I barely check twitter anymore and every time I do, my notifications are all fake engagement accounts. This site is a sad now.

'No harm, no foul, no homo: It’s not that they don’t 'Love Is Love' us; it’s just that they were never too concerned with us qua us to begin with.' slate.com/news-and-polit… via @slate

Today is the day we find out everyone who has been putting off learning aws cli commands to replace their aws console use.

It me!

I am definitely biased, but @slate has been SO good lately. It's a great time to come visit if you haven't lately (especially on SCOTUS decision days like today!) and perhaps also to sign up for our daily newsletter or become a Plus member! slate.com/theslatest

Consider this a practice run. 'Canada has lots of trees; they will continue to burn.' 😭 slate.com/technology/202… via @slate

Hidden Driveway signs really make them sound cooler than they are.

At @slate we are now prebunking other publications’ takes.

Ah they got me. Im fucked

wait I’m crying they’re giving them for punishment now !!?!!

'The old traffic tricks don’t work anymore—what does is great work, and serving an audience who loves you so much they’ll pay for you. That’s actually always been the case with journalism... The 2010s were a detour, not the new path forward.' —Hillary Frey slate.com/business/2023/…

Getting verified was good for being able to look at your mentions without spam. Getting unverified and then getting spammed by people who paid to verify will not make them want to pay $8. It will make them want to leave the platform because now people can pay to spam them.

If you pay for the blue check, you should have the option to hide the blue check.

Greg Dulles Airport (IAD) This may be of interest: substack.com/inbox/post/115…

One for the weekend crowd: my story on how Paris is taking back space from cars slate.com/business/2023/…

while i’m not a fan of donald trump, it is chilling to realize that this could happen to any one of us after livetweeting 34 consecutive crimes

I tried to work out what feels different about how my teenagers think of friendship and how I did, 1,000 years ago. On smartphones, high school, Extreme, and good enough friends: slate.com/human-interest…

We have the technology to choose a descriptive name for the file before you download it and yet billion dollar companies' websites are still handing me document.pdf

incredible Dan Kois interview slate.com/human-interest…

This great interview with Bethany Mandel highlights why so many people who hate 'wokeness' can't explain what it is. slate.com/news-and-polit… via @slate