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good news, we can now pay machine to tell us how to use machine better. (opens the original)
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Counting down the hours until I can go home and binge Slow Horses Season 6, which I have been saving as a kind of personal marshmallow test and you know what, it’s just about time to go marshie mode. Read more
“Are there happy photographers?” (opens the original)
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I’ve reached the final 50 pages of The Transit of Venus and it really does take a turn in a rather uh, Lion King way. Not sure how I feel about it!On Friday, I went to a MACK Books event at the Judd Foundation (where staff watched you with deadly vigilance lest you decide to avail yourself of the eminently lean-on-able box installations) for a kind of millennial softboi photographer summit: Ryan McGinley (in hindsight, vibrating with excitement over his incoming covers & <a href="https://www.the
a really good play you should try to see tonight in east wburg (opens the original)
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Last night I was part of a long line waiting on a cascade of stairs inside a building in East Williamsburg who were all hoping for an extra ticket to Jordan Coley’s sold-out play, Downpressors. Wound up getting a spot on the floor and spent the next 55 minutes completely engrossed. It’s 1000% user error on my part that most of the indie theatre I’ve seen in the last few years have always turned out to be preoccupied with pretty mundane romantic angst (or open marriages that, gasp, lead to mess).
one day very soon gigi hadid is going to have to learn about claude code (opens the original)
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Single/literally thirsty people of the central Commie Corridor, rejoice! Dynaco reopened this week, and from what I saw Tuesday night, it’s the same as it always was :)There isn’t a better metaphor for the state of culture than robots walking the runway and beckoning for applause at Vogue World in Milan this week, though I suppose in fashion it’s simply good manners to refrain from interrupting anything, even if it’s an industry executive <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/video
do moral consciences get to have privacy? (opens the original)
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If you’re in Chicago this Sunday night and are in the mood to nerd out about longform journalism, come hang out at the Ladies Who Lit magazine club! Tickets here, see ya soon!Man, the new NYT Magazine essay from Nikole Hannah-Jones about her decision to send her da
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