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Writing about banking for Fortune Media, writing about borderlessness for myself. Learning to farm. 🖖🏽
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I love you as in let's face down climate catastrophe together. ❤️🐟🦐 (poem pubbed last year by the lovely folks at @upthestaircase.bsky.social) #lovepoem #poetrysky #valentines

@david-bennion.bsky.social hi Dave! I’d love to chat sometime! DM if you’re open to it!

As borders around the world are weaponized, “The Case for Open Borders,” reminds us that what is made can be remade or dissolved. 40% of worldwide borders were created by just two countries. By @jwashing.bsky.social, published by @haymarketbooks.org

As borders around the world are weaponized, “The Case for Open Borders,” reminds us that what is made can be remade or dissolved. 40% of worldwide borders were created by just two countries. By @jwashing.bsky.social, published by @haymarketbooks.org

🚨 Update: we were able to track down Yesenia, the mother picked up with her 2 kids in Tucson. After a night of interrogation at Border Patrol station, the Venezuelan mother of 4 was deported to Mexico. Her husband and two of her kids remain in US. azluminaria.org/2025/02/16/v...

Leonard Peltier has made it to North Dakota! The temperatures are bitter cold today, but our hearts and spirits are on FIRE for our Elder and Leksi (Uncle) Leonard. ❤️‍🔥 Read our press release for more about Leonard's welcome home event tomorrow ndnco.cc/lphomepr

I didn’t know him, but I think about him all the time. RIP. ‘A dreamer, a builder, a tech bro’: Aaron Swartz gets immortalized in marble: sfstandard.com/2025/02/08/a...

This morning, these sites appear to have been taken down or are at least having technical issues: www.feedthefuture.gov, sandia.gov, aanhpiheritage.gov, www.distraction.gov

New: Kash Patel got about $900,000 richer on Tuesday when part of his compensation package vested and he picked up 26,000 of shares of Trump Media. s3.amazonaws.com/sec.irpass.c...

A passenger plane collided with an Army helicopter while attempting to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., and fell into the Potomac River www.forbes.com/sites/siladi...

Been admiring a bit too much modern art lately. Just came across this photo of drywall cut on my ceiling and thought, How lovely!

Bottom trawling, dragging a heavy net across the seafloor, has been compared to burning down a forest to catch rabbits. Sweden starting to ban this in sensitive habitats is my #EarthOptimism #OceanOptimism for today. 🦑🧪🌎🐠 (I’m not anti-trawl but there are some places we shouldn’t do it)

JUST OUT: BlackRock and Vanguard own huge amounts of bank shares—but only one agrees with FDIC policy on undue influence: fortune.com/2025/01/15/b... via @fortune.com

Nearly 40% of Americans wouldn't be able to pay for a $400 emergency in cash, potentially pushing them deeper and deeper into credit card debt. If you feel like building an emergency fund is an impossible task, I've broken it down into 5 simple steps for you. Check it out:

A thing I’m seeing in new followers’ bios is listing people who blocked them on Twitter, apparently defining your self worth by who you were repeatedly annoying to. I might suggest you consider a new approach here- try to be kind, interesting, and supportive, not intentionally annoying?

The world's richest man has joined a growing chorus of right-wing voices attacking Wikipedia as part of an intensifying campaign against free and open access information. Why do they hate it so much?

Cool to see my employer pass Fox News and CNN in the most recent research: talkingbiznews.com/media-news/f...

Healthcare and pharmaceutical giants now compose 4 out of the 10 largest Fortune 500 companies: fortune.com/ranking/fort... via @fortune.com

Looking for some inspiration? The Sound and the Fury, A Farewell to Arms, A Room of One's Own and The Maltese Falcon are all now fair game: web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicd...

Every time you pay for Amazon Prime and angel loses its wings: www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

When is corporate privacy more important than anti-money laundering protection? Enforcement of an anti-money laundering law delayed after court reversal: www.nytimes.com/2024/12/27/u... via @nytimes.com

BREAKING: JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo sued over Zelle scams that cost $870 million: fortune.com/2024/12/20/j... via @fortune.com

BREAKING: JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo sued over Zelle scams that cost $870 million: fortune.com/2024/12/20/j... via @fortune.com

Maybe I’m too much of an optimist, but I believe that at least some of the new arrivals here are acting like jerks because you had to on Twitter. New friends, you don’t have to do that here. And if you do, it doesn’t generate hate-clicks that boost your engagement. You just get blocked.

I'm excited to announce @skyseed.fund, the world's first incubator & fund exclusively focused on Bluesky and @atproto.com. We're just getting started but have $1 Million in committed capital, and will be doing developer grants as well as pre-seed/seed funding. www.prweb.com/releases/ope...

“Dear Michael Kruse. Why don’t you go and fuck yourself in the ass with a running chainsaw? Yes, shove it all the way up your ass while it is running. That is the best thing you could possibly do to make the United States a better place.”

In the latest edition of InnovationRx, we bring you up to date on the latest news about the alleged killer of UHC CEO Brian Thompson, I talked to experts about the mystery disease in Congo and @amyfeldman7.bsky.social looks at using AI to fight insurance claim denials. Plus much more!

Pres-elect Trump has been handed a playbook for how to weaken NOAA - the agency that's made the US a global superpower in predicting the weather. The risk? "China is going to take over and expand on this," one ex-NOAA official said. "And the US is going to lose." Story with @maryhui.bsky.social:

1/ Here’s a story about how journalism works. Spoiler Alert: This is how we decide *not* to publish. We were recently looking at Pete Hegseth’s different statements over the years about West Point, where he has said he was admitted. First stop: West Point.

Want to invest like a billionaire in 2025? A UBS report out today showed that among 2,682 billionaires surveyed, three asset classes rise above the rest: fortune.com/2024/12/05/b... via @fortune.com

Science friends 🧪🌎🦑, @altmetric.com tracks Bluesky posts now! Quote or reply to this post with a link to the paper you’re best known for or most proud of, and a brief plain-language summary of what you found and why it matters! Let’s fill Bluesky with SCIENCE!

Want to invest like a billionaire in 2025? A UBS report out today showed that among 2,682 billionaires surveyed, three asset classes rise above the rest: fortune.com/2024/12/05/b... via @fortune.com

JUST OUT: For the first time since March 2023 Moody's upgraded the GLOBAL banking sector: fortune.com/2024/12/04/m... via @fortune.com

JUST OUT: For the first time since March 2023 Moody's upgraded the GLOBAL banking sector: fortune.com/2024/12/04/m... via @fortune.com