Fred Benenson

@fredbenenson

Former VP of Data @ Kickstarter & © activist, author of Emoji Dick & How to Speak Emoji, surfer, novice pianist, 'not an artist per se' - The Guardian

New York, NY
Joined March 2007

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    After an incredible 6+ years at Kickstarter, it's time to move on. My thoughts on the journey and what I've learned:

  2. I'm participating in an Open Source Mentorship event on Thursday Pass along to your friends getting started in tech!

  3. working on a analysis of the new card game

  4. Listening to Trump one shifts rapidly between terror, boredom, disbelief, and deafness.

  5. If Trump's speech scares you, if you think he's dangerous, help me get some folks registered to vote Link:

  6. I can't believe this is happening. It all feels so much more terrifying than I ever could have imagined. Like a bad acid trip.

  7. Can you imagine Trump speaking after a national crisis? Just yelling at us? His voice alone is enough to give me nightmares.

  8. Trump's style is straight out of pick up artist nonsense: neg your subject so you can get their attention and pretend you're gonna save them

  9. Impossible to reconcile Trump with Obama's office and job. Just impossible.

  10. That was a well-delivered, polished speech full of BS & positivity which shows exactly why Ivanka is the grossest & most dangerous Trump.

  11. ivanka: "judge him by the values he's instilled in his children"

  12. We asked people to draw the murder rate in the U.S. Here's what you guessed:

  13. also note the double spaces, especially around " our LGBT community" suggesting a wordsmithing edit from "the"

  14. Lanchester's Brexit piece in flat-out amazing. Four choice moments here but every paragraph is this good

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  16. this is how i read every 👏 CLAPPING 👏 HANDS 👏 EMOJI 👏 TWEETS 👏

  17. Brian Eno on AI: civilization is already a thinking machine we don't understand

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