Claire Goldsmith
c-goldsmith.bsky.social
Claire Goldsmith
@c-goldsmith.bsky.social
container ship enthusiast
https://www.clairegoldsmith.online/
Last month, I read The Power Broker, learned some tremendous facts, rode to the end of four subway lines, and saw New York in a new light. Wish I’d had a way to map it all out & learn more, so I made one.

Try it: robertmosesmap.com
Robert Moses NYC Tour
Discover the legacy of New York's master builder through an interactive location-based tour
robertmosesmap.com
October 1, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Barrel leg jeans are a warning sign on the gradual taper back to skinny jeans. We are in the waning gibbous phase of the pants cycle
July 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The niche but valuable “Tepper Isn’t Going Out” constituency
Honored to have the #1 ranked endorsement of author and journalist Calvin Trillin!
June 25, 2025 at 1:07 AM
“I’m not screaming, ‘aliens!’” said Nikole Lewis, an exoplanetary scientist at Cornell University. “But I always reserve my right to scream ‘aliens!’”

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/s...
Astronomers Detect a Signature of Life on a Distant Planet (Gift Article)
Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.
www.nytimes.com
April 17, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Nice speech from @booker.senate.gov but could you not have filibustered this???
April 4, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Reposted by Claire Goldsmith
April 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Keeping a list of good news & amazing developments
Breaking News: The FDA approved a new medication to treat pain from an injury or surgery. Unlike opioid pain medicines, it cannot become addictive.
FDA Approves Journavx Drug to Treat Pain Without Addiction Risk
The drug, Journavx by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, blocks pain signals to the brain, making it nonaddictive.
www.nytimes.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Thought @kevinxu.bsky.social's breakdown of Deepseek was the best starting point (and three weeks before the discourse, that's alpha) interconnect.substack.com/p/deepseeks-...
($) DeepSeek's Three Idiosyncratic Advantages
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interconnect.substack.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
chart of the (last) decade h/t @marcruby.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
No mincing words in the attention economy!
November 28, 2024 at 2:02 PM