I feel like the media is making a grave category error with Trump and the Town Hall. Yes, he lied non-stop. But fact-checking, while necessary, is insufficient, because Trump's power depends on his performed ability to defy truth.

Wait did letting Trump talk for an hour go poorly

Feedback effects: Google initially relied on the (human-curated) link structure of the internet to derive "importance" signals from the internet graph. As people started using Google instead of links, Google accidentally destroyed the fabric that provided the value.— Halvar Flake (@halvarflake) December 5, 2022

so now, the goal is to get as many people as possible supporting me instead of agreeing with the underlying premise of my argumentand so we all became politicians instead of scientistsand quality lost out.— James Rosen-Birch @[email protected] (@provisionalidea) November 5, 2021

the metric replaced the thing we wanted to measure, and instead of recognizing this fact and changing the metric to match what we *actually* wanted to measure,we ended up in an arms-race between those tweaking the metric and those gameing it— James Rosen-Birch @[email protected] (@provisionalidea) November 5, 2021

this photo possesses the glamour of a bygone era https://t.co/d9qQPegW7v

As a scholar of Fascism this is deeply familiar. This is a propaganda spectacle designed to reinforce the leader cult - thus the relief and enjoyment of the audience at hearing favorite slogans and untruths. https://t.co/JYmNGDboLg

This is 100% true, as a recovering note-taking app founder Many people get lost in rabbitholes with productivity and health. They end up spending more time on meta-work than work. They often don't have a specific goal in mind, and become productivity porn addicts. It is… https://t.co/vODPzPuQBE

No I need a framed print…I’m so serious… https://t.co/QxQuBjQM7N

[speechless] https://t.co/krpR53MFsS— Amal El-Mohtar (@tithenai) May 8, 2023 The author of that time war book reacting to how the viral tweet is sending her book to the top of the Amazon best sellers list

I’m pulling up to the club in Äteritsiputeritsipuolilautatsijänkä RIGHT NOW https://t.co/NPEHW86OP0

Beyoncé performing ‘COZY’ with two robot arms at the Renaissance World Tour. https://t.co/936GC5WkYj

“Block acquiring Tidal made no sense to me; turns out nobody at Block other than @jack wanted it; He was doing his buddy Jay-Z a favor (at Stockholder expense) The memo is FANTASTIC and worth a read to see how an "all-star company" REALLY operates. https://t.co/tznroN9ApP”

The purpose of apologizing is to heal, not compensate. The person you’re apologizing to has been hurt, not wronged. “Facts don’t care about your feelings” is cringe when it comes to people you love and care about. When nurturing people emotionally, feelings are part of the facts.

“This scene was our Heartstopper.”

“@itsjamiecho My theory is that you can’t systemize Gen Z marketing because Gen z makes organic , personal , user generated content hence you can only copy the same meme , viral video 1-2 until it becomes cringe or the internet already moved on away from it”

“who's writing on the aesthetic of plastic-y luminosity that befouls so many AI images in popular circulation?”

Some of my students were struggling to find internships, so I made this master list of studios for them to reach out to and figured I'd share it here too! It skews more towards the US + branding (my own bias) but I welcome any additions / nominations 💙 https://t.co/EBpGG89K7K— Elizabeth Goodspeed (@domesticetch) May 9, 2023

nü nü music soon https://t.co/HLH2UWmfYA

The issue of respectability in dress, and what constitutes "proper" attire in public, has raged for as long as people have worn clothes. People who take this position fail to recognize that their own clothes were once the "yoga pants" of their day. I will run through examples 🧵 https://t.co/1zOaxEfCiz— derek guy (@dieworkwear) May 9, 2023

@briebriejoy @_B___S That didn't end well for the wolves. https://t.co/WLnyysMjJD

Oh look who knows active voice all of a sudden https://t.co/P89eCGTFdy

Spending 39 minutes in cvs deciding between popcorn or duct tape

“Mattel Electronics Logo on the Backside of "Computer Gin" Manual, 1979.”

Why is this just the battle scene from breaking dawn https://t.co/q91R92eumT

he’s morphing into someone familiar https://t.co/u05j41Outk

taylor swift and matty healy are phoebe bridgers and bo burnham for people whose robert pattinson and fka twigs is zendaya and tom holland

This is too much. He just turned six. It was his birthday. And now he is an orphan. He doesn’t even have his little brother anymore. My God. https://t.co/u4qCaS7QOJ

Sato Koichi, detail from Sakurahime Azuma Bunsho poster, 1976. As seen in Novum Gebrauchsgraphik, no. 6, Munich, 1981. pic.twitter.com/d4ukRZgmuz— Letterform Archive (@Lett_Arc) May 8, 2023

PlayStation ad, 1994. pic.twitter.com/fyDUqjyj0t— Chris (@PSPolygons) May 7, 2023