@dcinvestor What are we comparing here when we talk about Economics? We have had 4 years of Trump admin and Biden admin. What were the core differences that resulted in a big disparity in economic output here?
I've been wanting to share my views on what's happening in Israel and Palestine, so I wrote this.
Shared Humanity: A Palestinian-American Perspective on the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
https://t.co/oNW3yKR8oK
Black unemployment rate was 4.7% in April 2023 -- the lowest ever recorded. (And an incredible comeback from 16.8% in May 2020).
A strong jobs market gives a lot of opportunities to everyone. This is very encouraging. #jobs
@davidfowl Big congrats on your Distinguished Engineer promotion! 🎉 As a trailblazing black tech leader, you're an inspiration to our 12k strong black software engineers group. We'd be honored to have you for an AMA, following @kelseyhightower's insightful session last year! 👏
When people cut out food & entertainment expenses that were not necessary.
Saved money on gas & eating out during lunch by working from home.
The savings rate also ballooned. Arguably a great time financially for many.
🧵We've pulled together some of the false claims about crime and incarceration you're most likely to hear at the Thanksgiving dinner table, and the data and facts to help you push back:
It is pretty amazing that Elon can lay off 50-75% of Twitter and the website works just fine.
Kind of makes you wonder what kind of pork is present in other industries.
If you run your business lean and mean, prices will come down for consumers.
In the past decade we've been encouraged to follow friends, topics,etc on social media to curate our best experiences. But TikTok shifted the paradigm by giving you that curated experience without explicitly following. Incredible.
I wonder what other shifts we are missing 🤔
A NJ resident called police on a 9-year-old Black girl using a homemade spotted lanternfly repellant to try and stop the invasive species from harming trees in her neighborhood.
The girl's mother and sister described the ‘traumatic’ experience at a local council meeting.
Remember when the Coinbase CEO said that if employees brought their whole selves to work and discussed issues like racism at work, the company was doomed? Good thing they stayed so “mission focused”
Anti-malaria, pandemic response, mitigating extreme poverty, life extension research, mitigating existential risks (including AI) and thinking about the multimillion-year future of humanity are all very important and undervalued issues and will continue to be for quite a while.