Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 21hwhat a finish from Lamine Yamal to seal the game. yeesh 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 21hBREAKING: Trump to rename "artificial intelligence" American Superintelligence System, or "ASS" 010
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A 38 year old QB sneak for a TD is not something you see a lot 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 29/09/20264 for 30 on the #Eagles. Aikman still talking trash about the #Bears 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Eagles have 3 penalties for 25 yards. #Bears have 1 for 5. Aikman: “Bears are getting too many penalties!” 140
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Trivia question: who is the oldest quarterback ever to throw a touchdown pass for the #Bears? 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Watching Stanford get picked off for six never gets old 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Things past redress are now with me past fucking care 010
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Stallone is doing the interview circuit, telling his story of "Whoa!" 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026we are six years into weekly media stories asking if *this* time Trump has gone too far and is losing his supporters. that's a lot of crying "Wolf!" 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Spain are dominating England, in terms of winning. 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026To evade punishment from the Premier League, Man City announce move to Saudi Arabia. UEFA immediately adds the Saudi League to Europe. City spend €3B on transfers and win the UCL. 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026the groundskeepers at Wembley have a lot to answer for 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026England have 4 #Arsenal players to Spain's 3, so that's the way to bet. 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I have some thoughts about thisnytimes.comOpinion | The Four TV Shows That Heralded America’s FallFour TV shows, now acknowledged as the medium’s high point, each cannily predicted the ways in which America would start to crack apart. 100
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Trump promised you that you'd only have to vote one last time. SCOTUS is fulfilling that promise. 010
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I know I shouldn’t care, but the NYT ranking of the best tv shows of the 21st century makes me angry 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Man City have Trump-level immunity. No matter how guilty they’re found, no punishment is forthcoming 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 25/09/2026"The native…is attached to his township because it is independent and free: this cooperation in its affairs insures his attachment to its interest; the wellbeing it affords him secures his affection; and its welfare is the aim of his ambition…" —Tocqueville, "NIMBYism in America" 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026sure looks like the critique of phallogocentrism did not go far enough 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026statistically unlikelywashingtonpost.comUsing AI, a professor wrote 200 papers this year. Researchers are alarmed.An online platform removed 257 papers written or co-written by the University of Chicago’s Nicholas Polson after other academics raised questions. 010
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026maybe we should have a version of peer review for academically-credentialed media experts? like, if you go on TV and spout "expertise" that repeatedly proves laughably wrong, there should be material consequences for your career. 062
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 24/09/2026incredible that I have reached this ripe age without ever hosting my own podcast 011
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 22/09/2026this reading of social-media-post nostalgia is nostalgia for nostalgianytimes.comThings Are So Bad, People Are Longing for Cringey Millennial CultureSepia tones, film cameras and ukuleles are a fast route to an imagined past of ease and quirkiness. 110
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 21/09/2026this can't be goodcnn.comExclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say | CNN PoliticsThe episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war 001
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I naively hoped that for my 60th birthday, my favorite teams would win their games. instead, both suffered devastating losses in humiliating fashion. 010
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Greg Olsen is one of the most annoying NFL commentators working today 110
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I guess if you’re City, you can play with your hands in your own box. 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 20/09/2026this is a laughable goalkeeping performance. Sunderland need to find a better option. 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Just ran 7.5 miles in 67 minutes. Which is better than any #Arsenal player today 010
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This scoreline flatters #Arsenal and will only get worse 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 19/09/20263-0. Fully deserved. Arteta’s men are sleepwalking through this match 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Brighton deserve to to be up 2-0. #Arsenal have been shite 000
Michael Kaplan @differance.bsky.social · 19/09/2026#Arsenal defenders back off to give Gross space to shoot. Not up to the task today 000