Helder Gil

Transplanted New Yorker. GWU & @GWHatchet alum. Public servant. On the internet, nobody knows you're a dog. All tweets are my personal opinion.

[Ross Douthat @DouthatNYT]

Did not have "exorcist sacked for calling UFOs demons" on my bingo card but I guess that just shows my bingo card wasn't updated adequately for the times:
https://t.co/yj2wCENE2S

[Helder Gil @hgil]

Excellent AI map.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

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[Helder Gil @hgil]

Netflix series The Boroughs is quite good!

[Vintage Maps @vintagemapstore]

The quickest route along primary roadways to Washington D.C. from any point in the lower 48.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

@maustermuhle I think last time there were tents on Freedom Plaza was during the Occupy moment 15 years ago.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

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[Kevin Gordon @KevRGordon]

Cleveland Fed's Hammack says officials may need to act soon to address elevated inflation

via @business

[Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼 @Noahpinion]

Professors: This is the real long-term threat to your jobs, not AI.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

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[Matthew B @boes_]

The U.S. is now spending more on data center construction than on public transportation infrastructure, according to new Census Bureau figures out today (https://t.co/2SonuBrsvY)

[Noel Y. Calingasan • NYC @nyclovesnyc]

The MTA painted the 34th St–Penn Station (at 8th Avenue and 34th Street) entrances and globe light fixtures orange and blue, transforming them into basketballs to celebrate the New York Knicks' playoff run and Finals appearance.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

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[Dan Diamond @ddiamond]

Amazing kicker in the NYT’s list of the 100 Best Restaurants in NYC @ligayamishan

[Helder Gil @hgil]

Fund balance ≠ reserves

[Martin Austermuhle @maustermuhle]

Interesting: In recent weeks D.C. CFO Glen Lee has been warning councilmembers of an impending "fiscal cliff," a point in 2028 at which D.C. won't have cash left in reserves, which he says could pose risks to the city. The issue is more pressing now that the economy has soured.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

Schnauzer!

[The Wall Street Journal @WSJ]

Four-legged residents might be the hottest clients in interior design, thanks to a trend known as “barkitecture.”

The pet may not hold the deed, but it is increasingly shaping the floor plan.

Here, some projects that could serve as inspiration: 🔗 https://t.co/1JJnGfUyNc

[Helder Gil @hgil]

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[Helder Gil @hgil]

@ShawnChittle The Fountain Inn in north Georgetown.

[Helder Gil @hgil]

Trying a new place to reward myself after spending a few hours grooming a ferocious schnauzer.

Maybe @ShawnChittle recognizes it?

[Helder Gil @hgil]

@Jack_Raines

[Helder Gil @hgil]

That’s…not NYC. That’s just Manhattan.

[Jack Raines @Jack_Raines]

You just won a 2-week, all-expenses-paid vacation to New York. But there’s a catch: you have to stay within one region the whole time. What are you picking?