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Writer. Editor. Baseball. Cats. Chocolate. Not necessarily in that order.
Joined Dec 2017
Leonard Bernstein introduces 7-year-old Yo-Yo Ma and his 11-year-old sister Yeou-Cheng Ma to Presidents John F. Kennedy and Dwight D. Eisenhower at "An American Pageant of the Arts," on November 29, 1962. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiwkBFR6rW0
Nobody.Live: A website that finds a streamer with 0 viewers for you to watch https://nobody.live
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Levels fyi collected over 200,000 submissions from techies across thousands of companies to put together its 2023 Annual Pay Report: top paying companies, cities, trends, and so on. https://www.levels.fyi/2023/
This is a super-comfy "wear around the house" two-piece loungewear set. It'd be a good holiday present, just sayin'. Especially because sizing is small-medium-large so you don't need to know the recipient's exact size.
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Judge Howell order Rudy Giuliani to pay Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss the $148 million he owes them immediately, noting his history as an "uncooperative litigant," his mounting debts and concerns that he will "conceal his assets" if there's a delay.
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This pen has a "contact for enquiries" instead of a price. (Spoiler: the price is $27,500.)
https://www.montblanc.com/en-gb/discover/campaign/ferrari-stilema
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's First Folio, BBC Future investigates a mysterious vanishing--a play that hasn't been seen for centuries. https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20231107-the-420-year-search-for-shakespeares-lost-play
A element of real social change is a backlash, Linda Hirshman told me in 2019, once you get close to a tipping point. The established culture responds with a pendulum swing to the old ways of doing things. https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2019/10/reckoning-with-the-metoo-movement-an-interview-with-linda-hirshman/
Are snowglobes ever afraid?
Not really, they just get a little shaken up.
In 2023, the median duration from the first application to the first offer was approximately 44 days. And it took at least 7 applications to land one interview.
https://www.tealhq.com/post/how-to-job-search
They know their audience. (me)
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67721671
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Overheard in a tech women's discussion group: "Press that 'submit application' button with the same confidence mediocre men have."
Jim Ladd Dies: Longtime Los Angeles & SiriusXM DJ Who Inspired Tom Petty Album Was 75
I am bummed. Last of the true FM DJs.
InvestigateWest, a 14-year-old nonprofit news organization, is looking for an investigative reporter to cover Indigenous affairs across the Pacific Northwest. https://www.journalismjobs.com/1684310-indigenous-affairs-investigative-reporter-investigatewest
estherschindler
Writer. Editor. Baseball. Cats. Chocolate. Not necessarily in that order.
Joined Dec 2017