Tess Snider @malkyne.com · 14/09/2026Sir Isaac Newton had no children, but at the same time, we are all his children. The idea that a childless person has "no skin in the game," when it comes to the future of humanity is a stunningly myopic view of legacy. 2171
V for Vampire! Blah! BLAH! 🇬🇱🇨🇦🇵🇷🇲🇽🇵🇦 @vacca.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I think this relates to a generally declining ability to grasp abstractions, which I blame for the growing denial in the US that abstract ideas like the Constitution can be the basis for a nation and the embrace of a (historically incoherent) “blut und boden” nationalism as a replacement. 010