I just had an incredible encounter. Our doorbell rang, so I opened the window to look below to the front stoop. When I saw a man delivering food, I called out to him, letting him know it must be for our neighbors downstairs. This, so far, is normal.

Creator journeys in web 2.0 vs web 3.0:

When Harriet Tubman was born, Thomas Jefferson was alive, and when Harriet Tubman died, Ronald Reagan was alive. We have not been around that long.

NEW: Bryan and his mom were separated by Trump admin and didn’t see each other for 3+ years — until yesterday. They’re the first of what Biden admin hopes will be over 1,000 reunions. After graduating HS early, Bryan is now working to help others like him.

🧵My translation of the analysis of the current situation in Russia by an active FSB analyst. Buckle up for a long thread and definitely please share far & wide. The full text is over 2000 words. This is a highly insightful look behind the curtain - covers many subjects.

This is a powerful message, one which extremist Republicans cannot allow the public to see. That's why it must be shared far and wide. Rank-and-file Republicans and the apathetic must be shown what their inaction enables.

This review of Stephen Wolfe’s book "The Case for Christian Nationalism," written by Ben Manripeem of the Straight White American Jesus Podcast Podcast, is a must-read. religiondispatches.org/christian-nati…

Judas Priest are a good example of why debating the willfully ignorant is a fool's errand. It's expensive and exhausting to have to disabuse people of patent bullshit they are attached to. You have to educate people who do not wish to learn and do not trust you.

Another good 🧵. So much great reading out there on the silliness of today’s Rogan-Musk huckstering re: Dr. Hotez.

We're joyfully watching the intense feud between eccentric billionaire leaders Elon Musk and Zuck. Instead of sitting on the sideline, we threw ourselves into the Twitter and Threads battle royale. We surveyed 100 social media shoppers in Helio to get answers. A thread👇

Yep, it’s pink. We asked 100 meat-loving cooks how they would rate the new pink burger from Burger King. We won’t lie; not even Pepto Bismo could save some participants from this sh*t show. 3/10 median Helio rating. Let’s dive into the participants' commentary! A🍔thread👇

We’ve got an exclusive release out today.✨ Experience a magnificent performance of Stravinsky’s powerful masterwork “The Rite of Spring”, featuring the SF Symphony conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, in #SpatialAudio with Dolby Atmos: apple.co/SFS

In a thrilling, incomprehensible move, Elon Musk took steps to rebrand Twitter, one of the most well-known brands in the world, to X. Our team was even taken aback by the swiftness and chaos! So, of course, we surveyed our social influencer audience to get their thoughts. ❎👇

Elizabeth Ogonek's 'Sleep & Unremembrance' translates poet Wisława Szymborska's words into a musical patchwork of images. 🖼️ Listen now only on #AppleMusicClassical. apple.co/Ogonek

Some recent work

1/ For the past few years I’ve had almost weekly conversations with people from all over our industries and beyond concerning GenAi. There is a pattern I’ve observed from the literal handful of folks in creative industries who promote genAI. Here’s some of my observations on it: