generations” are not real. They are not a useful way to understand society. They are arbitrary. They don't let us predict how people work or act, they don’t explain skills differences, and they hurt our knowledge of how people change over time by obscuring age & cohort effects.

People are tired.

Equal parts jaw-dropping and heartbreaking, Love, Janessa sets out to track down Janessa Brazil, whose photo has become the bait for scores of catfishing scams. Does Janessa really exist & if so, is she a swindler or a victim? ft.com/content/31724b…

Better late than never.... @TheAtlantic released its 'Top Pods of 2022' list in late Dec, when I was knee-deep in turkey and childrens. *Four* of the series on that list came from my talented colleagues. I'm told this is 'banner year' status.... theatlantic.com/culture/archiv…

Hi is this Connor's dad? I'm calling from the daycare. Were you aware it's picture day? Ok. His fit is atrocious. Literally zero drip.

PSA to Earnest Libertarian Dudes: I heard everything you have to say when I was an undergraduate student 40 years ago, and it is *still* just narcissism with turgid vocabulary.

As remote work becomes the norm for many employees, some leaders are falling into the trap of micromanaging employees 🔍 Here are 5 questions to determine if you are a micromanager: gtnr.it/36VvK68 #Management #RemoteWork

The data don't lie- COVID vaccines are modern marvels of science.

📍NOTA BENE—a “mild but faster” virus will often kill & harm more people than a virus that is slower & more severe. Even if just 2x more transmissible & 1/10 less deadly! ➡️Folks who call #Omicron “nature’s vaccine” need to stop the public endangerment. Figure by @GosiaGasperoPhD

@thegreatsophini Don’t be….insentive.

@digidharma This article is trash (false equivalencies, mixed up time series). Also you’re the only person I engage with on Twitter so carry on…

300 billion spent on foreign aid by the US government and yet we still have world hunger. Curious. forbes.com/sites/adamandr…

@jryanmuscat 😬

@DannyAustin_9 Lol never change Danny Austin.

Only thing I’ll say is that calling Rod a “stain on the CFL” was obviously way too far. The dude pisses me off sometimes, but he’s not that. Gotta be man enough to apologize, and that was too far. I’m sorry about that.

@digidharma Switch up life for business and still rings true.

Generally, nothing in business is as bad (or as good) as you think. Lows (and highs) will pass.

The fall of Panjwai, emblematic of the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan, has been painful for many of us. For current and former CAF members and your families, here are my thoughts.

Spelling Bee winner celebrations are the absolute best

@fobraonain @ELangfordMusic @NilssonArchive @r0bbier0berts0n @ACSSofficial @iarlavox @ArethaFranklin @Jbrekkie @ktbennett @OneMorninAugust @KEELEYsound @KatherinePriddy @johnbleksolo @Dani_Larkin_ @thenextnewlow @RTERadio1 @willlstratton help me out on these mentions my man - I’m blowing up!

.@ELangfordMusic @NilssonArchive @r0bbier0berts0n @ACSSofficial feat @iarlavox @ArethaFranklin @Jbrekkie @ktbennett @OneMorninAugust @KEELEYsound @willstratton @KatherinePriddy @johnbleksolo @Dani_Larkin_ @thenextnewlow @RTERadio1 now!

Like a scene out of Death of Stalin. Victory Day celebrations in Uzbekistan. This is hilarious.

@ringer Aspen @JasonMonteith

What is your favorite fake band of all time?