Journalist, Snoop, Raconteuse. Priors @NPR, @Marketplace, @DecodeDC, @Countable. I started a newspaper in Costa Rica
Monteverde, Costa Rica
Joined December 2007
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Andrea Seabrook retweeted
Although if all you care about is *Spotify*'s average for a single stream, it's fine to drive away everybody who isn't willing to pay $38.50 month. But if getting 3x/stream for a tenth as many streams sounds good to you, I think you should stay away from advocacy based on math.
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
The structural problem with Twitter, reproduced exactly in all its clones, is that there is no shared experience. It’s only a side-effect of this that rebuilding ANY individual experience on a new clone is laborious.
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Wow! Brett Hall is killing it!
Another brilliant explanatory lesson on fundamental ideas about how to make sense of where we are. 🔥🔥
"Its, Bits, Qubits"
A two-part video/podcast series on @DavidDeutschOxf's paper "It from Qubit" (2002). Here, in part 1, the scene is set largely around a discussion of John Wheeler's "It from Bit" thesis. History, physics, computation & ultimate reality: youtube.com/watch?v=TNDwN-hc…
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
"Its, Bits, Qubits"
A two-part video/podcast series on @DavidDeutschOxf's paper "It from Qubit" (2002). Here, in part 1, the scene is set largely around a discussion of John Wheeler's "It from Bit" thesis. History, physics, computation & ultimate reality: youtube.com/watch?v=TNDwN-hc…
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
you may ask yourself “why is a sewer district tweeting at 1:16 in the morning” and you may ask yourself “why am i awake reading sewer district tweets at 1:16 in the morning” and it is then in that moment that you realize
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
Reading a confederacy of dunces is actually painful to me, because “its literally me” and not in a good way.
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
Gaining or losing interest in particular problems or sub-problems is part of the creative process and itself constitutes problem-solving. @DavidDeutschOxf
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PSA: @ChipkinLogan is organizing the 2023 Crit Rat Fest!
WHERE: Philadelphia, PA
WHEN: Fri June 30th - July 2nd
WHAT: Talks, hanging out, conjectures & refutations
What is a crit rat you might ask? Well, @reasonisfun
has an excellent intro thread here: nitter.gq/reasonisfun/status/129…
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
The balance of power has shifted from people to companies. Together, we can grow consumer power to create an economy that works for everyone. Follow me for actionable insights into how we can create a consumer-first marketplace.
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
When a painting is bought for millions, it is sometimes said to be a "waste" because that money could have been spent on relieving suffering.
This is a misconception. The transfer of money or objects between wealthy people has no effect on the resources available for good works.
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✍️ behaving ✍️ like ✍️ a ✍️ neurotypical ✍️ is ✍️ not ✍️ the ✍️ goal ✍️ of ✍️ ADHD ✍️ treatment ✍️
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The discovery of instances which confirm a theory means very little if we have not tried, and failed, to discover refutations. — Karl Popper
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Somos Noticias Monteverde.
Una sala de redacción con una mezcla internacional de escritores, diseñadores, editores y estudiantes, que refleja la identidad única y la importancia global de nuestro pueblo. – at Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Planta de la Semana:
Cavendishia capitulata
Colmillos es un arbusto que normalmente crece en un árbol, pero puede prosperar en el suelo. Sus bracteas son de color violeta y
rosa, y da frutos de lavanda que atraen a los pajaros. Ell más alto, puede crecer hasta un metro. – at Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
ADHD regret: waking up finally feeling able to get things done, but overwhelmed by how much you have to do because you spent the last 3 days just trying to activate your brain.
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@RadioBabe well, in other news, my book is out and at the Royal Court and the National Theatre!
Andrea Seabrook retweeted
the ADHD urge to whip out your phone and Google everything because unanswered questions make your brain itchy
