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Hey type peeps — does anyone remember a blog post? forum post? article of some sort that rather convincingly (I seem to remember) made the point that the rupee symbol should have a hard join on top instead of following the curve of an R bowl? Can’t find this again

Going to be on Good Morning America this morning among a gaggle of my beautiful running friends from Front Runners New York. Send caffeine (and tune in if you’re in the country — between 8 and 9am)

Happy Pride month! I’ll be running the LGBT Pride Run in Central Park, and am joining my fabulous run club’s fundraising efforts for Lambda Legal’s indispensable work defending LGBTQIA+ rights in court. Are you with us? 💕🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️✊ www.givengain.com/project/nina...

FRNY Pride Run benefitting Lambda Legal

My incredible team — Front Runners New York, New York City’s premier LGBTQIA+ running and multisport club https://frny.org/ — organizes the annual FRNY LGBT Pride Run in collaboration with New York Ro...

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If a “millimeter” is 1/1000 of a meter, a milligram is 1/1000 of a gram etc, maybe the amount that is 1000 millions should just be called “on”. Welcome to my brain

Wikipedia says a tomato is a berry. I officially give up on trying to understand anything

I’ll be in Geneva next Monday giving a talk about our new type for New York City FC: www.hesge.ch/head/eveneme... (announcement is in French but talk is in English — streamed too, see link towards end of text)

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Almost completely unknown is the second of the two flags created by Baker and others in 1978, which had a field of stars and one errant ‘queer’ star sewn into the turquoise stripe, gold on one side, silver on the other. this flag is gone now; I’ve only seen it in this one clear photo

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A disagreement on R’s, on a Sunset Park (Brooklyn) storefront.

I would like to meet the person who drew the seal emoji. Look at this delightful creature.

Misread: “scheduled outrage”

“Where is our Emigre?” Yet again, J Dakota Brown said better then me what is desperately missing in our field: we have no place to discuss our profession, collectively. (Screenshot of his IG story)