Daniel Epstein

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

Today in @TheAppeal: "Epstein’s campaign challenges the way we approach judicial elections...He is talking about rules the court has the power—and in some cases the exclusive power—to enact." https://t.co/yNbIXnSOTf

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

🧵I've only ever seen (close up in person) fans react to two humans the same way — lining up just to touch them, passing handwritten notes, in some cases nearly fainting.

One was Kobe Bryant at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

The other was writer Isabel Allende.

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

The latest short piece from @DavidEpstein is unique and, I think, important: https://t.co/efjE4rMM2i

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

For Moth fans: I’ll be performing this Saturday at @athenaeumcenter. Should be fun! Tix available here: https://t.co/DU716HmTIs

[Illinois Supreme Court @illinoiscourts]

Chief Justice Anne M. Burke has announced her retirement from the Illinois Supreme Court. Her last day on the bench will be November 30, 2022. Chief Justice Burke has served on the Supreme Court since 2006. Read her statement here: https://t.co/qtzLkpBkb4

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

“Leadership is a matter of how to be, not what to do.”

This week’s newsletter, on Frances Hesselbein — possibly my favorite person in the world to talk about.

https://t.co/iKHrPz6X9X

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

I put more examples in this week's newsletter, including my favorite, from Fraggle Rock. If you're interested in trying one out for yourself, they're at the bottom! Thanks for reading.

https://t.co/x7dQxYRheL

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

This week's newsletter, on the exploration that precedes impact ... and in the spirit of exploration, a bit more personal than usual

https://t.co/tCJJUsRRvV

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

New newsletter, on differentiating the chain of communication and chain of command. Free to subscribe!

https://t.co/zS7rlo5esZ

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

New newsletter (if you like it, subscribe!): how the new aspirin recommendation illuminates a really important concept for better thinking. (h/t @adamcifu @VPrasadMDMPH for getting me interested in this few yrs ago)

https://t.co/nFbgETanrq

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

Place bits of food as if they were a cities on a map, and a slime mould recreates the public transit grid, except better

https://t.co/idaPXlbdW1

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

If you're a law student in Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin (or are actively applying to be one), consider applying for a @DSFchicago scholarship. You can apply here: https://t.co/5DY6euoK9n

The application deadline is September 17, 2021.

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

@racheltepper Your grandmother has good taste. Calumet Fisheries is amazing and has them. Not sure if they ship, but here's their website: https://t.co/oTX7mBvN4U. Sending a big hug for you and your grandmother.

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

@ryenarussillo Take Stock submission: If the Finals is Suns vs Hawks: Positional basketball is back / position-less basketball isn’t as good as advertised. 💎 🙌

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

"But the self-punishment may nonetheless be profoundly unfair—not just because it doesn’t always track real or precise culpability, but because the moral burdens are shouldered disproportionately by the too few who serve in the military in this country."

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

.@drnancysherman's excellent article on Stoic wisdom in response to moral anguish contains one of the better lines I've read of late: "Hercules’s closest friend is more direct: 'Use your heroic courage' to show yourself mercy."

https://t.co/UA49k7A9Fp

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

"The emotions that travel with moral injury—shame, guilt, and moral despair, may be all too apt—the sign of a soldier’s enduring humanity....

[David Epstein @DavidEpstein]

This story is wild. I lived on a boat (research vessel) for a few months, and simply can't imagine experiencing the ocean like this

https://t.co/DJuk9HgUKg

[Daniel Epstein @epsteind]

Squint into deep ink
The dark side of the Moon passed?
Earthrise, #dearMoonCrew
@yousuckmz @yousuck2020