FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

More talk—plus action. Vera Chan's a pop-cult technologist wading into data, tech & random acts. #binders verahcchan.com Joined July 2010

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

3 years ago

Proud that @Microsoft supports #ONA22 student newsroom and MJ Bears legacy

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3 years ago

#ona22selfie

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3 years ago

First mandatory palm tree sighting in downtown LA (taken Tuesday) near the #ONA22 hotel

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Microsoft News and Stories @MSFTnews

3 years ago

It’s been 35 years since Daisy Heath vanished from her family’s home in rural Washington. Find out how a small newspaper is raising awareness about this and other unsolved disappearances of Indigenous women.

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

Exploring the literary imagination in a @SecondLife interview: That's so meta. @AbbyVandiver & I will be avatars on Mystery Hour with @conpsweeney noon PT Monday Dec. 6 to talk MIDNIGHT HOUR from @crookedlanebks @CrimeWoC #writinglife #Metaverse #books verahcchan.com/at-a-metaverse…

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

Looking forward to a MIDNIGHT HOUR virtual reading at @GreenAppleBooks today 6pm PT. Six of 20 crime anthology writers will be there (+ myself, in my fiction debut). Register greenapplebooks.com/event/virtual-… @WanbliWeiden @blacktop1950 @JenJChow @tracypc6161 @AbbyVandiver

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4 years ago

An amazing organization who made this possible. Thanks @kellyekell Walter Mosley @GigiPandian. Congrats @AbbyVandiver and @crookedlanebks for making this possible for all of us

Crime Writers of Color @CrimeWoC

4 years ago

An amazing organization who made this possible. Thanks @kellyekell Walter Mosley @GigiPandian. Congrats @AbbyVandiver and @crookedlanebks for making this possible for all of us

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

Proud to be part of a #mystery anthology both compelling and #diverse. It’s my #fictiondebut: If you see #midnighthour on shelves (most likely B&N), would you share pics? Thank you! #WritingCommunity #writinglife #writerslift @crookedlanebks @WomenofBinders

Crooked Lane Books @crookedlanebks

4 years ago

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

Thanks @erin_clyburn!

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

Congrats to @News_Kat, who as a female news publisher still ranks among a rare breed. More about her mission here msft.it/6010VS9oe

Katherine A Rowlands @News_Kat

4 years ago

Congrats to @News_Kat, who as a female news publisher still ranks among a rare breed. More about her mission here msft.it/6010VS9oe

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

A known story amongst the Asian community: How Cambodian refugees who escaped the horrific genocide dominated the donut scene -- but now high rents & artisanal whims may force some out. "Why Donuts + Chinese Food = A Very Californian Combination" kqed.org/news/11871915/…

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60 Minutes @60Minutes

4 years ago

“They were a guerilla disease fighting operation,” says Michael Lewis about “the Wolverines,” a group of seven doctors that, early in the pandemic, urged states to implement safety measures because they believed the federal government was failing to do so. cbsn.ws/3nHjE4m

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W. W. Norton & Company @wwnorton

4 years ago

Michael Lewis’s taut and brilliant nonfiction thriller pits a band of medical visionaries against the wall of ignorance that was the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of COVID-19. THE PREMONITION. On Sale Tuesday, May 4. michaellewiswrites.com

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FastTalkingD @FastTalkingD

4 years ago

This hints at how immigrant hide so many things you wouldn’t think need hiding and live a secret life in plain sight. This is why ⁦⁦⁦@Bourdain⁩ was a giant: He could always piece what others might see as broken shards into a mosaic of living. npr.org/2021/04/20/988…