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The Modern Dynasty Killer: A Current NBA Anti-Meta Squad

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The Modern Dynasty Killer: A Current NBA Anti-Meta Squad After building an unbeatable top 5 all-time team and an all-White team, I am trying something different. I am assembling a team to beat both the 2017 Warriors and 2024 Celtics. My crucial restriction—doing this with only players in the league right now—is sort of insane, … Read more

My NBA All White Starting 5

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My NBA All White Starting 5 This is a companion piece to my Ultimate All-Time Top 5, which you can read here If you want to read my team of current players that beat the Warriors and Celtics, read here I had a good time building an indomitable all-time top 5 in my last post, … Read more

Testing Constraints: Executive Power First, Constitutional Limits Later

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Testing Constraints: Executive Power First, Constitutional Limits Later See my companion analysis: “Presidential Conflicts of Interest“ Let’s take a look at constitutional limits on executive power. Since late 2024, executive action across four constitutionally distinct domains: foreign policy, constitutional text, separation of powers, and domestic enforcement has followed a consistent pattern: legal and institutional constraints … Read more

Presidential Conflicts of Interest: How Preventive Safeguards Failed in Trump’s Second Term

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Presidential Conflicts of Interest: How Preventive Safeguards Failed in Trump’s Second Term Last substantively updated: October 17, 2026 Oversight systems intended to prevent presidential conflicts of interest now act only after transactions close, rather than beforehand. In President Donald Trump’s second term, this shift created a recurring pattern: regulatory pressure decreased, private actors gained access … Read more

Survival TTRPGs: The Real Test (And Why Most Games Fail It)

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Survival TTRPGs: You Think Survival Is Scarcity. It Isn’t. This is part of my ongoing series on system structure and pressure models—see my previous: Heroic Fantasy TTRPGs: The Real Test (And So Many Games Fail It) Updated August 2026: Coriolis: The Great Dark, covered below, has since received two ENNIE Award nominations. The setting is … Read more