Recent Posts
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Meritocracy is luck pretending to be virtue
Meritocracy has one decent instinct buried inside it: effort should matter.
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The software supply chain runs on unaudited YAML
The most dangerous code in a modern software project may not look like code at all. It may be a few lines of YAML in .github/workflows, wired to run tests, publish packages, sign releases, touch…
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The Education Department is being hollowed out around disabled children
The Trump administration is trying to make a civil rights office disappear without admitting what disappears with it. On June 16, the Education Department announced four new "partnerships" that send…
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Congress handed ICE a blank check for three years
I keep coming back to one ugly fact: on June 10, Congress did not just fund immigration enforcement. It handed ICE and CBP a three year runway of nearly $70 billion and then pretended that was…