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new york times thinks 1) mail is a luxury, 2) not having your mail stolen is a super duper luxury

Perhaps the best definition of “masculinity” I’ve ever read. (via Ted Gioia)

Smuggled a phone into Othello on Broadway to get a vid of Denzel & co.

The same day NY Mag published this, Marist released a poll that found ~60% of NYC residents opposed congestion pricing. What exactly does "doing well" mean in the context of a policy 20 points underwater with actual voters?

Every single one of these types of articles amounts to "young men should just care about different things and then we'd all be better off." It doesn't seem like a message that'll have the intended effect.

accidentally became really important at work and it's ruining my life

It's important to note in the YIMBY vs NIMBY debate that the vast majority of people support building more housing in the abstract; they're specifically opposed to building more "affordable" housing:

I wonder why NIMBYism happens

This is how the Times described a policy that 56% of NYers oppose:

Having trouble wrapping my head the idea of millions of Americans who own houses or who are trying to buy cars just deciding to not pay back outstanding debt in the hopes it'd go away eventually.

I will never opt for overnight delivery again.

What's worse, being unable to access email and assignments for an entire day, or using "there" instead of "their"?

Life comes at you fast.

I had to explain to my mom that the primary is using RCV. So many people have forgotten since it was rolled out; I predict a lot of spoiled ballots this time around.

New York City’s police organizations distributed this pamphlet to visitors. There’s a reason your mom (or grandmother) is afraid of you visiting here.

humans progressively live less life every day because there are software engineers at google trying their hardest, using the most advanced software systems man has ever built, to steal your hours. hours away from your family, time away from the one life you have

Wow. "We do not believe that Mr. Mamdani deserves a spot on New Yorkers’ ballots." The The New York Times editorial board comes out for Andrew Cuomo over Zohran Kwame Mamdani.

Criticizing a candidate for mayor for double parking is hilarious. Double parking is the city's unofficial pastime.