A(n In)Famous Historian
Episcopalian. Patriotic American. Scholar of Russia, Ukraine, Canada, and the people who moved between them. Massive avgeek, hobbyist computer programmer, and committed Slackware user.
Buttigiegism-NCDism (Elizabeth Warren thought)
- what is actually up with all these smelly phalluses
- holy shit network cop shows are completely lib-pilled and I love it "FBI" appears to be setting up an arc where a toady of the administration purges agents, and "FBI: Most Wanted" opens with ICE terrorists attacking a church and murdering their hostages
- gimme pls
- Mackenzie Holmes getting dropped is just an absolute gut punch.
- Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Historian of the late Russian Empire who is not a native Russian speaker: I got tired of trying to parse Russian manuscript where like 40% of letters look basically the same so I just waited a decade until they got typewriters.
- "Jackie Young [not pictured]"
- I think a lot of the pooh-poohing of xG misses the point. Like, yes, obviously expected goals don't win games, actual goals do, but the point of xG is to try and quantify performance and isolate where the responsibility lies.
- As I head to church I have a confession to make: the primary reason I chose the dissertation topic I did is because the sources for it are all from after the Russian Empire's Ministry of Foreign Affairs purchased typewriters for its consulates in the US and Canada.
