"Perhaps, divorced from faces, our voices are more likely to be reduced to noise. So we get on the screen to see the faces of our loved ones, to be able to see ourselves again, mirrored in someone else. To understand and be understood" nytimes.com/2020/05/08/sty…

How Do We Change America? newyorker.com/news/our-colum…

I've become unexpectedly available for work, but before I start applying for jobs I've decided to try something different If anyone knows of any charities/worthy causes that could do with an #iOS dev, I'll be available, for free, until September #JobFairy RTs appreciated!

Woohooo El Chuco represent! We Didn’t Think We Would Live in El Paso Permanently. It Became Home. – Texas Monthly texasmonthly.com/being-texan/el…

SO GOOD. How Photographing a Dumb Paper Bag Led to Writing a Novel lithub.com/how-photograph… via Literary Hub

Pretty fascinating — I always remember Bloomberg asking me once, “Do you work really hard and do I pay you too little, Cris?” To which I responded, “Yes, sir.” To which he said, “Good.”

“Freedom is not the power to make choices. Freedom is the power to create choices.” — Resistance Is Patriotism on the Fourth of July theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

“We have to stop punishing women for the type of strong leadership that is rewarded in men, and root out the microaggressions that impede female leaders’ ability to be successful.”

“Few executives ask themselves, ‘what can I do to make this an unfair and unpleasant place for underrepresented groups?’”

“Do not demand culture “fit” but encourage “culture adds”

"Play the fool" --> This is worth 9 min of your day. Give yourself permission to be creative | Ethan Hawke youtu.be/WRS9Gek4V5Q via YouTube

How do you spell 🥑? Is it Avacado or Avocado? Well on Instacart , it doesn't matter! Checkout how we used a simple heuristic to correct misspelled search queries on Instacart tech.instacart.com/avacado-or-avo…

My God. 2020. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Also loved Crystal Etienne comment that she was able to raise because her business was damn good 🔥not because of anything else

I'm a lawyer and SCOTUS nerd and have been covering abortion at the Court for a hot decade and these arguments are tricky for me to follow-- if you're confused don't feel bad -- that's part of the point of the morass of #SB8

Kagan sums up #SB8 perfectly as finding the weakness in the armor of Ex Parte Young that "some geniuses" cooked up

Listening to oral arguments with the Supreme Court is pretty cool. Even though this current argument by Texas lawyer on “tort of outrage” is bonkers. #SB8

Prelogar ends with this: If states are permitted to hand over their enforcement authority to private individuals, "then no constitutional right is safe, no constitutional decision of this court is safe." "That would be an intolerable state of affairs," she says.

this is one of the most gorgeous outlooks on grief i have ever heard