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Matt Gabriele @profgabriele.com · 12/02/2024

Just a profoundly stupid asshole

ckman believes that our lives are often fated from birth. "I have a view that people become their names," he told me.
"Like, I've met people named Hamburger that own McDonald's franchises." We'd been talking for nearly an hour and a half when Ackman asked me what my name was, hoping to offer a diagnosis. After he seemed momentarily stumped by my surname, I offered him my first name, which he misheard as Reed. "Read ... write" he said, before turning back to himself. "So, my name is Ackman — it's like Activist Man."

Steve K 🎃 @skleinedler.bsky.social · 12/02/2024

I made this two months ago, and it comes in handy now.

The clasped handshake meme, with ACK! over the fists, one arm reading bill the cat, the other cathy