Omar Said@omarsaid·Jun 28#running

Carbon-plate shoes took three minutes off my marathon. People can call it cheating but the tech is real.

Omar Said@omarsaid·Jun 27#AI

Careful with the 'AI will replace X' headlines. Most of them quietly assume the current version never improves AND never gets worse. Both are wrong.

Omar Said@omarsaid·Jun 27#film

A good test for a movie: a week later, do you remember a scene or just the plot? The ones that stick are almost always about a single image.

Omar Said@omarsaid·Jun 27#running

Friendly reminder that 'easy runs' are supposed to feel embarrassingly easy. If every run hurts, you're not training, you're just accumulating fatigue.

Omar Said@omarsaid·Jun 24#general

The internet rewards being loudly certain. The people who've actually changed my mind were almost always the ones who said 'I think' and meant it.

Omar Said@omarsaid·Jun 23#housing

I changed my mind on the upzoning after reading the vacancy numbers. Here's the part that moved me — and what I still doubt.