Derek Thompson
@dkthomp
Writer @TheAtlantic. "Plain English" podcast host @Ringer. Mondays on NPR's @hereandnow. Co-writing a book about abundance.
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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plain-english-with-derek-thompson/id1594471023 04-05-2009 18:41:21
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Very fun conversation with the truly excellent Derek Thompson on his Plain English podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pla…
I wrote about Montauk, a fisherman, and a dying extreme sport for the October Issue. It’s a story of a gentrifying town, a changing ocean, obsession on the knife-edge of madness, and a man who swims through shark-infested water—at night—in pursuit of a great American fish. 🧵
Derek Thompson i talk about it in the piece! it's all contextual so they are still dating, just not the same way previous gens were
We Arnold Ventures were frustrated that the US publishes data on the # of hogs slaughtered each day with a one day lag but national crime stats only annually, 9 months later. Since the FBI can't/won't publish more timely data, we funded the creation of realtimecrimeindex.com