Linda Nil Taskin
@niltaskin.com
📚 Anthropologist
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🤖 AI Enthusiast
🗞️ Ex-Journalist
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💼 @NewYorkDesignST @TaskinsNYC
🤖 AI Enthusiast
🗞️ Ex-Journalist
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“Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” - The Shawshank Redemption
#HappyMonday #MondayMotivation
#HappyMonday #MondayMotivation
September 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
“Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” - The Shawshank Redemption
#HappyMonday #MondayMotivation
#HappyMonday #MondayMotivation
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Once rare, Parkinson's disease is now the world's fastest growing neurodegenerative disease, with a new case diagnosed every 6 minutes in the US. Why? I argue that it's lax regulation of toxic chemicals, from pesticides to those used in dry cleaning. Read: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/o...
Opinion | The Clue to Unlocking Parkinson’s May Be All Around Us
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September 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Once rare, Parkinson's disease is now the world's fastest growing neurodegenerative disease, with a new case diagnosed every 6 minutes in the US. Why? I argue that it's lax regulation of toxic chemicals, from pesticides to those used in dry cleaning. Read: www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/o...
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BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.
August 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
BBC International Editor Jeremy Bowen has confirmed that the entire Al Jazeera team in Gaza City has been killed.
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A tech expert says AI is adapting faster than the economy can adapt, potentially eliminating entry-level jobs.
AI could widen the wealth gap and wipe out entry-level jobs, expert says
A tech expert says AI is adapting faster than the economy can adapt, potentially eliminating entry-level jobs.
n.pr
August 10, 2025 at 11:54 PM
A tech expert says AI is adapting faster than the economy can adapt, potentially eliminating entry-level jobs.
“Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.”
- Otto von Bismarck
- Otto von Bismarck
July 20, 2025 at 4:04 PM
“Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.”
- Otto von Bismarck
- Otto von Bismarck
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Dollar rises, loonie falls as Trump announces new tariffs reut.rs/4lnzsGD
Dollar rises, loonie falls as Trump announces new tariffs
The U.S. dollar rose on Friday on more signs of upheaval in the global trade landscape, as U.S. President Donald Trump announced more tariffs and said he planned to impose blanket levies of 15% or 20% on most trade partners.
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July 11, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Dollar rises, loonie falls as Trump announces new tariffs reut.rs/4lnzsGD
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Tuvalu may be uninhabitable in 35 yrs. Australia’s new climate visa offers a lifeline—dignified migration before disaster strikes. A global model for climate mobility?
tinyurl.com/4tfj26m7 #ClimateJustice #ClimateMigration #Tuvalu #ClimateLeadership
tinyurl.com/4tfj26m7 #ClimateJustice #ClimateMigration #Tuvalu #ClimateLeadership
Australia's climate visa: A model for sinking islands? – DW – 07/09/2025
As rising seas threaten to swallow the island nation of Tuvalu, Australia's "climate visa" aims to reach out to Tuvaluans, helping them make choices in the face of slow-moving disaster.
tinyurl.com
July 10, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Tuvalu may be uninhabitable in 35 yrs. Australia’s new climate visa offers a lifeline—dignified migration before disaster strikes. A global model for climate mobility?
tinyurl.com/4tfj26m7 #ClimateJustice #ClimateMigration #Tuvalu #ClimateLeadership
tinyurl.com/4tfj26m7 #ClimateJustice #ClimateMigration #Tuvalu #ClimateLeadership
“If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.”- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986)
July 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
“If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat.”- Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986)
Guernica, painted by Picasso in 1937 after the bombing of the Basque town during Spain’s Civil War, shows the horror, pain, and chaos of war. It became a universal symbol against violence, fascism, and anti-democratic brutality.
July 5, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Guernica, painted by Picasso in 1937 after the bombing of the Basque town during Spain’s Civil War, shows the horror, pain, and chaos of war. It became a universal symbol against violence, fascism, and anti-democratic brutality.
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To give you a sense of how massive this consent-manufacturing machine is,
@bostonglobe.com has 225 full-time journalists,
@propublica.org had 172 full-time employees in 2023,
@calmatters.org has 134 employees on LinkedIn, and
@texastribune.org has 45 full-time employees!!!
@bostonglobe.com has 225 full-time journalists,
@propublica.org had 172 full-time employees in 2023,
@calmatters.org has 134 employees on LinkedIn, and
@texastribune.org has 45 full-time employees!!!
Nine years ago, when James Bennett took over NYT Opinion, it had around 60 staffers.
Now, under Kathleen Kingsbury, it has almost 200.
Via @charlottetklein.bsky.social
nymag.com/intelligence...
Now, under Kathleen Kingsbury, it has almost 200.
Via @charlottetklein.bsky.social
nymag.com/intelligence...
The Opinion That Ate the Paper
Under Kathleen Kingsbury, the Times’ “Opinion” section has doubled in size. What kind of publication is she building?
nymag.com
May 18, 2025 at 1:27 AM
To give you a sense of how massive this consent-manufacturing machine is,
@bostonglobe.com has 225 full-time journalists,
@propublica.org had 172 full-time employees in 2023,
@calmatters.org has 134 employees on LinkedIn, and
@texastribune.org has 45 full-time employees!!!
@bostonglobe.com has 225 full-time journalists,
@propublica.org had 172 full-time employees in 2023,
@calmatters.org has 134 employees on LinkedIn, and
@texastribune.org has 45 full-time employees!!!
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BREAKING: A massive ship carrying 200 people just hit the Brooklyn Bridge.
According to the New York Post, Three people are in critical condition, and about a dozen others are seriously injured.
According to the New York Post, Three people are in critical condition, and about a dozen others are seriously injured.
May 18, 2025 at 1:56 AM
BREAKING: A massive ship carrying 200 people just hit the Brooklyn Bridge.
According to the New York Post, Three people are in critical condition, and about a dozen others are seriously injured.
According to the New York Post, Three people are in critical condition, and about a dozen others are seriously injured.
Gen Xers, those who are born between 1965 and 1980, may have no place in the popular imagination but they really do suffer.
This is true both because they are at a tricky age, and also because the cohort itself is cursed.
This is true both because they are at a tricky age, and also because the cohort itself is cursed.
May 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Gen Xers, those who are born between 1965 and 1980, may have no place in the popular imagination but they really do suffer.
This is true both because they are at a tricky age, and also because the cohort itself is cursed.
This is true both because they are at a tricky age, and also because the cohort itself is cursed.
“End Wokeness” Hesabının Arkasındaki Gerçek: Kim, Neden ve Ne Amaçla?
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“End Wokeness” Hesabının Arkasındaki Gerçek: Kim, Neden ve Ne Amaçla? - Nil Taşkın
Sosyal medyada özellikle X (eski adıyla Twitter) platformu, siyasi propaganda ve kamuoyu yönlendirmesi için en etkili araçlardan biri haline geldi. Son yıllarda dikkat çeken ve milyonlarca takipçiye u...
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April 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM
“End Wokeness” Hesabının Arkasındaki Gerçek: Kim, Neden ve Ne Amaçla?
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Denisovans in Taiwan! Here’s my story (gift link) nyti.ms/3RHlz8G
Denisovans Extend Their Range to Asia’s Pacific Coast (Gift Article)
A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of miles away.
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April 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Denisovans in Taiwan! Here’s my story (gift link) nyti.ms/3RHlz8G
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Prada agrees to buy rival fashion house Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion
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April 10, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Prada agrees to buy rival fashion house Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion
finance.yahoo.com/news/prada-g...
finance.yahoo.com/news/prada-g...
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Markets woke up and realized that a 10% global tariff and 125% tariff on China is still going to devastate America’s economy.
April 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Markets woke up and realized that a 10% global tariff and 125% tariff on China is still going to devastate America’s economy.
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The 10% tariff alone is a $2500 per household annual tax hike!
April 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The 10% tariff alone is a $2500 per household annual tax hike!
WSJ: American Women Are Giving Up on Marriage
Major demographic shifts have put men and women on divergent paths. That’s left more women resigned to being single. ‘The numbers aren’t netting out.’
Major demographic shifts have put men and women on divergent paths. That’s left more women resigned to being single. ‘The numbers aren’t netting out.’
April 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
WSJ: American Women Are Giving Up on Marriage
Major demographic shifts have put men and women on divergent paths. That’s left more women resigned to being single. ‘The numbers aren’t netting out.’
Major demographic shifts have put men and women on divergent paths. That’s left more women resigned to being single. ‘The numbers aren’t netting out.’
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope.”
- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
April 8, 2025 at 1:56 PM
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope.”
- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
- Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
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This is exactly what Trump is doing — and the American people should be horrified. 😳👇
April 8, 2025 at 12:46 AM
This is exactly what Trump is doing — and the American people should be horrified. 😳👇
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INCREDIBLE TURNOUT with hundreds of thousands of people attending #HandsOff rallies around the US to protest illegal cuts and government corruption ✊
#nyc #newyork #boston #ma #chicago #il #stpaul #minneapolis #mn #saltlakecity #ut #washington #dc
#nyc #newyork #boston #ma #chicago #il #stpaul #minneapolis #mn #saltlakecity #ut #washington #dc
April 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
INCREDIBLE TURNOUT with hundreds of thousands of people attending #HandsOff rallies around the US to protest illegal cuts and government corruption ✊
#nyc #newyork #boston #ma #chicago #il #stpaul #minneapolis #mn #saltlakecity #ut #washington #dc
#nyc #newyork #boston #ma #chicago #il #stpaul #minneapolis #mn #saltlakecity #ut #washington #dc
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Protest footage from today in Columbus, Ohio.
April 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Protest footage from today in Columbus, Ohio.
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We tried mass tariffs in 1828, and it crashed the economy. We tried again in 1930, and it crashed the economy.
Third time’s the charm, I guess.
Third time’s the charm, I guess.
April 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
We tried mass tariffs in 1828, and it crashed the economy. We tried again in 1930, and it crashed the economy.
Third time’s the charm, I guess.
Third time’s the charm, I guess.
"What we do in life echoes in eternity." - Maximus, Gladiator
#Motivation #QuoteOfTheDay #Quote #Psychology #Philosophy #Maximus #Gladiator
#Motivation #QuoteOfTheDay #Quote #Psychology #Philosophy #Maximus #Gladiator
a man in a fur coat is talking about brothers what we do in life echoes in eternity
ALT: a man in a fur coat is talking about brothers what we do in life echoes in eternity
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April 4, 2025 at 2:58 AM
"What we do in life echoes in eternity." - Maximus, Gladiator
#Motivation #QuoteOfTheDay #Quote #Psychology #Philosophy #Maximus #Gladiator
#Motivation #QuoteOfTheDay #Quote #Psychology #Philosophy #Maximus #Gladiator
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With DOGE, Elon Musk is not only sidelining Congress and threatening to defy the courts; he is also smuggling into our federal bureaucracy the seeds of a new authoritarian regime—techno-fascism by chatbot.
Techno-Fascism Comes to America
The historic parallels that help explain Elon Musk’s rampage on the federal government.
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April 2, 2025 at 8:35 PM
With DOGE, Elon Musk is not only sidelining Congress and threatening to defy the courts; he is also smuggling into our federal bureaucracy the seeds of a new authoritarian regime—techno-fascism by chatbot.