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We’re doing this again? Public health comms, former HS English teacher, Gen X mom to two Gen Z kids. San Jose, pro-choice and anti-fascist.
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This reminds me of an interview Sting gave a while back where he said people would come up to him and tell him they played “Every Breath You Take” at their wedding and he would go “oh, oh nonono.” The lack of critical thinking has been with us for a looong time

I’m not on TikTok but I feel the same way about Twitter back in the day. It was like having access to a giant library or speakers’ forum where I could learn the most obscure facts from experts and hobbyists. It feels like a lot of it is being replaced by soulless AI

lol and also true of most vc’s

Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That's how the light gets in - Leonard Cohen, Anthem 1992

A jigsaw puzzle corner, I beg

I was teaching HS in 2017 when scaramucci was hired and fired and I tried to explain to my students how abnormal this all was and I got blank stares. This is all they know. And he wouldn’t even be fired today because it’s actually gotten worse since then.

And while we’re at it, it’s iceD tea and whipPED cream thank you [dies]

Cant wait to see how this plays out

Every day this week

in a matter of days we’re having an election where one of the candidates attempted a coup lol. i can’t get over how preposterous it is. failed state.

Right?! I just got a text from Dougie asking for a donation and sir, I saw the article about your wife raising a billion dollars. If you need some pocket money, go ask her.