I don’t understand how COVID is spiking again after we’ve tried everything from pretending it’s over to pretending it never happened

No Asian woman has won Best Actress. “I feel like my full Asian community has thought about it. They come up to me and they say, ‘You’re doing it for us.’” -Michelle Yeoh is Time Icon of the Year. 🙌🏼 time.com/icon-of-the-ye…

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This will not appear in the US. So I'm sharing it here in the hopes that maybe, just maybe, it will be seen because boy do we need it right now. xo youtube.com/watch?v=LEshVJ…

The universe loves you because you are love. theeggandtherock.substack.com/p/i-wrote-a-st…

Kids are dying of strep throat and flu now amidst mounting scientific evidence that COVID damages the immune system- and zero scientific evidence that nonexistent “lockdowns” 2 years ago did. Look away as you like, this only gets worse from here

Messi and the team going down in history while bringing first cup 🏆 to Latin America in 20 years. 🙏🏽♥️⚽️ Que orgullo 🌞

There’s subtler elements too. I remember having lunch with a rising sophomore at Stanford whose mother was a world bank exec and father a professor. She was finishing her internship at McK. She was fearless talking to senior folks because she’d grown up around them!!

amidst all the pics of family / friend Christmas cheer, it is also totally okay if you want to be / are alone and revel in being here by yourself instead:

these 🐳 cigarettes still taste like 💩.

3 years ago today, Dr. Li Wenliang blew the whistle on the COVID cases in Wuhan. 4 days later, he was detained by the authorities and reprimanded for "spreading rumors". The rest is history.

this is what happens when you don’t recycle your pizza boxes

I hope folks realize that if the CDC is (finally) explicitly recommending wearing masks in areas of high transmission (…”or if you choose” - we’ll deal with that another time) it means they are especially worried about this XBB1.5 variant and you should be too.

Happy New Year!

San Jose passed a FANTASTIC law requiring gun owners to carry liability insurance that should be the model for the nation. And the response on Twitter is right wingers pretending to care about low-income people not being able to afford something for once in their rotten lives.

Happy 20th Birthday Safari!🎂🧭 Rewrote the book on what a browser could be.

What the XBB.1.5 variant is telling us. And what we can do about it. My oped The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/… Washington Post Opinions

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Yes to this whole speech 👏 Kicking it off in Cantonese first then doing a huge shout out to Asians in the industry ♥️ #EEAAO has been nothing but positivity and damn what a cast 👏👏👏