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[Megan Quinn @msquinn]

Today my toddler was foraging around a sidewalk for rocks (she’s obsessed, we paint them) when a woman passed by and said “hopefully this interest will land you a rock on your finger one day little girl” and — I mean — she’s 21 months old in case you’re wondering when it starts.

[Naya Rivera @NayaRivera]

no matter the year, circumstance, or strifes everyday you're alive is a blessing. make the most of today and every day you are given. tomorrow is not promised

[Jackson Square Capital @jacksonsq_cap]

If you are following the 2020 presidential election as the TOP risk factor to US equities in 2020, you are missing two important risk factors. Find out which three risk factors we are following this year- https://t.co/bTCm1KO2N3 #2020outlook #jacksonsquarecapital #morningnotes

[Jackson Square Capital @jacksonsq_cap]

See which four macro catalysts we are watching this week. https://t.co/TA0ic7NgrU

[JOY @joyiouss]

leggo routing “unwanted leggos” to teach for america and other charitable orgs https://t.co/E1lJQRU9nG

[AI Index @indexingai]

The AI Index 2018 Annual Report will be released this Wednesday, December 12th! This year, we’ve added many new metrics and geographic comparisons. Here’s a sneak peek.

Be the first to know when the report is live! Sign up at https://t.co/s8sHsdhvyX. #aiindex2018

[JOY @joyiouss]

thought now was a good time to resurface this 😇 #ChinaKlay https://t.co/xdnIWXpWJI

[JOY @joyiouss]

https://t.co/o9rxx3qbHz

[JOY @joyiouss]

Scroll to the last paragraph where Xiaomi is credited with the “cabbagification” (白菜化) of high tech by driving prices way down. https://t.co/r8wbMsr0BJ

[Helen 侯-Sandí @helenhousandi]

I've watched this GIF at least 100 times now, cry-laughing the entire time.

[JOY @joyiouss]

Similar differences exist with respect to immigration. In two 1990s polls, 74% and 57% of the public and 31% and 18% of foreign policy elites thought large numbers of immigrants were a "critical threat" to the United States.

[JOY @joyiouss]

60% or more of the public have backed tariffs; comparable proportions of leaders have favored reducing or eliminating them.

[JOY @joyiouss]

Written in 2004, the piece ft. (now cutting) observations of the chasm btwn the public & the elite : 4/5 of the public but <1/2 of foreign policy leaders think protecting American jobs should be a "very important goal" of the U.S. government.

[JOY @joyiouss]

RE this quote contemplating nationalism:
“Breathes there the man with soul so dead
Who never to himself hath said:
‘This is my own, my native Land?'
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned
As home his footsteps he hath turned, . . .
From wandering on a foreign strand?"”

[JOY @joyiouss]

Samuel Hungtington coined “Davos Man” in his essay “Dead Souls.”
You can read the whole thing here - https://t.co/fCPZw3zQhi

[Megan Quinn @msquinn]

This is a great look at how the Google Maps data strategy first conceived over a decade ago continues to unfold in the product you see today, with hints of where it's going next 🗺 https://t.co/1NtHSbSfzO

[Ben M-J @V_Ben]

Send dunes https://t.co/Xknq3qSMyX

[JOY @joyiouss]

Layer3 (T-mobile’s latest purchase) provides video streaming packaged to look like “traditional TV” (a la Comcast), using its own infrastructure instead of the public Internet - https://t.co/hNJWaByvJS

[JOY @joyiouss]

“read up on cryptokitties”
(the latest way to phrase the dare to keep up w/ cryptocurrencies)
https://t.co/0hOOjIkR06

[JOY @joyiouss]

35 minute video interview with Jay-Z out yesterday - pain, 444, evolution, race and relationships https://t.co/syFGb3QC9e via @nytvideo