# ![@SethLargo Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::952289635.png) @SethLargo Seth Largo

Seth Largo posts on X about ai, in the, money, if you the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [----------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  [finance](/list/finance)  [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [musicians](/list/musicians)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [currencies](/list/currencies) 

**Social topic influence**
[ai](/topic/ai), [in the](/topic/in-the), [money](/topic/money), [if you](/topic/if-you), [the world](/topic/the-world), [this is](/topic/this-is), [taylor swift](/topic/taylor-swift), [swift](/topic/swift), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [the first](/topic/the-first)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Reddit, Inc.  (RDDT)](/topic/reddit) [Intuit Inc. (INTU)](/topic/$intu)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Ideal city for me is one where I can look down and see the Hopper-esque "Night Hawks" view of angular concrete but look up and still see some sky. But also a city you can drive out of in a reasonable amount of time. 500k - [---] mil population seems to be the sweet spot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1157470350558601217)  2019-08-03T01:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Can't imagine learning Python outside NLP courses where we had very specific tasks. CS purists will say "well then you don't know Python." Fine but I can do things with it good enough for my purposes. I'm the shade-tree mechanic who doesn't grok internal combustion. It's fine. Riffing here: How do we move _away_ from Introduction to Python (say) towards Introduction to Python _for_ a task. Typical introductions take the Computer Scientific approach as a default stance.when it is ANYTHING BUT. #w2e #DLFforum Riffing here: How do we move _away_ from Introduction to Python (say) towards"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1184542735367393287)  2019-10-16T18:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@functime @peligrietzer Yeah last year someone posted a thread of deleted darlings without context and it was great stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1373002285391880193)  2021-03-19T20:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@HMBrough_ The whole AA debate seems premised on this absurd idea that you may as well just wait tables if you don't get into one of [--] of the thousands of universities in the nation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1674595870547881984)  2023-06-30T01:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@teletonic @PaulSkallas Just the single young male migrants. Abuela still understands the old ways"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1677866479033671682)  2023-07-09T02:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Alexandrovna805 @walker_jjj "resolving conflict" "importance of debate" etc. . . . none of that requires arguing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1677904849260756993)  2023-07-09T05:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America Its part of the equation. But you cant align fresh off the boat begging for labor immigration with bold architecture. Above pic was built during a immigration lull as were the beauties of the Art Deco era"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1678618780933472257)  2023-07-11T04:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Empty_America This stuff was built during the most strict immigration controls and the biggest economic boom in the countrys history"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1678619817010421760)  2023-07-11T04:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A [--] year old is as close as you can get to a talking dog: just a running commentary on the size color and taste of whatever mundane objects happen to be within its field of vision interrupted every [--] - [--] minutes by requests to eat junk food"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1689687589366665216)  2023-08-10T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"If any of you are bored and want to me help me locate early mixtapes listen through all the reel-to-reel recordings here and tell me if you find any music"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1689717063420354561)  2023-08-10T19:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"There's a record label that releases garage sale finds of records and cassettes that apparently came from nowhere and nothing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1692016336908562765)  2023-08-17T03:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"It's the Army it's fine. What I'd really want to see is a video like this with Marines. If Marines are giving the same answers that's a bad sign"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1693301497721749912)  2023-08-20T16:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@HMBrough_ My parents own in L.A. burbs but there is no scenario in which that on-paper cash is not burned through in their retirement and dotage years. My dad's mom owned in L.A. too inner ring suburb. Reverse mortgaged. I think the siblings each got 20k when it was sold"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1694033788060451266)  2023-08-22T17:08Z [----] followers, 22.3K engagements


"It is my parents' 50th wedding anniversary. You don't see that much anymore"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1695230165373088148)  2023-08-26T00:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Remember that 90s gag on radio talk shows they'd hold mock interviews with popular figures and use song clips as the answers. Like "Mr Clinton do you have anything to say about the accusations regarding Monica Lewinsky" Fine Young Cannibals: She drives me crazy ooh ooh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1695523244202447271)  2023-08-26T19:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@HMBrough_ Learning a language with a foreign writing system is demoralizing because at least with Spanish or whatever you can usually start developing a READING fluency in short time. Tougher when after three years you still don't understand how to decode the fucking symbols"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1695540820525691379)  2023-08-26T20:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"One nice thing about the population diminishing is that all these "lack of housing" problems will disappear when Millennials die"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1697103182491718080)  2023-08-31T04:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TimTimson1234 @JacobAShell Hateful Eight True Romance Reservoir Dogs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1699980459097161736)  2023-09-08T02:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SW1Ton @Rolo_colo @98HondaFourtrax @V5b5gB @RampCapitalLLC So get married"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701074070530342946)  2023-09-11T03:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@wanyeburkett @DogmaticTower This whole thing is about a few metros not America as a whole but those few metros contain an outsized % of the population so . . . This discourse does not apply to Akron Ohio e.g"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701074689056022733)  2023-09-11T03:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@lost_nomad__ There's some wiggle room that could work out. Are there Dallas versions of Claremont Chino Hills north OC etc But I suppose those are already bought out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701076740657828169)  2023-09-11T03:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@techceopepe It's a Mae West bit. She's cultured"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701078014438556015)  2023-09-11T03:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@DitchDesigner It's real but I'm 50/50 on the cause. If you read old (1600s/1700s) accounts of early American exploration you'll find accounts of people being snowbound in Arkansas in March"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701081767837380796)  2023-09-11T03:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ProfBootyPhD The bespoke response here is that Grant actually went on to be Indian Remover in Chief"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701091765091017023)  2023-09-11T04:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@PaulSkallas A lot of country artists implicitly understand this and throw the rock crowd a bone every now and again. This has country lyrics but the music is pure 90s Cure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701266640565088296)  2023-09-11T16:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JimmyLevendia I do feel bad for recent film school grads. I graduated in [----] right at the beginning of the last WGA strike and no writers rooms or pre-production offices were hiring. Which is why I am now an academic. ☹"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701368427905191948)  2023-09-11T22:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@EricLevitz Yes. Public stocks tarring and feathering etc. should be brought back. For the true violent criminal annual public humiliation of some sort after the age of [--] (with all freedoms granted in between) would likely satisfy the justice requirement for victims' families"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1701788851188977949)  2023-09-13T02:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I've been pleasantly surprised to discover a lot of wholesome toddler fare on Netflix and Amazon. I assumed it was all snooty Disney stuff these days. Recommend Trash Truck highly to anyone with little kids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1703137719113941388)  2023-09-16T20:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@VeryInsig @jadebriegett Yes. If you come from even a lower middle class--hell even an intact working class family getting knocked up or knocking someone up in high school shouldn't be even on the Top [--] list of worst things that could happen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1704198126071075229)  2023-09-19T18:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dpinsen A gas station around the corner from me still has "pump first pay after" technology"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1704371415682613609)  2023-09-20T05:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"From the [---] calls to the eyewitness in the cowboy hat ("wheeeeeeeeeeeee"") this F35 crash is good Coen Bros material"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1705290359784473046)  2023-09-22T18:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BronzeMoto Care to share a band name We were Indoor Fireworks. Played the El Rey and Roxy a couple times"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1707494897794814073)  2023-09-28T20:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""Guns don't kill people people kill people" is almost a fair argument when contrasted with the people who think Google glasses aren't a big deal because meh we're already being recorded anyway"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1707560620567220478)  2023-09-29T00:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Gotta hand it to MySpace solving their old data problem by "accidentally losing" [--] years of music and photos during a data migration"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1707871981763436588)  2023-09-29T21:36Z [----] followers, 14.5K engagements


"Comparing the half-millennium of Euro/native contact in the Americas to Israel/Palestine is . . . English fails to supply the word"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1711907978939359322)  2023-10-11T00:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"While unis in the hinterlands are closing for a lack of [--] year olds Cal Poly and UC Davis can still reject this kid. But the population pyramid is headed for California too in a few more decades. (Good news this kid got a job at Google anyway without college.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1712188637121827177)  2023-10-11T19:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AvetisMuradyan Is Quebec viewed the same way as "The South" is viewed in America"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1713034400957407574)  2023-10-14T03:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America If freaking Tucson is now part of your metropole then the new frontiersman will definitely be alive and watching cartoons right about now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1715223862856794559)  2023-10-20T04:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Empty_America We should be thinking about cities as Schelling points places people glom onto at scale without ever considering optimal outcomes. Somewhere like Tuscon is bound to be an 8-track player not an LP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1715238906105618614)  2023-10-20T05:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"When I tell ppl that most Ukraine "aid" is actually going to stateside defense contractors to make new gear to replace the old gear we sent to Ukraine . . . they're generally cool with it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1716208792826966121)  2023-10-22T21:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@pythonrocksnake Adults do have to "learn" languages the way most people understand that verb. Children don't learn languages at all. I've never explained inflections to my [--] y.o. but he inflects verbs nouns and now adjectives more or less perfectly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1721382542324953157)  2023-11-06T04:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@GarettJones Yet that same guy spent the 1870s overseeing the subduing of the Plains Indians. Clearing the natives out of the way of progress and ending slavery were for him not at all in contradiction"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1721969385416605726)  2023-11-07T19:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dpinsen Smartphones have stopped mass pop culture from progressing. So if your wave of popularity was cresting in 2006-2008 it's just going to stay there forever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1722864317182153131)  2023-11-10T06:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@RalphEmmers In Lone Pine you'll be equal distance between America's high point (Whitney) and low point (Death Valley). Crazy stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1726459367195861120)  2023-11-20T04:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@e_cdalton When I see old man with walker and oxygen tank my mind still thinks "WWII vet" not "Vietnam vet""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1726734649689530847)  2023-11-20T22:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Without telling your age what was the first video game you remember ever playing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1727098151436443791)  2023-11-21T22:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@rudolph_FN @JoshLekach Way back in 2015"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1727163204369883372)  2023-11-22T03:12Z [----] followers, 16.8K engagements


"@PoliticsAndEd Germany knows how to handle these people. They revoke DLs for life and threaten serious jail time for those ppl if they get caught driving again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1728904807929504141)  2023-11-26T22:33Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ProfessorCook_ @SriniSitaraman The vast majority of young adults are not subjected to it. It's a burden of the PMC child which is really no burden at all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1729328505878450494)  2023-11-28T02:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@PaulSkallas This was the moral of Leaving Las Vegas. If you cant get it up for Elizabeth Shue youre not doing a Lindy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1729511292841402752)  2023-11-28T14:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@PaulSkallas Heirs to a tradition we are. The Republic of Letters continues on Twitter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1730005099425210387)  2023-11-29T23:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@RalphEmmers Had my first make-out session right around that corner"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1730723295111397868)  2023-12-01T22:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"War was always here. Before man was war waited for him. -Taylor Swift"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1731110353809858965)  2023-12-03T00:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@bultitude_mr @JacobAShell lol god bless the random you tube pirates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1731512981463167412)  2023-12-04T03:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@MereSophistry @MaraLeeGrayson Lots of good stuff out there on smart phone and social media life. We are slowly learning like peasants a couple decades after Gutenberg"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1731865513750323507)  2023-12-05T02:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dpinsen I admire your optimism and would like to share it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732254029189718048)  2023-12-06T04:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dpinsen @SolBrah Twitter is the text-based app. A Republic of Letters. Wrong audience for this sort of thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732271050233426295)  2023-12-06T05:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dpinsen @FischerKing64 Joe Biden must have had a really long wait for a roofer or something"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732542656532935003)  2023-12-06T23:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@MediumSpicyPepe The girl at the bar or on tinder probably has something much worse"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732607792421171596)  2023-12-07T03:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"My goal in several of my classes is to make students cry at commercials or PSA ads. This year the old unicef ad that showed Smurf babies being blown up had them up in arms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732613240163618851)  2023-12-07T04:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The AI is really failing me today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732851045498339559)  2023-12-07T19:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Computer expert mutuals: Is it accurate to refer to a compression algorithm like the MP3 as an "encoding/decoding algorithm""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1732862674370023864)  2023-12-07T20:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@wasphyxiation She is just the last mega celebrity from the before time who managed to bide her time in country while the smartphone destroyed rock/pop otherwise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1733255171596071210)  2023-12-08T22:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@DuringJs @BarnabasDull @Empty_America"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1733907580399804898)  2023-12-10T17:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"These poor kids. It's Lindy in the end but compare [----] and [----] or [----] and [----] with [----] and [----] and that's what the kids are getting nostalgic about. The top-down monoculture rush is unknown to them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1734799199307173964)  2023-12-13T04:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ix_zixi Yes. The fact that you're nostalgic for Hunger Games is a good point in the monoculture's favor. You have no shared culture of your own"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1734800075124043875)  2023-12-13T04:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ix_zixi Thats all pre smart phone stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1734989083963720028)  2023-12-13T17:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ix_zixi Hunger Games was based on a safely popular book series so fit nicely in the legacy monoculture. Marvel movies were already doing their thing by 2000"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1734994743849861354)  2023-12-13T17:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"People claiming not to see diff between [--] and [--] fps. This must be related to the picture an apple thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1736758620849639746)  2023-12-18T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@rabcyr_alt @Empty_America Yes. That movie "Margin Call" has a character (based on a real guy at Lehmann Bros. from what I heard) who was a rocket scientist but left for Wall Street because "the pay is better.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1737159713060761706)  2023-12-19T17:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@builderanthro I've been reading about the building of places like the Biltmore and the Met circa 1880s-1920s. All those old buildings. The "job site" seemed like it was more of an artists studio the way the tradesmen talked and comported themselves. How'd we get from there to here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1737537638146744385)  2023-12-20T18:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@primalpoly @EndWokeness This is a new swerve. Has historically been a very vanilla show when it comes to such things"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1737588249789694457)  2023-12-20T21:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@crim_thought @Empty_America I've heard this advice on both Fox News and CNN so . . "  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1737705519018885370)  2023-12-21T05:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@danielleboccell Leaving Las Vegas is the nic cage movie that makes me not want to be a middle aged loser"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1739848424546337271)  2023-12-27T03:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@dpinsen @KeenanPeachy This is a good anecdote for the divide between secular and religious conservatives"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1739849176324923823)  2023-12-27T03:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@wasphyxiation The decision to edit it this way occurred long before Williams scored it. No one edits a film to the score"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1739907324771451191)  2023-12-27T07:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@juicylifeforce Thats a Sandra bullock movie"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1742368241224208432)  2024-01-03T02:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@purplcabbage Too high resolution. Is it even possible to do low resolution with ai art"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1742612389294424104)  2024-01-03T18:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"My radical take is that Claudine Gay is a victim of the absurd (and impossible) expectation to cite everything and anything. Read stuff prior to 1970s. Far fewer citations. We should go back to the old norms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1742627631298687162)  2024-01-03T19:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MereSophistry I gave mine up a couple years ago. I kept a smartphone without a SIM card though to take pictures and post nonsense on Twitter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743387696096002460)  2024-01-05T21:43Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@JoelLoren1 Greed. Chapman makes plenty of money from Hollywood kids who didnt get into USC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743455366661214693)  2024-01-06T02:12Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@LorentLouise Character in True Grit played by Matt Damon in latest version"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1743458524363886671)  2024-01-06T02:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Institutions and people pass down knowledge not media. After a sufficient period of chaos how much knowledge would be lost Everything is paper or digital. Those decay pretty fast. Theres no stone tablets After a sufficient period of chaos how much knowledge would be lost Everything is paper or digital. Those decay pretty fast. Theres no stone tablets"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1743697168001617971)  2024-01-06T18:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@InezFeltscher @razibkhan Colonialism is an empire sending its citizens to the new place to outbreed and kill the current inhabitants rather than just extracting tribute. Which most empires of course do in one form or another"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1744086267929780642)  2024-01-07T19:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Alexandrovna805 lmao. The only right answer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1745573502113992832)  2024-01-11T22:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@danielleboccell Everyone should need a wee dram of whisky to go to bed to shut up the voices that (with great justice) shout how much you did not get done"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1745974037224780036)  2024-01-13T01:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@cowbroker Lol. My parents could break even on that if I convince them to sell their [----] square foot home in the LA suburbs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1746024121849295348)  2024-01-13T04:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@cowbroker Just [--] minutes to Costco to go [--] miles :)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1746025724098531785)  2024-01-13T04:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Tyler_A_Harper Where OP's was closer to my experience in LA burbs this holiday season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1746386439397372237)  2024-01-14T04:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Remember the key to finding a new home as a coastal refugee: Population in this general range BUT the trends must look like the city on the left not the right. @eigenrobot This is something Ive been thinking about for a long time. Ive spent most of the last [--] years traveling the us and the most functional cities seem to have populations 10-100k. Governance should be either local or national. @eigenrobot This is something Ive been thinking about for a long time. Ive spent most of the last [--] years traveling the us and the most functional cities seem to have populations 10-100k. Governance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1746590038073172032)  2024-01-14T17:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@benmschmidt @kongharald A sudden uptick of self-published novels all using a particular pronoun could be about culture though"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1746958961306165483)  2024-01-15T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@simonsarris But then you have to sell your soul to Apple"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1747327553595920423)  2024-01-16T18:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@HMBrough_ But it does clarify certain things to think of (some) rural Iowans as the American version of strange isolated tribes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1747425049865257152)  2024-01-17T01:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@memeticsisyphus The English used to say: "We hang a man for theft so we don't have to hang him for murder.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1748797024617804154)  2024-01-20T19:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@DisgracedProp Nah. Reminds me of a dopey version of that beautiful Nike commercial that got accused of fat shaming"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1749992602668011714)  2024-01-24T03:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@wasphyxiation M83 was around in [----]. Video game sequel. Interesting that two of your examples are already highlighting stuck culture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1750014814854766828)  2024-01-24T04:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@JonnieOnions @HMBrough_ Yes. Agreed. You can see this trend in CD vs. digital sales. The latter don't start to seriously dominate until post-smartphone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1750271740024930485)  2024-01-24T21:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"There have been Photoshopped Taylor porn pics on the internet for a decade at this point. But AI changes things. It escalates the scale. Anyone can do it now. Media revolution. AI generated Nonconsensual sexually explicit explicit deepfake images of Tailor Swift are unacceptable. This is alarming and terrible. #TaylorSwift #TaylorSwiftAl #TaylorSwiftErasTour https://t.co/PZs5g93PZ1 AI generated Nonconsensual sexually explicit explicit deepfake images of Tailor Swift are unacceptable. This is alarming and terrible. #TaylorSwift #TaylorSwiftAl #TaylorSwiftErasTour https://t.co/PZs5g93PZ1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1751045071649099836)  2024-01-27T00:50Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@0K_ultra @sonyasupposedly I'm just thinking of that GoPro video of another dude doing this and the car makes a U turn in front of him and he hits it at full speed and flips multiple times. Didn't die surprisingly. Car was fine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1751696429893005756)  2024-01-28T19:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Currently testing this with a $150 bill and it's 100% true. reminder: medical bills in the USA are not real u can get a 50% discount by ignoring them until the debt is sold to a collections agency this is not scummy; it is how the system works. If u are paying medical bills full price w/ no negotiation then ur being taken advantage of https://t.co/pOyl8nQita reminder: medical bills in the USA are not real u can get a 50% discount by ignoring them until the debt is sold to a collections agency this is not scummy; it is how the system works. If u are paying medical bills full price w/ no"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1752529619037663440)  2024-01-31T03:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@zarathustra5150 @InezFeltscher That's a good chart to demonstrate that M/F political polarization (cf South Korea and USA) has nothing to do with meds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1752542643043652072)  2024-01-31T04:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@juicylifeforce ChatGPT can only produce Corporate Speak. It's terrible without some serious prompt engineering"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1753246741694943240)  2024-02-02T02:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@peligrietzer Only in a cameo. Never in real life"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1755078619901104415)  2024-02-07T03:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@MikeRTrice RFK probably only knows it because it was featured on a Mad Men episode"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1756864293901894009)  2024-02-12T02:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Tanktweets @PaulSkallas Feel free to scroll the list yourself and see if you actually believe that. At best you can argue that they'll stagger years (old act for a year or two then a new act) or more common new and old share the stage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1757065558787342781)  2024-02-12T15:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Peter_Nimitz Little islands or remnants of Old America kept alive by a 0% unemployment rate that keeps just enough young people in Lincoln or the Black Hills to stop the Rust Belt-ification of the Corn Belt"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1757587981307633935)  2024-02-14T02:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@HMBrough_ The humanities are all around us. We're doing it now. But agreed it needs to be re-packaged to some extent. Taylor Swift is going to do her part with her new album title"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1758360820445032535)  2024-02-16T05:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Brett_Fujioka She's like Jim Carrey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1761611954605502489)  2024-02-25T04:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@sociologyWV After Stephen King Crichton filled my childhood imagination with the most images and ideas. "Andromeda Strain" was my personal fave. Gotta make sure my kid stays away from Harry Potter and finds the good stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1761843049015975950)  2024-02-25T19:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@PaqWilly @FischerKing64 A lot of reflections during that shift from radio to TV age (60s and 70s roughly) produced some prescient writing on trends that would accelerate with social media. This was when McLuhan was writing too"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1762232144133234889)  2024-02-26T21:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Houseknech9360 third generation but I can't place a year. Nice car. Hope they're insured lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1762247383017017472)  2024-02-26T22:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@cowbroker @Empty_America Sure. It's Twitter. And I agree conservatives who do trad aesthetic things just aren't on Instagram or TikTok. (I've got some amazing hand-carved wood sculptures made by a guy at my church.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1762557650540102058)  2024-02-27T19:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@rustbeltkid1 I agree with you in spirit but 's historically some sort of non-essential desire sometimes even aesthetic that lots of people (or a few rich people) are willing to spend money on has preceded all industrial development"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1762921145169494528)  2024-02-28T19:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@JacobAShell "Can you hire someone in Taylor Swift Studies Good.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1763787561653227924)  2024-03-02T04:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@KeenanPeachy Why Hodl on a Porsche is pretty funny"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1764413653845962847)  2024-03-03T22:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Every efficiency-maxing automation technology in history has led to a more complex society with even more jobs cooked up to deal with it. I don't know why people think AI will be any different. @eigenrobot Yeah thats the caveat to pretty much any discussion about automation. By the time it can do most jobs everything will be automated. I don't think there is any safe job. Lets just hope we figure out ubi and everyone likes having hobbies 🥴 @eigenrobot Yeah thats the caveat to pretty much any discussion about automation. By the time it can do most jobs everything will be automated. I don't"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1768307194900947328)  2024-03-14T16:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Also reminder Taylor Swift and her football guy are mid-30s. Adolescence extending to extreme limits. @uncledoomer This woman is [--] years old @uncledoomer This woman is [--] years old"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1773566612987060260)  2024-03-29T04:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Millennial parents social media has turned the tables and now WE need reverse the old rule kick our kids outside and tell them not to come back till the streetlights turn on. Why did the media have to remind parents to look for their kids https://t.co/GrDASbTGWY Why did the media have to remind parents to look for their kids https://t.co/GrDASbTGWY"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1774497662269595712)  2024-03-31T18:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Glad I own cars without complex computer systems in them $$600/year for my [----] Ford Ranger with manual transmission. It's hard to overstate what a crisis the surge in car insurance and car repair is. Over 90% of US households own a car. Vehicle insurance is up +22.2% in the past year --The largest jump since [----] Vehicle repair is up +11.6% https://t.co/0wO0LtYmB7 It's hard to overstate what a crisis the surge in car insurance and car repair is. Over 90% of US households own a car. Vehicle insurance is up +22.2% in the past year --The largest jump since [----] Vehicle repair is up +11.6%"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1778094061595066703)  2024-04-10T16:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Starting to see MAGA accounts circulate vids of Israeli Jews mistreating old community Christians in Jerusalem and elsewhere. We already know young conservatives aren't knee-jerk pro-Israel. Will Trump start a realignment Trump crowd chants: Genocide Joe Genocide Joe Trump takes it in seems to like it or at least likes that the crowd likes it. Theyre not wrong Trump says. https://t.co/VWs2tpNcb1 Trump crowd chants: Genocide Joe Genocide Joe Trump takes it in seems to like it or at least likes that the crowd likes it. Theyre not wrong Trump says. https://t.co/VWs2tpNcb1"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1779553944152269128)  2024-04-14T16:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@DisgracedProp "Play it as it Lays" is a fine novel. Its negative grotesque portrayal of abortion as a tool co-opted by abusive men should play well for conservatives today. She hated Hollywood as much as you do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1780417084448510146)  2024-04-17T02:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Sports betting is the most obvious explanation here. Or simply cute tomboy The WNBA Draft averaged [---] million viewers on ESPN a 300% increase from the previous all-time high. 2022: [------] 2023: [------] 2024: [---] million It's also the league's largest audience of any kind in 20+ years. The growth trend continues 📈 https://t.co/V7dzYiC6M7 The WNBA Draft averaged [---] million viewers on ESPN a 300% increase from the previous all-time high. 2022: [------] 2023: [------] 2024: [---] million It's also the league's largest audience of any kind in 20+ years. The growth trend continues 📈"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1780424208956207426)  2024-04-17T02:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Not quite a trope but the idea of clones not having souls has been used in a few horror novels (one by Dean Koontz I think). So could've been interesting extension of the idea here. But seems like the director just wanted to shit on Roman Catholics so shrug. This is the final scene of Immaculate. Remember she is giving birth to a clone of Jesus Christ and was a Nun up until [--] minutes ago. https://t.co/DiUk3dwkDH This is the final scene of Immaculate. Remember she is giving birth to a clone of Jesus Christ and was a Nun up until [--] minutes ago. https://t.co/DiUk3dwkDH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1782469642453385593)  2024-04-22T18:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@WomanDefiner "murder the genetic abnormality." And these guys think they're on the right side of history"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1782470180330930612)  2024-04-22T18:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@lost_nomad__ @Empty_America No one wants an "old" home these days. In my middle-of-Nebraska town people are paying $300k for new builds like one in OP while gorgeous Victorians sit at $190k"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1783867960508961193)  2024-04-26T14:37Z [----] followers, 71K engagements


"@daniellellecco Him and Mick Jagger both. https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Jwtyn-L-2gQ https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Jwtyn-L-2gQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1785433057140646274)  2024-04-30T22:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Starkian7789 I don't get it. These numbers make whites look neutral Hispanics look pretty good blacks look slightly bad and Native Americans look really really really bad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1787221496844456232)  2024-05-05T20:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@he_negash I'm old enough to remember when hip hop beefs turned into body bags"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1787652769610096757)  2024-05-07T01:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America I don't get that side of gun culture. All the guys I hang out with invest in lever action nostalgia and hunting rifles with wood stocks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1787666058687733775)  2024-05-07T02:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Empty_America Adam Corolla had a bit about this. As long as they don't have to pitch hit or play infield nearly anyone could play in the MLB"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1788011033564488050)  2024-05-08T01:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"In my media theory classes I have students trace this all the way back through radio the printing press and even writing itself in Plato's "Phaedrus." Even language in McLuhan. Then they're like . . . "oooooooh. They were all correct." Reminder that a few decades ago it wasn't the Internet that destroyed civilisation and our minds but TV. Reminder that a few decades ago it wasn't the Internet that destroyed civilisation and our minds but TV"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1788012466405847127)  2024-05-08T01:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@HMBrough_ I was never totally convinced about the "protests are funded" thing until now. The UCLA encampment clearly had massive infrastructure support and no undergrad is going to have quick access to this sort of projector equipment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1788063487962308926)  2024-05-08T04:28Z [----] followers, 10.2K engagements


"@simonsarris Always love having students read the "Phaedrus" and then ask them what Plato would think of social media. He'd like Twitter and early BBS. But that's it probably"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1788221227359735888)  2024-05-08T14:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@EricAnd56111747 @shagbark_hick Yes but Solo Disneyland Day as a [--] year old is not one of them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1788417229282840585)  2024-05-09T03:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ElamBend @2bas3d4u Yeah compare the content of 80s/90s network TV to TikTok videos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1789160172029391261)  2024-05-11T05:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Hot take from a student essay: "We want AI to be human-like because we take a perverse pleasure in watching menial tasks we don't want to complete ourselves be done for us by something sentient or at least something we can pretend is sentient.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1790575226524229970)  2024-05-15T02:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@AliceFromQueens Egypt Philipines New World Old World. Bad example"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1792407031011492255)  2024-05-20T04:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Positive proper channeling of nostalgia is a major casualty of the smartphone infrastructure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1793448782815735817)  2024-05-23T01:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Sorry Black Keys. You're just another wandering bard now. Gotta do [---] shows a year in small venues like everyone else (except Taylor Swift). The Black Keys just canceled their entire North American arena tour for this fall due to extremely poor sales (likely due to exorbitantly priced tickets most markets were $100+ just to get in the building). Whoever thought booking this band in arenas in [----] should be fired. The Black Keys just canceled their entire North American arena tour for this fall due to extremely poor sales (likely due to exorbitantly priced tickets most markets were $100+ just"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1794451163359641851)  2024-05-25T19:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@btbytes lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1795183999054147863)  2024-05-27T20:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The smart phone. The demons of the internet were tame as long as we kept them in the home office. When we put them into our pockets we unleashed hell. @PaulSkallas [----] its not even similar to [----] to be honest [----] still had that early 2000s old vibe. There was a huge transition with culture and technology after 2011/12 onwards its like the whole world changed. Im nearly [--] so I felt both sides of the old world and new world. @PaulSkallas [----] its not even similar to [----] to be honest [----] still had that early 2000s old vibe. There was a huge transition with culture and technology after"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1795306575101595854)  2024-05-28T04:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@DKThomp @PaulSkallas I don't know any fans who ever wanted tech refinement for balls and strikes and not many who wanted it for anything else. Shitty calls were part of the game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1795477038737797284)  2024-05-28T15:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Late Gen X and Elder Millennials came of age during a Gutenberg-scale revolution a once in a millennium event so it's not just a normal "nostalgia" thing. This is stupid and if you fall for it you are stupid too. https://t.co/UYAloRyA51 This is stupid and if you fall for it you are stupid too. https://t.co/UYAloRyA51"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1796573334291022228)  2024-05-31T16:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@hollowearthterf Reddit is not the place to look for the Average American Marriage in 2024"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1796652019752583635)  2024-05-31T21:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Alexandrovna805 Rare pitbull-less case"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1796759880298369054)  2024-06-01T04:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@mattparlmer The Archway Featured in the Jack Nicholson movie "About Schmidt.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1797685027691729113)  2024-06-03T17:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@HMBrough_ It's like that piece of Reddit fan fiction where someone's gay brother took ivermectin shat out worms all night and then woke up straight the next morning"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1799856450283417761)  2024-06-09T17:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""In reading literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself. Like the night sky in the Greek poem I see with a myriad eyes but it is still I who see. Here as in worship in love in moral action I transcend myself; and am never more myself than when I do." -C.S.L. Maybe put away your aesthetic reaction. Put away your need to label sort judge and force to conform. Just for a minute. Let the thing be itself for a minute let it be something other than you. Maybe put away your aesthetic reaction. Put away your need to label sort judge and force to conform. Just for a minute. Let the thing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1800571169202147814)  2024-06-11T16:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"My FIL is watching Caitlyn Clark WNBA games now "for the drama-rama.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1800911070921654473)  2024-06-12T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@avrilbradley23 @Empty_America Yes. It's not quite as bleak as Adam implies. The Pilate Stone and the Pool of Siloam are two good examples from the NT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1801640645087396222)  2024-06-14T15:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@CleoOnTheRange Woody Allen's "Cafe Society" has a major sub-plot involving Jewish gangsters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1803904770647670806)  2024-06-20T21:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Empty_America The war on teen pregnancy was a war on humanity it turns out"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1804006735201337803)  2024-06-21T04:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@subjacentish @JacobAShell Have you seen Herzog's Antarctica documentary He talks with a former linguist who defends *not* recording native languages because that's colonialism or some such. Herzog takes him to task in the V.O.: "stupid academia" he calls it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1805713557662617698)  2024-06-25T21:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Lots of wailing and moaning in this thread and only a few replies get that this is a new car issue. My [----] Toyota still has a key that's cheap to replace. This feels like a troll post but I wanna see if any small business owners can confirm https://t.co/TdVR5SgSG7 This feels like a troll post but I wanna see if any small business owners can confirm https://t.co/TdVR5SgSG7"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1809761804328816919)  2024-07-07T01:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@dpinsen @FischerKing64 This guy was legendary in the LA area. He would try to paint and blend drinks while walking on a treadmill. https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PvbL_5rH1QQ https://www.youtube.com/watchv=PvbL_5rH1QQ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1809980444714094927)  2024-07-07T15:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"No video Elon. Aesthetics = no video. Just text and value-added imagery like a medieval manuscript. Lindy. sthetics matter there should be a beauty to the flow of thought on sthetics matter there should be a beauty to the flow of thought on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1815106262990016951)  2024-07-21T19:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@rhodes_mzra Cheap Coleman tent a fleece jacket and a [--] gallon bag full of tortillas and Velveeta cheese kept my dumb 20-year old self alive on many Sierra alpine climbs. (I did splurge on an Arcteryx backpack though.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1816209280854278322)  2024-07-24T20:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@L0m3z There was a band of so-called "Loafers" who gave up tribal life and hung out at the forts. Most of them had seen pics or heard stories of the Civil War. "You don't understand what the white man means when he goes to war" they would tell their still-fighting cousins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1816546220602745316)  2024-07-25T18:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Daily reminder that as long as you throw fifty bucks a months at them there are no consequences for medical bills. (I've tried this for [--] months and have so far faced no mean letters.) got a hospital bill for a full code that never happened and i was literally taking selfies with my newborn at the time i was allegedly dead and the billing department said theres nothing they can do got a hospital bill for a full code that never happened and i was literally taking selfies with my newborn at the time i was allegedly dead and the billing department said theres nothing they can do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1816639911505584575)  2024-07-26T01:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@btbytes I don't think it affects credit rating until it goes to collections. My credit rating remains sterling at any rate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1816700478572396613)  2024-07-26T05:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@moultano I really don't know how literature gets taught to the next generations. Difficult to teach anything from Beowulf on without being able to assume your students absorbed some Christianity by ambient osmosis at least"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1817288691636703524)  2024-07-27T19:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"One of my favorite Reddit creative writing assignments. @ItIsHoeMath @3rdordereffects That reminds me of this: https://t.co/RwQfiGQfqX @ItIsHoeMath @3rdordereffects That reminds me of this: https://t.co/RwQfiGQfqX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1819211249122513183)  2024-08-02T03:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@LRH_Superfan Best landlord is the Boomer who owns just the one other property. Second best landlord is Blackrock. Worst landlord is the Boomer who owns [--] rental properties scattered across the tri-county area"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1819398147581300943)  2024-08-02T15:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Empty_America If that's actually MO that's not the metropole as I thought you defined it (which would basically be three or four American cities)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1819939264714457367)  2024-08-04T03:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"What's the economic infrastructure for all these Olympic sports the other [---] years They don't make $ from ticket sales merch or broadcasting. Where's the $ come from to make the Olympics possible"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1820237552625868927)  2024-08-04T23:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Buy the dip. As Bert Cooper told Dan Draper about profiting from the Great Depression: "Some people have no faith in this country." It's always ironic how when the USA mishandles it's economy the other countries always fall harder and faster. And often the Dollar rises foreigners flee into the dollar It's always ironic how when the USA mishandles it's economy the other countries always fall harder and faster. And often the Dollar rises foreigners flee into the dollar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1820509749206548985)  2024-08-05T17:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Delicious_Tacos In hindsight I'm glad I graduated into the 07-08 WGA strike hardly any pre-production openings. A couple years of crappy PA jobs sent me running"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1820839530296909963)  2024-08-06T15:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@JacobAShell I'm sad that "media literacy" has become shorthand for "silly over-readings for hidden messaging in pop culture." It's supposed to mean that you've read your McLuhan and Kittler"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1821662834717286763)  2024-08-08T21:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@moultano Very on brand we were way more concerned with kids downloading Metallica tracks than with their posting psychotic manifestos and whatnot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1821726211887817103)  2024-08-09T01:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The next generation will simply not trust anything on a screen. Excellent development. Return to flesh-space. She is not real. We are so cooked. Flux with Lora + Gen-3 Alpha image-to-video dont believe anything you see now. 📹 via iamneubert https://t.co/aIaBc2HTOo She is not real. We are so cooked. Flux with Lora + Gen-3 Alpha image-to-video dont believe anything you see now. 📹 via iamneubert https://t.co/aIaBc2HTOo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1822297132004446595)  2024-08-10T15:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Empty_America More than one South American and African tribe has a writing system thanks to evangelists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1823092285233369273)  2024-08-12T20:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"What other filmmakers burst onto the scene with a brilliant freshman effort and then never did anything again Richard Kelly seems to have disappeared entirely at this point. @TheAlexSylvian Donnie Darko is the worst case of a director revealing the studio understood the movie better than he did. The Warriors is the worst case of a director fucking with a finished film after the fact. @TheAlexSylvian Donnie Darko is the worst case of a director revealing the studio understood the movie better than he did. The Warriors is the worst case of a director fucking with a finished film after the fact"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1823111258859774091)  2024-08-12T21:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TexasOncologist Sure I'm not saying it's *not* socially/politically driven just that that's down-stream a bit from more pressing issues"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1824519314751344915)  2024-08-16T18:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America Part of this is messaging. Many many many people don't understand that "child tax credit" means "you get money to have kids.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1824650200121548932)  2024-08-17T03:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America To your other point about mass affluence though that's still a lot of red and a lot of them have boats and local high schools that look like universities. Large swathes of non-urban America aren't serfs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1825333721811366102)  2024-08-19T00:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AmericanGwyn It's better to understand this as a post-print generation re-discovering print. Don't be mean. Gentle encouragement is needed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1825335589740089733)  2024-08-19T00:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@juicylifeforce Bread maker for Juicy for Christmas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1826784038968816030)  2024-08-23T00:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Sri Lanka's Ministry of Defense hosts a free pdf of Aesop's Complete Fables. Curious. https://www.defence.lk/upload/ebooks/Aesops%20fables.pdf https://www.defence.lk/upload/ebooks/Aesops%20fables.pdf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1828814866695721181)  2024-08-28T15:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@FreeTheWendigo @Empty_America Ag but also some national businesses headquartered here. Allows the economy to punch above its weight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1829172463613423966)  2024-08-29T15:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America This sleaze-maxxing doesn't work in the center of Paris which is still very expensive. What we're seeing here is that Euro countries have one and only one "rich" area whereas America has hundreds and hundreds of them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1830820955842846785)  2024-09-03T04:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Empty_America I stayed at the Regal Motel where they filmed No Country for Old Men. Las Vegas NM. Owned by an Indian family now but they kept some of the blood splatter up on the wall in the room which you can request"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1830976564353523878)  2024-09-03T14:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GRONreturns @Empty_America Arnold Schwarzenegger's nanny"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1831133389845586264)  2024-09-04T00:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Empty_America The haters have a point unless you really and truly give up these areas as The Frontier not American territory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1831176171557372259)  2024-09-04T03:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"DIY hive mind: after staining a little kids picnic bench with a blue color should I seal it with additional coat of polyurethane Or is that not necessary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1832195111331000426)  2024-09-06T23:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@9mm_smg @HMBrough_ How in the fuck much alcohol do you need to be drinking for this to happen to a [--] year old"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1832526675508392213)  2024-09-07T21:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@CensorePerpetuo @Delicious_Tacos Same here. We made war movies out in the San Gabriels pretended they were Afghanistan or hilly Italy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1833579607989338476)  2024-09-10T18:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@LapsusLima The King Arthur one is cool"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1834333892712812762)  2024-09-12T20:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@_TamaraWinter It's interesting how those no-gambling states each has a *very* different set of reasons for not allowing it. (CA I believe doesn't do it because the tribal gambling orgs have a very strong lobby.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1834625578600665218)  2024-09-13T16:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The smartphone helped tame the digital Wild West. https://t.co/tfzV5Q4JhP https://t.co/tfzV5Q4JhP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1834996591096205818)  2024-09-14T16:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"No one wants to hear it but a good number of "private" businesses reap the benefits of state spending. Doctors/hospitals are massively benefiting here. Grocery stores benefit from the EBT. "Property owners" happily cash checks via housing vouchers. There is no free market. I 100% thought this graph was fake until I saw it on Reuters' own website. https://t.co/vIa3QZ8YIP I 100% thought this graph was fake until I saw it on Reuters' own website. https://t.co/vIa3QZ8YIP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1836147146594070662)  2024-09-17T20:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@low_dosage @ment1ako It also looks like he'll have to walk straight through Death Valley. (Well there's an endurance race every year from Death Valley to peak of Whitney so maybe he can hook up with them.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1836409206599020915)  2024-09-18T14:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jack Nicholson's character has a good line in The Departed: "The problem was he didn't want money. You can't do anything with a guy like that." Be that guy. Spoke with someone yesterday who said theyd be willing to accept a remote role at an almost -40% decrease from what they are making. That tells me either: - Its going to be a bridge job - Theyre lying about their comp - Theyre lying about being employed - Theyre going to Spoke with someone yesterday who said theyd be willing to accept a remote role at an almost -40% decrease from what they are making. That tells me either: - Its going to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1836439713659424833)  2024-09-18T16:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@HMBrough_ One of my Indian American friends (Beena--not sure what ethnicity that would be) was a huge fan of David Bowie and classic rock in general. But she was a weirdo. All the other ones listened to hip hop or vanilla pop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1836493385114489215)  2024-09-18T19:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Lots of corporations and institutions are so wealthy that it makes sense to pay someone a full time salary for [--] hours of work per week because those [--] hours really do help keep the machine running and no one's gonna do it for [--] hours of pay. The most surreal aspect of the WFH vs. in-office debate is how its widely acknowledged that hundreds of millions of people do very little all day every day and yet the economy continues to just churn & those who dont have the magic piece of paper work very hard for very little. The most surreal aspect of the WFH vs. in-office debate is how its widely"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1837180728544743446)  2024-09-20T17:23Z [----] followers, 433.7K engagements


"@Empty_America My favorite thing living in smaller town is that it's not realistic for the wealthy to segregate themselves all that much. The two nice private schools (one Catholic one Lutheran) have former NFL players' kids alongside Mexican food truck owners' kids. Good for all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1837606546957844826)  2024-09-21T21:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Alexandrovna805 In your average middle class family a teen pregnancy is way down the list of bad things that could happen. Worst case scenario she postpones college by a couple years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1839378881708765263)  2024-09-26T18:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RizomaSchool @coldhealing I think it's better to be supportive of the mom who just discovered she can bake her own bread"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1840767129450053792)  2024-09-30T14:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Ha this was one of the whacky plots in "House of Cards." Spacey raids FEMA for his America Works jobs program and then a giant cat [--] hurricane develops. FEMA has spent north of $1B resettling illegal aliens into America over the last [--] years Meanwhile the agency is running out of money to respond to Hurricane Helene which has left entire communities destroyed This is a scandal that should END Kamala Harris' political career https://t.co/V8ZxAqeNZ3 FEMA has spent north of $1B resettling illegal aliens into America over the last [--] years Meanwhile the agency is running out of money to respond to"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1841898887797145845)  2024-10-03T17:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@g_shullenberger Wasn't that the idiot strategy in a lot of state-building in the middle east Install non-Sunnis into power within Sunni majority borders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1843376400923054558)  2024-10-07T19:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@lindynap State colleges used to do this. No longer. But mostly because elite circles cut the cords to those colleges. Charles Portis writes about how SEC journalism schools used to have a pipeline to NYC a sort of affirmative action for anyone south of the Mason Dixon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SethLargo/status/1843505236499149154)  2024-10-08T04:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

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