“What Noah, Beydoun, and others may not realize is that the soccer players themselves don’t want to be seen as anything other than French.”
“Breaking Bad became a classic drama for many reasons: some to do with craft, some to do with creativity. But above all else it stood out because, however surreal the surroundings, in its conflicted, complicated characters it was true to reality.”
Weekdays-breakfast-when-Shana-is-taking-a-day-off is OFF THE CHAIN!
OH FFS (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻)
“Google is saying, with a straight face, that it’s perfectly clear that disabling the feature named ‘Location History’ does not prevent Google from tracking your location history.”
Catching up on the second season of #Humans — such a unique and fascinating show!
“The Best Movie About Asian People in Decades and the Best Rom-Com of the Summer.”
Stoked for #Arzani, stoked for @mancity, stoked for Australian Soccer! ⚽️
How the world’s best basketball player became a political force for racial justice 🏀
Caught the soccer bug this past summer?
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“Maybe all of us would have understood that “Asian” is a shared ethnic background and not a personality type.”
“TV and movies taught me how to be American”
Lovely sunset in #Croatia tonight!
“We see you, 5pm BST Thursday, we see you.”
The Verge comes in support of their colleagues and we need a lot more of this!
From cries about “ethics in journalism” to “fake news,” journalists have been increasingly targeted by people acting in bad faith who do not care about the work they do, the challenges they face, or the actual context of their statements. Online trolls and harassers want us, the Times, and other newsrooms to waste our time by debating their malicious agenda. They take tweets and other statements out of context because they want to disrupt us and harm individual reporters. The strategy is to divide and conquer by forcing newsrooms to disavow their colleagues one at a time. This is not a good-faith conversation; it’s intimidation
“To Facebook, the world is not made up of individuals, but of connections between them.”
Wow 😮qz.com
Happy New Music Day: #MacMiller and #TravisScott dropped!
Final episode of #TheWire. Let’s go! 📺
Current status
I would love, Love, LOVE for @Amazon to release a Dark Mode for the #Kindle paperwhite but I suspect it’d be too intense on the screens/battery
Sad Tibz: still so long until the 🏀 NBA season starts.
Happy Tibz: football continues with the “International Champions’ Cup” and the french “Trophée Des Champions”, and the season starts in less than two weeks! ⚽️🏆