Jacqui Cheng

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Re-branding as a musician. Internet person(ality) since 1991. Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Columbia’s Brown Institute for Media Innovation. Tech & Music Editor, journalist, composer, and mentor. Past: @Wirecutter, @ArsTechnica, @wqxr. Retired programmer.
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Stayed up late two nights in a row (past midnight—gasp!) and now I'm totally wrecked for the rest of the weekend. 😴
Wish everything on my rooftop garden would just bloom already.
Women outearn men in 16% of marriages & earn roughly the same in 29%. Yet these women still do more housework & childcare. Only when women are the sole breadwinner do husbands spend more time on caregiving, but the amt spent on housework is equal.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2023/04/13/women-breadwinners-stuck-with-laundry-child-care/11616982002/
More women are earning as much as their husbands. So why are wives still doing the laundry?

New research shows that more wives are making as much money as their husbands. So why do men spend more time playing golf and less time cleaning up?

USA TODAY
Just walked by a guy being dragged off a plane and getting arrested at the gate at LaGuardia.
Pee tape pee tape pee tape. *lights the pee tape candles*
Please share to anyone/everyone you can think of, especially non-New-York-based journalists & data storytellers
Applications for Magic Grants from the Brown Institute (a partnership between Columbia and Stanford) are open until next week. We're funding $150k each to teams working on new approaches to storytelling. https://brown.columbia.edu/the-brown-institute-for-media-innovation-announces-magic-grant-funding-opportunity/
The Brown Institute for Media Innovation Announces Its 2023-2024 “Magic Grant” Funding Opportunity – Brown Institute

lock him up!
I've hired people from DPReview who have been some of the most focused & dedicated testers and researchers I've worked with.