Arik Hesseldahl 🦋
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Recovering tech and business journalist. #RCTID 🌻🌻🌻 ↙️↙️↙️ https://arik.org
And just like that… the holiday plans of dozens of deal and media reporters were nuked.
December 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
And just like that… the holiday plans of dozens of deal and media reporters were nuked.
Reposted by Arik Hesseldahl 🦋
“The American Revolution,” Ken Burns’ new docuseries, “is intelligently self-critical history of a kind most people worldwide are deprived of,” John McWhorter writes. “Showing us what the era entailed for all different kinds of early Americans isn’t woke; it’s accurate.”
Opinion | ‘The American Revolution’ Is Not Woke. It’s Magnificent.
Don’t be shocked: There were Black people and Native Americans during the colonial era.
nyti.ms
December 6, 2025 at 12:37 PM
“The American Revolution,” Ken Burns’ new docuseries, “is intelligently self-critical history of a kind most people worldwide are deprived of,” John McWhorter writes. “Showing us what the era entailed for all different kinds of early Americans isn’t woke; it’s accurate.”
And so it begins. The season where the mere rumor of snow can cancel school and upend any hope of productivity, and right after Thanksgiving too. 😵💫
December 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
And so it begins. The season where the mere rumor of snow can cancel school and upend any hope of productivity, and right after Thanksgiving too. 😵💫
Well we know how this is going to go.
"officials said shooter’s initial identification matches a man from Washington state who appears to have immigrated here from Afghanistan in 2021...."
"The suspect applied for asylum in 2024 and it was granted earlier this year."
www.cnn.com/us/live-news...
"officials said shooter’s initial identification matches a man from Washington state who appears to have immigrated here from Afghanistan in 2021...."
"The suspect applied for asylum in 2024 and it was granted earlier this year."
www.cnn.com/us/live-news...
FBI believes it has identified suspect in DC shooting
Two members of the West Virginia National Guardsmen were shot in Washington, DC, today, according to the state’s governor. Follow for live updates.
www.cnn.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Well we know how this is going to go.
"officials said shooter’s initial identification matches a man from Washington state who appears to have immigrated here from Afghanistan in 2021...."
"The suspect applied for asylum in 2024 and it was granted earlier this year."
www.cnn.com/us/live-news...
"officials said shooter’s initial identification matches a man from Washington state who appears to have immigrated here from Afghanistan in 2021...."
"The suspect applied for asylum in 2024 and it was granted earlier this year."
www.cnn.com/us/live-news...
Reposted by Arik Hesseldahl 🦋
Fear is contagious, but so is courage. I remain steadfast in my oath to the Constitution and am grateful to those across the nation who stand with us. Don't give up the ship.
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Fear is contagious, but so is courage. I remain steadfast in my oath to the Constitution and am grateful to those across the nation who stand with us. Don't give up the ship.
Reposted by Arik Hesseldahl 🦋
I'm a recovering heroin addict and the Twitter-cooked people make my addiction look like amateur hour.
Nazis weren't enough. Proof Elon thumbs the algo not enough. 2 likes on posts from 100K 'follower' accounts not enough. And now this shit. What's it gonna take?
Nazis weren't enough. Proof Elon thumbs the algo not enough. 2 likes on posts from 100K 'follower' accounts not enough. And now this shit. What's it gonna take?
If you’re a journalist who’s still on Twitter, from now on in your writing you have to replace “the American people want” with “troll bots in Eastern Europe demand”
Being there makes your judgment suspect. I don’t care how savvy you think you are, you’re marinating in a disinformation campaign.
Being there makes your judgment suspect. I don’t care how savvy you think you are, you’re marinating in a disinformation campaign.
November 23, 2025 at 6:34 PM
I'm a recovering heroin addict and the Twitter-cooked people make my addiction look like amateur hour.
Nazis weren't enough. Proof Elon thumbs the algo not enough. 2 likes on posts from 100K 'follower' accounts not enough. And now this shit. What's it gonna take?
Nazis weren't enough. Proof Elon thumbs the algo not enough. 2 likes on posts from 100K 'follower' accounts not enough. And now this shit. What's it gonna take?