Clapham Kiddo 🇬🇧

this is why i say uk people are useless. they can wake up early and queue like this for new m&s cookies, but where are they when it's time to vote?😭😭

Good morning, Europe. While you were sleeping, Democrats made sweeping gains in the US midterms, taking control of the House of Representatives and Senate in a stunning rebuke to Donald Trump. Watch how the results unfolded across the country ft.trib.al/Zmn8aTr

So I recently badgered my cinematographer @steveyedlin into making my ideal iPhone still camera app. It shoots RAW, bypasses the iPhone's look processing and instead uses the same image processing we use on our movies. apps.apple.com/app/apple-sto…

I'm scanning my brain the way researchers scan people quitting meth 4 days left on screens, then I'm off for a year PET scan is today with radioactive sugar It shows how much fuel each part of the brain burns What I'm watching: + Prefrontal cortex: attention and impulse control. Prediction: shifts + Striatum: the reward loop every feed is built to hit. Prediction: dampens + Thalamus: the brain's relay station. In meth users it recovered after a year clean (Wang et al., 2004). Prediction: shifts Monthly fMRI scans will track the default mode network, where the mind wanders. Prediction: shifts Repeating this scan at 6 and 12 months Scan noise alone can be ~10%, so a real change has to beat that

Back home in the UK thankfully, Trabzon is a third word hell hole and all the locals dress like a Sports Direct mannequin, proper tramps. Istanbul, Antalya and Ankara all far superior cities. Two words; won’t be back.

The clocks go back by one hour on 25 October at 2am, which means you’ll gain an hour ⏰ What will you do with the extra time? Let us know below 👇

My strongest “vibes not evidence” belief is that remote work is a cancer that’s making (most) people miserable even though it seems better in the short term.

Mark Zuckerberg pretending to enjoy Guinness is my new favourite thing.

Investment banking analysts: "I did 6 internships, had a 3.9 GPA, was president of our finance club, and sent 100 cold emails to land this job." Investment banking MDs: "I was working in the mailroom, and someone asked me if I wanted to be a banker. I didn't even know what it was but said yes. Now I earn 7 figures a year."

BREAKING NEWS The 2026 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the Canadian author Anne Carson, “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.”

Looking at a company in a tricky sector which has grown at an unbelievable rate How have they done that? > It’s Tony Blair’s son

Effective Altruism is honestly the kind of shite you should be able to debunk by the end of junior year with that one pal who spergs out on it, after you all read Bentham, Mill, and Peter Singer and friends in the same class first semester.