Tom Pepinsky
Teacher, researcher, globalist, republican.
tompepinsky.com
- I am not a computer security expert. Can someone explain to my why every AI agent (Claude Code, whatever) with read/write/execute privileges is not a gigantic security vulnerability for every computer on which it is installed?
- 1Password not mincing words here: "If you are experimenting with OpenClaw, do not do it on a company device. Full stop." "If you have already run OpenClaw on a work device, treat it as a potential incident and engage your security team immediately." 1password.com/blog/from-ma...
- The main finding in my book Piety and Public Opinion is that among Indonesian Muslims, there is no relationship at all between how pious someone is and their views on democracy. Religious authoritarians capture our attention, but their claims to speak for all of the faithful are literally false.
- Bigots and xenophobes: “Americans hate immigration” Americans: “Americans hate bigots and xenophobes”
- Dems need to abandon the idea, fed to them by certain commentators, that Trump's 2024 win represented a durable cultural shift against immigration. It's blinding them to the possibilities of this moment. Check out this exchange with @brianbeutler.bsky.social: newrepublic.com/article/2061...
- Rock on, sounds dope!
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery was released in 1997, about a character frozen in time in 1967. The same movie, released today, would star a character frozen in time in 1996. www.youtube.com/watch?v=zd11...
- This is such utter horseshit. “God commanded Christians to love strangers but this technically doesn’t apply to governments comprised of Christians” is why I am a methodological individualist
- imagine if we had to follow the Constitution
- My dad just suggested that the Democrats should offer a deal: any ICE who join the Ukrainian partisan forces to defend against illegal Russian immigrants can get their signing bonus.
