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Or, rather than relying on the largess of rich individuals, how about the rich pay their share of taxes so we can fund social programs to help each other and publicly fund elections so we can get money out of politics.

"Hot" take: Summer is the worst season. I don't like sweating just because I exist. Related, it's way easier to bike for transport in the colder weather than the heat; I can get to my destination in decent clothes without sweating through πŸ˜…

Maybe πŸ”₯ take: On the web CSS is how a design system is created; not sketches in figma. If your're a web designer, you need to design in the language of the web.

β€œIn Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.” It costs a lot less to house people.

This is horrific. πŸ˜”

Stop child murder! Ban cars.

terrible, and also entirely predictable. this has been an issue for years now and no one with power has done a single thing about it

I was riding my bike home tonight and apparently a bug fell into my shirt pocket, got smashed, and now somehow left a bloodstain on the front of my shirt πŸ€” Not a hazard I knew to watch out for πŸ˜…

Also interesting: "These Charts Explain Why Public Transit Is Safer Than Driving" - a comparison of data on fatal crashes and crime on transit versus roadways www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-p... (via @theoverheadwire.com)

Well....... Fuck.