Wes M

@twmble.bsky.social

Norn Irish Newburian. (Dr_star_T from elsewhere)

"Poop" is a stupid, twee American word, suitable only for use with someone under the age of five. The word you're looking for is "poo". Thank you for your attention to this matter. (screengrab because for some reason the link isn't generating the card.)

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OBVIOUSLY Irish butter is the best butter, but experienced Dragon butter for the first time in North Wales last week. ALL HAIL THE NEW KING OF BUTTER. Melt your extra salty goodness on my bara brith.

If somebody came to one of my writing classes with a novel about a “24-year-old wunderkind” on Wall Street called Leopold Aschenbrenner who graduated from Columbia aged 19, looked and dressed exactly like this, and crashed the stock market, I’d advise them to tone it down a bit

Tony Tassell@tonytassell.bsky.social · 6d ago

Quote in this story: “The real question is how did anyone invest so much money, and then lend so much money, to a . . . kid with no personal experience and no infrastructure?” as.ft.com/r/5f7537a7-0...

Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? The Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to. Alice: I don't much care where. The Cheshire Cat: Then it doesn't much matter which way you go.

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