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Listen. I spent 14 years building my communities on Twitter. I feel like I'm too old to start all over again. But here we go.

Today in 1972 — #Zoom debuted on PBS!

More than 100 episodes of the iconic children’s educational show are streaming FREE from the American Archive of Public Broadcasting:

https://americanarchive.org/special_collections/zoom

#OnThisDay #ClassicTV #1970s #1970sTV #Nostalgia

ZOOM

Pandemic Year 2 travel. Totally makes sense. But this year, we are saying yes to (safe) travel. (As safe as we can make it, given everyone has already forgotten how masking works better when everyone wears them.)
Posts like this, no way am I actually a Taurus.
Current read. Love and am horrified about 5million LEGO pieces ending up in the ocean.
I don't hate that 2023 started with @duranduran on TV. Happy new year, everyone!
Classic me, I was five minutes before...
Streets of New York City right now.

Texted to me this week after a friend picked up something from my building lobby, been living in my head rent-free ever since.

Have I reached peak #NYCLiving?

“The social media platforms have created an information ecosystem that kills the best of human nature. They want you to keep scrolling, and how do they do that? By making you angry and afraid and paranoid, by making it ‘us against them’.”

The Nobel Peace Prize-winning journalist, Maria Ressa, on why Big Tech rewards disinformation, and how to fight back.

Read the full interview: https://www.newstatesman.com/the-weekend-interview/2022/12/maria-ressa-interview-defence-of-democracy

#disinformation #twitter #journalists

Maria Ressa: “We are in a person-to-person defence of democracy. It’s hand-to-hand combat”

On a Wednesday afternoon in February 2019 Maria Ressa was giving a presentation to a group of Facebook executives in a glass-walled office at the back of her Manila newsroom. Suddenly, the co-founder

New Statesman
When I bought this egg cream set on a tour yesterday, I did have some worry that I wouldn't be able to finish this chocolate syrup bottle. Fret not!