Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The Biggest Monster History has had so many, it almost seems like a contest sometimes. 010
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The rise of college costs are a direct result of college sports.* * Most Programs Spend More Than They Generate in Revenue – www.gao.gov/products/gao... 000
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 13/09/2026cf. China's developing A.I. regulatory framework against the laissez-faire schemes once also used to hoodwink developing nations out of resources 001
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Look at that, the aura of my public commission "Dreamstand" (1980) has leveled the park it sat in facing City Hall (seen here in the background). 000
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 24/09/2025Why not Microsoft? (MS is what typically is used on government computers.) 010
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 01/09/2025’Shiner 1st Known Photograph of People Shows the Focus of Labor 010
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 05/08/2025And now we have dumb-luck billionaires flexing their psychotic instincts to accelerate (in the hope of fellow scum-bag approval). 020
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Maybe it's time to update China's social credit system's update of America's credit rating system – oh yeah, and UBI. 020
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 05/03/2025A journalist said that? I think that oligarchs and their minions are always in need of being scrutinized. 010
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Y'think, maybe he thinks a re-naming would change oil-drilling rights? Nah. 000
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 15/01/2025January 16 is National Nothing Day anthonystephenson.org/art/nothing.... Nobody – a self-portrait Many years ago I came across a medieval print in a book depicting a character without a body which I duly noted with a drawing in a notebook. I decided to do a modern version here.  000
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Except with some workplace and environmental issues, the rocket business is doing well, it’s that electric engines will soon be be replaced by hydrogen powered cars. 000
Your Ally @aps4dis.bsky.social · 21/11/2024 “A Smooth Striation” vimeo.com/562285661vimeo.comA Smooth StriationDriving alone on the modern conveyance of a highway might be considered the epitome of Smooth. It is a liminal, in-between state where, moving at a higher velocity… 000
![AI Overview of
Rentiers in the USA, Russia, and China
who operate within fundamentally different economic systems, with distinct bases of power.
In the USA, rentierism is driven by finance, intellectual property, and real estate.
In Russia, it stems from natural resource extraction and state-connected oligarchs.
In China, the state limits private rentier activities and prioritizes public control over banking and land ownership.
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