Marie Le Conte
jester of goodwill (journalist, author, radio person, etc) marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
- lol I went to exercise for an hour thinking it'd help with the ol' mood but I'm still apoplectic
- christ, what a day to be an immigrant cursed with the ability to read
- basically did a whole photoshoot of swans the other week on the Isle of Dogs because the light was so good and honestly I have no regrets, perfect use for like a fifth of my camera roll
- Reposted by Marie Le ConteI know academics are anxious and angry, but I'm sorry its impossible to read this and think HE can anyway continue in this way
- I see The Great Pollening is yet again upon us
- hello there fellow adults I've received a letter from HMRC about "Making Tax Digital for Income Tax" am I misreading it or will it be a colossal pain in the ass for self-employed people, specifically ones who do lots of small pieces of work and usually do their taxes themselves
- having a mini magnum on the balcony for breakfast, for medical reasons
- it's published! finally! in this week's newsletter: my attempt to go through every single reason why I both dislike and distrust generative AI: youngvulgarian.substack.com/p/11-things-... [free to read!]
- no-one loves a bitter Betty but I pitched a video documentary series to a company some years ago which was going to explore the tension between tech moving v fast and both the law and social mores moving pretty slowly and you know what: I think it probably should have been commissioned!
- hey so quick question — what the fuck? www.404media.co/elon-musks-g...