"You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read." Happy birthday, James Baldwin!
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Christopher Guess
Профиль VivelyFreelance journalism/computer science/policy expert Formerly @ Duke Reporters' Lab focusing Mis/Disinformation and fact-checking mostly with humans, and sometimes ML/AI stuff. Based in NYC, previously a lot of places in Europe/Africa/North America
I literally JUST typed these words into a email to a friend who was kind enough to read a piece I'd written & offer feedback:
Just @ me next time JFC
Taco Bell QuarterlyWriters are people who have imposter syndrome and main character syndrome at the same time
Over the past month, New York has welcomed the world. From neighborhood watch parties to the stadium, we’ve celebrated the communities that make our city the global capital of the beautiful game. Today, we close out a historic World Cup, proud of how New Yorkers showed up every step of the way.
Can’t sleep? Simple methods that work: • study hurricane forecast • who hates me • what did i forget • relive supreme humiliation • win 12-yr-old argument • buried alive? could happen • what i did vs should have done • dead people i miss • what if i’m bad • why do i say stuff • what’s my fuckin deal
You can’t own anything physical anymore, everything is digital, you can’t own anything digital now, storage is too expensive, you cant stream anything because they took it off the service once their parent company got bought out, you can’t get a McFlurry because the machine is broken
Bagpipes and bucket drums really do sound great together www.instagram.com/reel/DZnj6HW...
“Scots discovering tailgating” could be a real Prometheus stealing fire moment