“I've long believed that having multiple official languages makes it very hard to sustain a united polity.” LongHardLanguageUnitedOfficialsMultiple Author:Kevin Drum
“Apple is happy to allow users more control over their devices as long as it also happens to benefit Apple. If it doesn't, then tough.” IfsLongHappensBenefitsToughApplesDevicesUsers Author:Kevin Drum
“Because prison sentences in America tend to be long, de-incarceration lags falling crime rates by a fair amount, but eventually it does catch up.” LongDoeAmericaFallCrimeAmountFairsPrisonRateSentencesIncarcerationLagCrime Rates Author:Kevin Drum
“The folks who want to be left alone are the ones who actually get most of the work done, but they’re still mocked as drones or beavers or trolls. That’s bad enough, but now technology is helping the extroverts in their long twilight campaign against actually concentrating on anything.” WantLongStillsDoneEnoughHelpingLeftTechnologyFolksCampaignsTwilightConcentratingLeft AloneWork DoneDronesTrollExtrovertsBeavers Author:Kevin Drum
“Smart hiring managers in the modern world should be asking, “How long can you concentrate on a task before you have to take a break?” I wonder how many of them do?” WorldShouldLongWonderBreakModernSmartTasksAskingManagersModern WorldHiring Author:Kevin Drum
“If you want to make a difference in America, you need to be prepared for a very long, very frustrating slog.” IfsWantNeedsLongAmericaDifferencesPreparedMaking A DifferenceBe PreparedFrustrating Author:Kevin Drum
