Kyra Mathews @_KyRants

Off again/on again. writer. mumbaikar in dubai. Platform 9 3/4 Joined April 2009

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Søren Kierkegaard Club @Kierkegaarddd

11 months ago

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🍂 @Lovandfear

11 months ago

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The Atlantic @TheAtlantic

a year ago

In her new novel, Rosalind Brown exquisitely spells out how procrastination is intrinsic to the imaginative process, writes @HillaryKelly: theatlantic.com/books/archive/…

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cinesthetic. @TheCinesthetic

a year ago

Martin Scorsese's list of 39 essential foreign films to watch.

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Min Choi @minchoi

a year ago

It's only been just over a week since OpenAI dropped GPT-4o. And people can't stop getting creative with it. 10 wild examples:

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I wrote an essay about orange phyllo pie and Greek myths, travel and food, my two favourite things; and was lucky enough to be edited by the wonderfully patient Paula Young and published in the Ecology issue of the equally wonderful @Panorama_J panoramajournal.org/issues/issue-1…

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Michael Nielsen @michael_nielsen

a year ago

Simone de Beauvoir, asked about her extremely hard-working, highly disciplined creative habits, which involve: + 2-3 months of vacation per year + Starting work at 10am, and going until 1pm, then taking a four hour break for friends + She does work in the evening, but she also…

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todd dillard @toddedillard

2 years ago

a neat editing trick is, if your poem is not working, cut it in half. then if that's not working, you can fold some of it. if you keep doing this right, you'll get a little paper bird. paper birds make excellent kindling.

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Alina Stefanescu @aliner

2 years ago

Frank O'Hara almost works like a tone poem, opening with blue, insisting on blue hues, bringing tiny bits of alliteration to thematic words to evoke the blue ("blindness"; "birthday") and then, in final stanza, locating all the blue in his eyes, which he identifies with R's?

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M.A.L.I. @MALImaroc

3 years ago

53'35'' #CRC 0-1 #GER Women across the world use a whistle to signal when they're in danger. Today, the first-ever female referee at a men’s FIFA World Cup turns her whistle into a symbol of women’s power. #FIFAWorldCup #Qatar2022 #stephaniefrappart #GERCRC #CRCGER #RefsForChange

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M.A.L.I. @MALImaroc

3 years ago

Get ready for tomorrow! Learn all about pioneering women from across the globe. When? During the men’s #WorldCup. Yes, that’s right! #RefsForChange #StephanieFrappart #FIFAWorldCup #Qatar2022 #Germany Vs #CostaRica #WorldCup2022

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rabhinder kannan @rabhinderkannan

3 years ago

By age 30, you should have lower back pain, one failed relationship that almost broke you and a constant sense of dread about where society is headed.

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@timnitGebru (@dair-community.social/bsky.social) @timnitGebru

3 years ago

By @nitashatiku. “The rising Hindu nationalist movement that has spread from India through the diaspora has arrived inside Google, according to employees.” This issue is not getting the widespread attention it deserves. washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

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Anish Gawande @anishgawande

4 years ago

India is rich enough to manufacture nuclear weapons and import fighter jets. India is *not* a poor country. We can afford to vaccinate every Indian for free, to make oxygen available to every patient. The current crisis is caused by incompetence and criminal negligence.

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peeleraja @peeleraja

4 years ago

"Go to Pakistan" is now less of a taunt and more of actual medical advice

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Joy Bhattacharjya @joybhattacharj

4 years ago

30,000 crores required for free vaccinations for the entire country. The Central Vista project is worth 20,000 crores, Can't we have a referendum so that citizens can decide on how the government should spend their tax money, on vaccines or on shiny new buildings.

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Karthik 🇮🇳 @beastoftraal

4 years ago

God... this is so, so, so crushing. The impact of this tragedy is going to felt by the country for a long, long time :(

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Siddharth @DearthOfSid

4 years ago

Has any Prime Minister of India been shamed this much by international media before?

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Anderson Cooper 360° @AC360

4 years ago

“This is truly a terrifying and epic crisis,” says @clarissaward, as a deadly coronavirus outbreak ravages India. “It is just staggering, the amount of suffering. People are struggling to breathe. They are literally dying on the streets and there is just no end in sight.”