Ed Gerrish
@edgerrish.bsky.social
Professor of Public Administration at the University of South Dakota. South Dakotan. Public policy, public finance, public performance, and sarcasm.
The most unrealistic part of HotD S3E3 is that the treasury can't be "empty" any country that mints its own currency can either debase that currency, create a new currency, or issue promissory notes. Sure it's inflationary but a sovereign treasury isn't "empty."
I think rescinding the red card suspension is the only deal the Trump administration has actually completed.
The song SkyFall but lyrics lamenting the demise of SkyMall.
Going to a Jimmy Buffet concert and screaming for the Pina Colada song.
GPT: That’s so correct, Sméagol. It is actually your birthday and Deagol, who claims to be your friend, did not get you a present. I think if he values your friendship, the golden ring—that he just found at the bottom of the Anduin(!)—is an appropriate gift.
“And look who is coming down the street! It’s the wildly popular kids character Snarkal the Sargozian. And on his float is ‘lil Boughie singing eat the rich from her gold plated album, snortcialism.”
AWS crashed because a college sophomore asked Chat GPT to write his “what’s the ‘meaning of life” essay for PHIL-101
Is a self-imposed stock market crash usually the first sign of an emerging galactic civilization? Asking for my K customer.
It’s only champagne if it’s from the champagne region of France. Otherwise it’s just sparkling mercantilism.
You’re only reskeeting yourself because you are convinced your joke is better than it is.
You’re only reskeeting yourself because you are convinced your joke is better than it is.
My favorite jerseys are the ones where the player puts “Sr.” On the jersey because they are concerned that fans might confused them with their 1 year old child.
If you do one thing to learn about how unqualified Trump’s NIH pick, Jay Bhattacharya, is watch this video from 3/31/20. In it, he makes specific and wrong claims about Covid mortality rates (0.01%!) and much more. NIH director should be scientifically literate; he isn’t. youtu.be/-UO3Wd5urg0?...
Questioning Conventional Wisdom in the COVID-19 Crisis, with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
YouTube video by Hoover Institution
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The best evidence that we live in a simulation? I saw photos of boxes of top secret documents next to the former president’s golden toilet and now he has a 50/50 shot to be president again.
Look people, we can’t just ban Mordor from the Olympics because of their policy of binding humanity in darkness. That would go against the spirit of Olympism.