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@navalang
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writer, dork, easily distracted
Listening to Oscar Peterson on vinyl...

There’s something to be said for stumbling upon …

The Trouble with David Schwartz

A few years ago, I was fortunate enough to be at a dinner …

Transportation is about bodies

Photo by Nadia Dulina on Unsplash The other day I was …

A (sort of) optimistic case for AI

I read Tressie McMillan Cottom’s recent piece for the NYT …

Thoughts on living through an inflection point: https://navneetalang.com/2025/02/11/thoughts-on-living-through-an.html
Thoughts on living through an inflection point

The first and most obvious problem we face is that it has …

Trees and Champagne

The Bear is not a TV show about a restaurant. It’s a show …

Idle thought: some BIPOC ppl, esp 2nd gen etc, want the kind of representation of Bridgerton to satisfy a fantasy of inclusion in the dominant culture in which they live. The alternatives are narratives in different cultures, in different languages and that’s not what they want.
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