What is Atlas Obscura? So, it was a small digital media company. It's an atlas, it's literally like, an atlas of places, wonderful, unusual places.
I think I developed a culture of healthy skepticism of claims of certainty on any side of the aisle. A sort of boldness in using economics no matter … - David Plotz
I think I developed a culture of healthy skepticism of claims of certainty on any side of the aisle. A sort of boldness in using economics no matter …
- David Plotz
And my wife is - you know my wife, Hanna Rosin - it's hard, there's no doubt. We have three kids, and it's a pain. I'm away a lot and it's hard on he… - David Plotz
And my wife is - you know my wife, Hanna Rosin - it's hard, there's no doubt. We have three kids, and it's a pain. I'm away a lot and it's hard on he…
Writing a column, a weekly column for the New York Times, is really tough, and I wasn't prepared for the demands that that involved. - David Plotz
Writing a column, a weekly column for the New York Times, is really tough, and I wasn't prepared for the demands that that involved.
I should say, the one thing you run into is, if you're trying to raise a round you have to decide, well, how much money are you trying to raise? And … - David Plotz
I should say, the one thing you run into is, if you're trying to raise a round you have to decide, well, how much money are you trying to raise? And …
I want to have enough space to, I don't know, think thoughts. I mean, I just - I don't know that I'm capable of having an exciting, profound thought … - David Plotz
I want to have enough space to, I don't know, think thoughts. I mean, I just - I don't know that I'm capable of having an exciting, profound thought …
People who tend to invest are either going to invest in something where you're raising $5 million or they're going to invest in something where you'r… - David Plotz
People who tend to invest are either going to invest in something where you're raising $5 million or they're going to invest in something where you'r…
When you're writing for the New York Times someone reading it knows the topic better than you do and knows when you've messed up. - David Plotz
When you're writing for the New York Times someone reading it knows the topic better than you do and knows when you've messed up.
Any suggestion that Mexicans are fundamentally different from Americans should be taken as racist on its face; America, after all, is a pluralistic s… - David Plotz
Any suggestion that Mexicans are fundamentally different from Americans should be taken as racist on its face; America, after all, is a pluralistic s…
So while the name Redskins is only a bit offensive, it’s extremely tacky and dated—like an old aunt who still talks about ‘colored people’ or limps h… - David Plotz
So while the name Redskins is only a bit offensive, it’s extremely tacky and dated—like an old aunt who still talks about ‘colored people’ or limps h…
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