
Fun family weekend



Are you politically polarized? Here is a simple litmus test to find out. Share your answers in the comments below!
For Democrats: Do you think fraud should be investigated by anyone, including independent journalists and ordinary citizens? If your answer is no, you are polarized.
For Republicans: Has the Iran war been a blunder? If your answer is no, you are polarized.… read more “Are you politically polarized?”

Corrupt WA politicians are stealing my private property. I just applied for a building permit to build a home on our cattle ranch here in Grant County, and they hit me with a bureaucratic scam. Because a state computer map labeled my heavily grazed cattle pasture a wildlife corridor, they are freezing my permit. This same map labels nearly half the state as having some version of these rules!… read more “WA State Steals Private Lands”
I built this workout rep counter without any code in under an hour with my kids using the free version of Gemini. AI is advancing insanely fast and is far ahead of human intelligence at this point. https://joelgross.github.io/fitness/
How much of your hard-earned income should the government be entitled to take before it violates your right to keep what you earn?Washington state residents pay an average of nearly 40% of their total earnings to the government. We spend from Monday morning until Wednesday morning working entirely for the state. Does that feel like a fair exchange for your life and labor?


I voted for Trump, but Trump’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Islamic Republic of Iran reads like a surrender. It is a much worse deal than Obama’s 2015 deal in that it gives far more away in return for far less. I previously shared here my opinion that the only path to victory here would be using ground troops to seize control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran itself and paying for it by auctioning the $16 trillion in oil fields.… read more “Trump’s MOU Is a Surrender to Iran”
https://paulgraham.com/earn.html
Everyone needs to hear this. Each dollar represents a favor exchanged between people. A billion dollars is a billion favors. A billionaire is someone who did a ton of favors for others.
