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NYC. Former academic, former musician, former business owner, former runner. I give up.
“Oh boy here we go” - me realizing my blind date is famed detective Hercule Poirot

RT @EpsilonTheory
It's so weird that the macroeconomic environment has impacted Tesla (-41%) and not Ford (+1%) or GM (+8%) over the past six months.

It's almost as if something else happened in mid-October. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1605304935876280323

Elon Musk on Twitter

“@GerberKawasaki In simple terms: As bank savings account interest rates, which are guaranteed, start to approach stock market returns, which are *not* guaranteed, people will increasingly move their money out of stocks into cash, thus causing stocks to drop.”

Twitter
Half of all Americans live in the red counties, half live in the orange counties
The “thank you wave” after letting someone merge their car in front of yours is the only thing holding this fragile society together.

Being a chef? Well, it’s a hard life, but truly rewarding. It’s about your palate. It’s about science. It’s about technique. But most importantly? It’s about love.

—me after putting cocoa nibs in a salad I have to bring to a friend’s.

Blindly adhering to any single religion is a pretty dumb idea.

Understanding and ruminating on the morality tales and moral/ethical ideas contained in every religion is a smart idea.

And I have no issue with people following their respective traditions, just stop trying to force everyone to follow them as well. That’s just rude.

Why do we need 51 senators rather than 50? Because right now at 50/50 every committee has a tie. Moving anything out of committee requires a superhuman effort. If Dems win a 51st seat, they'll have committee majorities.

The Georgia runoff MATTERS.

Re-electing Warnock MATTERS.

Uvalde: AR-15
Buffalo: AR-15
Boulder: AR-15
Orlando: AR-15
Parkland: AR-15
Las Vegas: AR-15
Aurora, CO: AR-15
Sandy Hook: AR-15
San Bernardino: AR-15
Midland/Odessa: AR-15
Poway synagogue: AR-15
Sutherland Springs: AR-15
Tree of Life Synagogue: AR-15

Colorado Springs: AR-15

John Jay College of Criminal Justice suspending the schools twitter account to “assess the approach of the platform” says a lot…
Isn’t it a privilege to have pets? Dogs. Cats. Fish. Gerbils. Whatever. Any “animal.” It often feels like a privilege.