Executive, postgraduate philosophy, loves reading, sports, things, stuff. Find me at https://www.bradyjfrey.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mxcbqgl7mk2p@timbritton.bsky.social you might enjoy the Jungle with Chicago baseball going on. J. Ogden Armour was the Cubs infamous minority owner who paraded live cub “JOA” around. After The Jungle killed Armour’s Southside meatpacking business, Wrigley would emerge as the principal owner I believe.07 Oct 2026 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxcbqgl7mk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mqausumiiolhI miss going to your shop on Market St with my wife @stashitboxes.bsky.social Al! I was just explaining to my daughter my weekly ritual of IT’s Tops + Al’s Comics. I hope you’re doing well with your escape to the Midwest (I say that lovingly, I’m originally from the Chicagoland area). 10 Jul 2026 00:19 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqausumiiolhhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mjybrbgfjs2zTrump Pardoned a Nursing Home Owner Who Owed Almost $19 Million to a Grieving Family https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-joseph-schwartz-pardon-lawsuit21 Apr 2026 05:46 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjybrbgfjs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mjk67tzyjc2aTexas Rangers repurpose a symbol of hate https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7197558/2026/04/15/texas-rangers-statue-dallas-jay-banks-segregation/?source=user_shared_article&unlocked_article_code=1.bFA.QlSS.m7C36c_oNUgm&smid=ta-ios-share15 Apr 2026 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjk67tzyjc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mj4duseekxry“I have a feeling that everyone likes using AI tools to try doing someone else’s profession. They’re much less keen when someone else uses it for their profession.” gilest.org/notes/2026/hum… https://gilest.org/notes/2026/human-ai/10 Apr 2026 03:09 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj4duseekxryhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mix43l3xbmsxWhy So Many Control Rooms Were Seafoam Green bethmathews.substack.com/p/why-so-many-… https://bethmathews.substack.com/p/why-so-many-control-rooms-were-seafoam08 Apr 2026 01:06 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mix43l3xbmsxhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mitwyngiw3ryNow, when I see an em dash and an en dash in anything public, I think AI wrote it. 06 Apr 2026 18:57 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mitwyngiw3ryhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mhyfqfdk4c2xH-Bomb: A Frank Lloyd Wright Typographic Mystery https://www.inconspicuous.info/p/h-bomb-a-frank-lloyd-wright-typographic26 Mar 2026 20:06 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhyfqfdk4c2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mho6t5gya22nMiuccia Prada is worth $4.8B. How good of a person do you expect her to be? A Spyplane deep dive. https://www.blackbirdspyplane.com/p/miuccia-prada-is-worth-4-point-5-billion22 Mar 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mho6t5gya22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mhifvo4j2k2uLinkedIn Invited My AI 'Cofounder' to Give a Corporate Talk—Then Banned It https://www.wired.com/story/linkedin-invited-my-ai-cofounder-to-give-a-corporate-talk-then-banned-it/20 Mar 2026 11:27 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhifvo4j2k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mhcniaongc2rCompanies that now regularly use artificial intelligence are starting to track their workers’ use of tokens, AI’s unit of measurement. https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-tokens-productivity-d35c6bd8?st=uUMdYC&reflink=article_copyURL_share18 Mar 2026 04:26 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhcniaongc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mhbi2m4up22dhttps://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/2026/04/self-driving-car-technology-tesla-crash/686054/?gift=07FKfSL98_5MQnKDlgcGZV27ZMQ334Qf3H7k6VnVR2g&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share An employee of Uber's self-driving division has his self-driving Tesla go rogue.17 Mar 2026 17:17 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbi2m4up22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mgsaw7de7s2ahttps://hbr.org/2026/03/retirement-has-changed-how-you-plan-for-it-should-too?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_campaign=dailyalert_Active&deliveryName=NL_DailyAlert_20260311&giftToken=20199029031773244595817 “Most people think they want retirement, but they actually want freedom."11 Mar 2026 15:59 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgsaw7de7s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mehteu4pws2nProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next. https://www.propublica.org/article/life-inside-ice-dilley-children10 Feb 2026 01:40 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mehteu4pws2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mdqhtnrc2c2ihttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/us/summer-boismier-oklahoma-book-ban-protest.html?unlocked_article_code=1.IlA.BZGQ.Cvfa4Oq-cnUM&smid=nytcore-ios-share Oklahoma stripped a teacher of her license for refusing to remove books from her classroom in protest. They are cowards.31 Jan 2026 18:42 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdqhtnrc2c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mcunshvquk2lI left AI on voice while I dropped off my daughter to school and returned home (6 miles). I recorded driving annoyances in real time. Small sample size, but Honda (surprise) and Tesla (not surprised) were the biggest 🍆 .20 Jan 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcunshvquk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mc3t6nkvnc2chttps://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-retirement-saving-abundance-ai-tech-tesla-spacex-billionaires-2026-1 …in other news, guy who has a lot and won’t share it, says that the rest of the world will have a lot and share it.10 Jan 2026 20:14 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc3t6nkvnc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mbz6y4dors2chttps://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/what-youre-watching-isnt-what-youre-really-watching "You think you’re watching an innocent woman being shot and killed in cold blood by the federal government, but what you’re really watching is the death of the United States of America." via @kottke.org09 Jan 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbz6y4dors2chttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mbr5oyd2ac23“Fast forward to 2025. Apple releases macOS Tahoe. Main attraction? Adding unpleasant, distracting, illegible, messy, cluttered, confusing, frustrating icons (their words, not mine!) to every menu item:” https://tonsky.me/blog/tahoe-icons/06 Jan 2026 14:23 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbr5oyd2ac23https://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3mbhogymrv22vhttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/reading-crisis-solution-literature-personal-passion/685461/?gift=07FKfSL98_5MQnKDlgcGZaT8gtxNxoEG0sxdnL64Od4&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share “When literature was considered transgressive, moralists couldn’t get people to stop buying and reading dangerous books. Now that books are considered virtuous and edifying, moralists can’t persuade anyone to pick one up.”02 Jan 2026 19:56 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbhogymrv22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3ma2pprlkpc2sTrump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera. https://www.propublica.org/article/usaid-cholera-deaths-trump-humanitarian-aid-cuts-south-sudan15 Dec 2025 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma2pprlkpc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3m7b3kshd7s2xhttps://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_todays_righteous_violence_turns_into_tomorrows_psychological_suffering "They will age out of adrenaline and into consequence... realizing the violence they executed, the way they executed it, wasn’t a show of strength but a moment when the state handed them permission to become someone they are not built to live with forever." https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_todays_righteous_violence_turns_into_tomorrows_psychological_suffering?utm_source=Greater+Good+Science+Center&utm_campaign=55c621bc55-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_GG_Newsletter_December_4_2025&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5ae73e326e-55c621bc55-7496328005 Dec 2025 18:11 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7b3kshd7s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3m3scn7ondc27“Just to get the awkward part out of the way, I acknowledge that, in a weak moment, and having lost a bet years ago, I have been pierced at Claire’s,” confessed Steven Fox, a Riemer & Braunstein lawyer representing liquidator Hilco. “The location will remain unnamed.” https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/claires-bankruptcy-ears-pierced-12a72ef6?st=7mQyFD&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink22 Oct 2025 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3scn7ondc27https://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3m3oesuoptk24Ooooh, tomorrow’s Batman day! Miller’s @farawaypress.com Batman: Revolution arrives.21 Oct 2025 03:21 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3oesuoptk24https://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3m3kqqpfn5c26So glad google added AI to its cameras:19 Oct 2025 16:44 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3kqqpfn5c26https://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3lzemud4ghc2qThe dawn of the post-literate society https://jmarriott.substack.com/p/the-dawn-of-the-post-literate-society-aa1?utm_medium=ios21 Sep 2025 19:28 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzemud4ghc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3lyyjkhiruk2nhttps://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/charlie-kirk-ezra-klein-tanehisi-coates Ta-Nehisi Coates16 Sep 2025 23:57 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyyjkhiruk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3lyli3sy7rc2bCharlie Kirk’s killing sparks calls to temper the violent tones of US politics https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0911/charlie-kirk-shooting-political-violence11 Sep 2025 19:26 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyli3sy7rc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3lyjvbo2ajk2nWhen John McCain passed, the president resisted calls for the senator, congressman, POW, and naval officer to receive full honors while flying the flag at half-staff. An unelected activist receives it without question: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45323772 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/09/10/trump-charlie-kirk-flags-half-staff/86083267007/11 Sep 2025 04:17 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyjvbo2ajk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/bradyjfrey.com/post/3ly6ooug36k2whttps://www.theverge.com/news/773352/pocket-scion-synth-mushroom-music06 Sep 2025 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:ctrvmf43gcwf3gj75jtt36rv/app.bsky.feed.post/3ly6ooug36k2w