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Joshua Topolsky

@joshuatopolsky.com

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A man in trouble. Founded The Verge, The Outline, & Input. Rebooted Gawker. Co-created Vox Media. Runs Sherwood. Makes rave music. Likes beautiful things. Hates schedules.

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Jun 5

what are we doing here

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · May 24

well this is a very uncool thing to do @bungie.net

N² @antire.al · May 15

the Marathon alpha released recently and its environments are covered with assets lifted from poster designs i made in 2017.

@bungie.net @marathonthegame.bungie.net

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · May 23

absolutely unheard of levels here www.behance.net/gallery/1970...

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · May 21

future looking bright sherwood.news/culture/amer...

Americans are increasingly looking up “how-tos” for basic life skills

The search engine is helping millions learn “Adulting 101.”

sherwood.news

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · May 14

Love this www.theverge.com/reviews/6665...

A lofi journaling kit for the digital age

An intimate union of analog and digital.

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · May 13

can't stop listening open.spotify.com/track/6ONyZX...

NEVER ENOUGH

Turnstile · NEVER ENOUGH · Song · 2025

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · May 5

we're facing an epidemic of incredibly wack ideas, opinions, and taste

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 29

okay this is huge kellyconaboy.substack.com/p/when-vito-...

When Vito goes to New Hampshire in ‘The Sopranos’ — was that Stars Hollow?

A new ‘Sopranos’ and ‘Gilmore Girls’ theory.

kellyconaboy.substack.com

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 28

The chart is nuts sherwood.news/power/bookin...

Bookings for China-to-US shipping containers plunge

Bookings for China-to-US shipping containers are down 44.5% from the same time last year....

sherwood.news

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 19

Sounds great. Lots of smart shit you could do with this concept in 2025, and I have no doubt Coogler can find a way to something really interesting.

Film Crave @filmcrave.bsky.social · Apr 18

Ryan Coogler has announced that his next project will be a reboot of ‘X-FILES’.

🔗 youtu.be/Cy8cj17h3Xs?...

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 17

wow YES definitely let Trump get control of the Fed he's already doing so great with the economy sherwood.news/markets/pres...

President Donald Trump is itching to fire Fed Chair Jay Powell

The president said Jerome Powell of the Fed “is always TOO LATE AND WRONG.”...

sherwood.news

Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 15

I mean

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 15

Is Trump's oval office plastered with Chinese-made, faux gold, polyurethane "French palace" wannabe wall coverings? We don't know for sure, but boy these items we found on Alibaba sure do look similar sherwood.news/power/shop-t...

Shop this look: Buy cheap, faux gold dupes of Oval Office decor

Some of the gold decorations in the Oval Office look... very similar to items we found for sale on a Chinese marketplace....

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 10

👀 sherwood.news/power/americ...

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 9

trying to put out the fire you started okay boss

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Rani Molla @rani.bsky.social · Apr 8

I would like to thank @techcrunch.com reporter @seanokane.bsky.social for giving us a reason to make this graphic sherwood.news/tech/amazons...

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 8

just reading some lore about my favorite guilty gear characters

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 8

Seems like Trump is good at the economy he should do the economy full time

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Joshua Topolsky @joshuatopolsky.com · Apr 7

I'm dying. My 11 year old daughter is playing a game on her school account called Crypto Hacker where you steal crypto from people it's insane. I think it teaches you math but honestly unclear.