#Writing

Do you want to know why some people get lucky while others seem to never catch a break?I wondered too. For a long time. Then I observed my luckiest friend
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Think of something you really believe to be true. Got it? Ok. Now think what information or proof you'd need to be presented with to stop believing it's true. If
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*BIG NEWS THREAD!*I lost my job.Multi-year, government manager with a pension and full benefits.It was and still is a shock, but...Here's how our financial approach makes this loss very, very
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10. USE TWITTER AS A BANK-Use more than one social media platforms.-Twitter is beta testing ground for your social media.IF YOU READ THIS THREAD TILL HERE DO GIVE IT A
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why jeong jaehyun is more than just a "pretty guy" from nct — a thread so let me just start off this thread with one of THE best things he
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Camming is over twenty years old but the Times still feels the need to put the term in scare quotes Laughing to myself over the fact that it apparently took
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I’ve come to assume that I wouldn’t actually be good at research but sometimes I wonder whether that isn’t due to lack of intelligence but rather due to bad habits
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1 strategy John Rockefeller and @JamesClear have in common;Improving by 1%. Aggregation of Marginal Gains.Read on about how Rockefeller's penny saving tactics saved him thousands of dollars, giving him an
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After some time away after writing Seven More Languages, I spent some time with @JeffBezanson, a co-creator of @JuliaLanguage and could immediately see some of the reasons the language was
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Head-fuck o’the day: “It’s wild that anti-Semitism was a transatlantic export between Ford and Hitler and the Jim Crow South—that Ford was writing all of this in Detroit and Hitler
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⁂ bts as one direction ⋆— a (funny) thread ⋆ that's a thread i had on my other account (@jugkookz) but it got suspended :( so i'm doing it again⋆
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I was diagnosed with #COVID19 on Monday. I thought it was allergies and PMS, but my MIL was supposed to come this week, so I decided to get tested. I
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Here is a small thread on power. I think the academy has never really dealt with its emphases on structural prestige, especially as well-educated people become more and more precarious.
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vampire bats can starve to death after only two days. if a bat fails to find food, it will lick the face of one of its friends and that friend
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I keep writing tweets and then deleting them. Struggling to think of what to say, aware that I don't need to say anything, mostly trying to just elevate people saying
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2020 #REREAD LIST:1. The Writing Life by Annie Dillard (1989) | Initially read this a decade ago in the first creative writing-focused class I ever took. Hung onto it all
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