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I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA

10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)
September 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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If America were a game of Monopoly we’re at the point in the game where one person owns 75% of the board and everyone’s just waiting for them to take everything everyone has left so the game can end
July 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Zeno: okay team, we're half way through the sprint
sisyphus at daily standup: i had to roll back some changes
June 10, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Forget about Fentanyl; people are going to be smuggling iPhones from Canada into the US.
April 8, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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A tricky thing about modern society is that no one has any idea when they don’t die.

Like, the number of lives saved by controlling air pollution in America is probably over 200,000 per year, but the number of people who think their life was saved by controlling air pollution is zero.
April 7, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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DOGE is like if Fyre Festival was a government agency.
February 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Most men have defined masculinity as not-feminine.

This means that the more women expand their abilities and interests once the domain of men, these men then have to more narrowly define their masculinity.

Soon all that’s left is just the toxic parts.
January 17, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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After I moved to Canada a couple of years ago I realized that I was no longer constantly running a massive stress routine in the background of my mind worrying about health care and guns. It was weirdly noticeable only when it stopped.
December 6, 2024 at 12:59 PM
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Response to www.forbes.com/sites/josipa...

I'm going to live tweet my responses & convert to a post afterwards.
The Great Tech Wake-Up Call: VCs Discover Billions Wasted On Inefficient Engineering Teams
A viral social media thread by tech industry figure Deedy Das has ignited a fierce debate about engineering productivity at some of America's largest technology compan...
www.forbes.com
December 4, 2024 at 12:04 AM