Here... I just write about the most random stuff
26 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, ie the first country in the world to adopt BTC as legal tender, is apparently the world's leader with the best approval rating. We should preface this by saying that political surveys mean very little. In a co...
26 Jan 2025 2 minute read 5 comments LeftFooted
People from my generation aren't having kids. This is a statistical certainty, and first reason they cite is financial difficulties. I understand the argument, but there are a couple of caveats to it. First of all, what financial difficulties? If...
24 Jan 2025 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
I've been writing for as long as I can remember. When I was in school, I used to write rap lyrics. I used to write poems. I used to write letters to people I never met. Then the internet became a thing, and so I started blogging. Then I started pitc...
21 Dec 2024 3 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
I'm at London Stansted Airport, which as most people know is nowhere near London. Back when I was younger and dumber and broke(r), I used to use this airport all the time. This is because this, as most people know, Stansted is London's Ryanair base...
7 Dec 2024 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
I don't know what happened to him, but Mark Zuckerberg is now a watch guy. Here, he was spotted wearing a Bulgati Octo Finissimo while telling everyone Meta AI has nearly 600 million monthly users A lot of people say it all changed when he attended...
4 Dec 2024 1 minute read 5 comments LeftFooted
Everybody is shocked that Justin Sun, a man with a big ego and an even bigger bank account, ate a banana he bought for $6 million. I don't particularly like Sun and I definitely don't like the idea that he bought that stupid banana for $6 million, b...
16 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
These days I write all day every professionally, and that means I don't really write that much for other reasons. But when I was younger and dumber, I would write articles, for fun and practice, that I would measure in time, not words. A five-minut...
16 Nov 2024 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted
As a general rule, I avoid anything that requires a 'deposit' of any kind like the plague. Especially if it's a hotel. There are two reasons for this. A small and unlikely and unrealistic one, and a bigger, more realistic one. First, easiest thing...
13 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
Acolyte, Madame Web and Joker Folie à Deux have three things in common. First, they were all developed starting from existing IP that's been proven time and again successful, namely Star Wars, Spiderman and Joker. And yet second, they all flopped,...
1 Nov 2024 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted
I'm writing this from my second (of two) hotels here. I've been here, on an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, for about a week. I spent the first few days at a hotel, then moved here, to another hotel near the airport, for my last night. I...
