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Listening to inner ear hair cells dance to the music of time with electrodes and optics. Grad STEM Dean @ UIC. đź’™Views are my own. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=J3Ar8q8AAAAJ
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I was at the back and couldnt hear a damn word the speakers were saying… great problem to have, more people than watts… but it didnt matter. The message is clear even without amplification: we choose to fight.

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Want to join me for this Indivisible Chicago event?

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Now economists know how scientists felt when he said “inject bleach”

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Our Sudan investigations have won the Polk Award for War Reporting. I worked with many brilliant colleagues at @nytimes.com, and this award is important acknowledgement of a tragic and often overlooked conflict. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/b...

submitted 58 days ago • 1 comment

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I’m Jewish. My wife is an ex-Soviet Jewish refugee who was born in Ukraine and moved here as a child. Those who ally with Charlottesville neo-nazis, proud boys, Christian nationalists and all the other white supremacists don’t get to hide behind my people to justify dismantling our society.

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Musk staffers gained access to a system at the Interior Department. We had resisted their attempts for about two weeks to obtain administrative access to the program. Two IT officials who stood their ground are now on administrative leave and under investigation.

submitted 16 days ago • 167 comments

So, if you are wondering exactly what MAGA Republicans are planning to take away from us this week. Here's a short video explaining their waste of our tax dollars and the destruction of our rights and country.z #SheShed #MomSky #Voices4Victory

submitted 16 days ago • 15 comments

Are you that discontented DOGE staffer? It might be time. You can reach out to me on Signal at joshtpm.99 (I'm not like Mike Waltz; I know how to use it.) You can also get me at joshtpm at protonmail dot com. Are you a federal worker with information I need to hear? I want to hear from you too.

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“I just hate bailing Europe out again,” says JD Vance. “I fully share your loathing of European free-loading,” says Pete Hegseth. Reminder that we wouldn’t even have a country if France hadn’t bailed us out in the Revolutionary War. Thanks, Lafayette. Get lost, Vance and Hegseth.

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The far-right’s pretend fight against antisemitism is a perfect political strategy

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Jeff Atwood, co-founder of Stack Exchange, recently pledged to give away half his family's wealth to charity. He's speaking at Cooper Union in NYC this Thurs with Alexander Vindman on the question of how to rebuild economic mobility in an age of widening income inequality cooper.edu/events-and-e...

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Columbia has totally lost the plot. Administrators giving up a Palestinian student with legal residence to DHS in an attempt to get a big grant back from a Trump administration that openly hates them. No amount of acquiescence or groveling will ever be enough for conservatives.

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I've been ranting about R0 for over a year. You cannot trust old R0 values like we often quote for measles (12-18, which is nonsense) or pertussis (12-17 or something). This article well explains why. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/1/17-1901_article

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chng.it/knvvFtDtkk

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This

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Just because our compromised American President is abandoning Ukraine on orders from Vladimir Putin, it doesn't mean that the rest of us have to. So I was looking for charities to help Ukraine on the front lines and came across ukraineaidops.org, a 501(c)(3) that appears to do just that.

submitted 47 days ago • 8 comments

Dickless chode

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President Trump’s simpering fealty to Vladimir Putin and Russia is embarrassing and dangerous. Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.

submitted 47 days ago • 670 comments

Understatement of the year: there's a lot happening with science and the environment... Here's how I plan to cover these issues. Contact me if you have a story idea.

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Yep.....👇👇

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