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Author Archive: Glenn Reynolds
July 11, 2026
SO MY FRIEND’S SISTER WHO SAT ON THE WASHING MACHINE A LOT WAS AHEAD OF A TREND? Vibration plates are trendy. But do they actually work?
HIGHER EDUCATION WAS SUPPOSED TO ENCOURAGE CIVILITY AND CRITICAL THINKING: College campuses are ground zero for ‘the gospel of envy.’
SEDITION:
Because we've developed this really bad habit of waving this kind of thing off as 'crazy college kids' just doing the campus radical thing for a few years before becoming adults.
It's a very typical boomer attitude because so many boomers experienced it themselves. They marched…
— Hon. Vickie Paladino (@VickieforNYC) July 9, 2026
NOTHING TO SEE HERE, MOVE ALONG: Newsom Lawyers Up as Missing Tax Returns Fuel More Questions About Federal Probe.
#WAR:
Anthropic is giving left wing NGO’s free access to its tools to target conservatives and MAGA. This company is completely out of control and is now waging war against every Trump voter. pic.twitter.com/NzRnvMV5Sg
— Cernovich (@Cernovich) July 9, 2026
“ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW” HAS BEEN THE BIGGEST DRAG ON TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS FOR THE PAST HALF-CENTURY: ‘Reckless’ space-based data centers lack environmental review, drawing criticism.
July 10, 2026
OPEN THREAD: Zombie see, and zombie do.
THE NEW SPACE RACE: Staffing the moon base: How many astronauts should live in NASA’s lunar outpost?
WHAT’S NEW IS THAT THIS IS A COMMERCIAL ENDEAVOR: A US Underwater Human Habitat Is Now Operational. Take a Look Inside. “Vanguard is a pilot for their much more ambitious project, Sentinel, which the company claims will enable ‘both short-term and semi-permanent deployments anywhere on the continental shelf’ by 2027.”
I LIKE LUXURY. 2026 Lincoln Aviator Tested: Old-School Luxury.
WHAT WUSSES: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan presented engraved revolvers – with bullets – to his guests in Ankara, causing security concerns. “The question asked over and over again: why such a gift? While it is very common for heads of state to exchange various gifts during meetings or summits, such exchanges rarely require these kinds of precautions.”
Plus: “An unnamed NATO official told Agence France-Presse the gift triggered “insane” responses behind the scenes from some of the delegations’ security teams.”
Gifts of firearms were a traditional thing between leaders until the feminization of the West. You can bet Teddy Roosevelt wouldn’t have panicked. Or LBJ. Or even GWB.
PREHISTORIC MISCEGENATION: Prehistoric cave discoveries hint at shared culture between Neanderthals and modern humans.
NEWS YOU CAN USE: You Should Be Wary Of Eating Raw Wild Mushrooms.
Reminds me of the prisoner who asked for his last meal to be mushrooms. “Why mushrooms?” the jailer asked. “I was always afraid to eat them before.”
ONE OF THE MAIN CONCERNS SEEMS TO BE THAT IT PROMOTES “TANNING CULTURE,” WHICH IS NOT A MEDICAL CONCERN: No, You Shouldn’t Inject a Peptide to Get Tan.
DIVERSITY PROBLEM: Only 1 in 10 Ivy League trustees is Republican, Yale has none: report.
THE NEW SPACE RACE: China lands reusable rocket for first time, state media says.
IF YOU TAKE SIDES, YOU’LL BE A LOT OF PEOPLE’S ENEMY:
If this is true, Anthropic has a lot to answer for—and much to lose. https://t.co/XcGZFqFRkK
— Mike Lee (@BasedMikeLee) July 10, 2026
ROLL OF DISHONOR: 2028 Democrats Who Disgraced Themselves Most for Graham Platner.
It’s a long list, but not a complete one.