Twist
Experimentalist. Taxonomist. Builds things with twist most days.
- Harvard update (the assault continues): www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/u...
- As my @UMichLaw colleague @Richard_Primus writes in the @Atlantic, “Rather than regarding law as the repository of values that officials should try to realize, the president regards it as a set of obstacles to be worked around as he pursues his interests.” www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
- It was always thus.
- The Pope's brother being a MAGA nut was inevitable, right? Sigh.
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View full thread“Florida man” status is like citizenship. While your place of birth can convey it, that’s not the only way to get it.
- Florida man is a state of mind!
- read this please www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
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- Apparently the flash point was that she had undeclared frog embryos with her luggage. Someone in the NYT comments section made a huge deal about this. The reasonable response from the government would have been to confiscate the material and fine her - not throw her in the slammer.
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- Thanks for asking so nicely! Ping me any time for a NYT gift link. I only get a limited number per month, but often don't use them up.
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- The war on science boggles my mind, and wounds my heart.
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- I feel this. As a subscriber, I'm happy to share gift links (I get 10 per month) because I understand why people are reluctant to pour money into the NYT. Ping me if you have something you would like me to share, and the chances are good that I will be able to do that.
- I would read this, as requested, if it were a gift article, and not trapped behind the NYT paywall. Otherwise why bother to say "read this please"
- 🎁 Gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
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- 🎁 Gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...
- I would if it were free to access.
- 🎁 Gift link www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/o...