Lydia Gerike

Current mood in DC: a car blasting "My Heart Will Go On" as it pulls out of a federal building parking garage

@jacob_decastro @alexa_sledge immediately thought of you

evergreen from @alexa_sledge (don’t even remember original context)

the energy i’m bringing to this week

.@astead sums it up perfectly in 1 minute.

one week till the election

“what kind of music do you like” “what do you like to cook” im sorry. i don’t know. i just don’t know. i’m sorry. i’m so sorry

Begging people asking for where the news is on any situation to google the local newspaper for the area. @asheville is Asheville @theobserver is Charlotte @newsobserver is Raleigh @knoxnews is Knoxville Support local news

Three things in 2024 are certain: death, taxes, and adding "reddit" to the end of any google search. fastcompany.com/91176249/reddi…

Meet Fast Company’s 10 Most Innovative People of the Last 10 Years.

@emilyisaacman @hannahboufford @BlockClubCHI You can to me

i apologize to my group chats and the @BlockClubCHI newsroom slack for my clowning tonight

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"This pursuit of 'fixing your hormones' launders the pedestrian desire for thinness and conformity with vaguely science-y words that sound legit if you’re not paying close enough attention."

You've probably heard of the Waffle House Index. Now get ready for the @Whataburger power outage tracker. I finally wrote a story for @FastCompany: fastcompany.com/91153428/texan…

@BBQBryan Hey Bryan, I'm working on a story for Fast Company about this — can you DM me?

The Whataburger app works as a power outage tracker, handy since the electric company doesn't show a map. Still nearly 1.9 million power outages.

@concertleaks @AllThingsGo MD!

I’ve teamed up with All Things Go to give away a pair of tickets to both ATG festivals in NY & MD! To win: • Follow @concertleaks & @AllThingsGo • Like + Retweet Good luck!!! 🍀 Reply w/ which location you’d like to attend!

New from me for @guardian: A conservative group, backed with a grant from the Heritage Foundation, will publish a list of civil servants they deem to be anti-Trump. If elected, Trump's plans to reclassify and replace those workers with MAGA loyalists. theguardian.com/us-news/articl…