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Not that you all aren't great! But one way to avoid exhaustion is to not focus on the thing thst causes exhaustion. Stay vigilant and informed, sure, but also just shut things down for a while, too.

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Time to do the dishes and read a book. Valuing offline time more and more these days.

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Again, Jews were less than 1% of the German population in 1933.

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IF TRANS ISSUES ARE SO INCONSEQUENTIAL DOES SOMEONE ON THE NYT MASTHEAD WANT TO EXPLAIN WHY THEY SPENT THREE YEARS RUNNING A1 “INVESTIGATIONS” INTO SAFE AND EFFECTIVE MEDICAL CARE AND THE LANGUAGE CHOICES OF NON-PROFITS AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS????

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I am pretty tired of this argument. Journal articles and books are sometimes not widely accessible (although some are), but academics speak much more often to the public now, through the media, op eds, trade books, and public lectures, than in the past and anti-intellectualism has grown.

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Post the amazing science things you have done with federal funding.

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Painting by Argentine artist Luis Felipe Noé, about the disappeared people during the 1970s/80s dictatorship, "Aquí no pasó nada/Nothing Happened Here"

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BOOKS CHALLENGE Choose 20 books that have stayed with you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 8 #booksky #bookchallenge

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Now starts the "just make it be spring already" time of year in Pittsburgh. Will it snow? Or could I potentially wear shorts? Who knows? (Today is snow.)

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BOOKS CHALLENGE Choose 20 books that have stayed with you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 7 #booksky #bookchallenge

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Oh it doesn't work that way? I was confused because you keep shitting on Canada and then begging us for eggs because you fired everyone working on containing bird flu.

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(guy whose business is entirely government contracts) we’re going to run the government like a business

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1000 person Columbia University Alumni for Israel WhatsApp group, including current and former professors, is working to get students deported. A compete abdication and betrayal of the university’s mission in every respect. theintercept.com/2025/02/15/c...

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I haven't been into musicals since I was in high school, but I still have a soft spot for Sondheim. youtu.be/QlnSM66jewM?...

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BREAKING: United Farm Workers and Bakersfield residents sue border patrol for unlawful practices. CBP’s January immigration raids terrorized communities and tore apart families. More at ufw.org/united-farm-...

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BOOKS CHALLENGE Choose 20 books that have stayed with you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 6 #booksky #bookchallenge

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The new Muslim Ban is coming into effect on March 20th; it is boring, it is sneaky, it is worse than the last one by far, and it is trying to make the Muslim Ban normal forever. My latest in @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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Hey yinz: standupforscience2025.org

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A reminder that Democrat senators voted unanimously for this ahole. Apparently throwing highly marginalized people under the bus is fine, while fragile dudes with massive egos destroy everything.

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Pillsbury Appleasy (1978-1979): A dessert kit that promised apple crisp in 5 minutes. Add boiling water to the dried apple mixture, stir, let sit, and sprinkle on the streusel topping ... voila! Available in Apple Cinnamon or Apple Raisin

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BOOKS CHALLENGE Choose 20 books that have stayed with you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 5 #booksky #bookchallenge

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Thread

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www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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youtu.be/hFIF_mtB3BQ?...

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On this 24th day of #BlackHistoryMonth, I am sharing a primer about the Attica Prison Uprising that I created many years ago. It's specifically created for youth: issuu.com/projectnia/d...

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Trans erasure at Pitt: www.reddit.com/r/pittsburgh...

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I am so pleased to announce a Palestinian Studies cluster hire at @huntercollege.bsky.social - we are hiring one person in the arts and another in the social sciences. This is an incredible source of pride for me as a faculty member & one of the many reasons that I feel so lucky to work here 1/

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I think I skipped a day? But what is time, really? BOOKS CHALLENGE Choose 20 books that have stayed with you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 4 #booksky #bookchallenge

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Riding the bus through Uptown Pittsburgh

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Seeing how quickly many people and companies have folded under Trump's EOs, it's clear they were never allies all along. I like breathing and clean water, for example, but I guess some spite-fueled dipshit overshadows everything else. I get he has tremendous (and illegal) power, but...

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Exclusive: BP's chief executive will scrap a target to increase renewable generation 20-fold by 2030, returning the focus to fossil fuels, as part of a strategy shift announced to tackle investor concerns over earnings, two sources told Reuters reut.rs/43tdVWX

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New and somewhat unsettling Kim Deal video youtu.be/f-rFrdF6NzQ?...

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youtu.be/Jex59TGs65o?...

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You know I love a good Venn Diagram. Been seeing this one around lately. Seems to sum up the times.

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PGH followers, I know @patnlewis.bsky.social is a Beechviewer. Any other followers that are, or do you know of any, or are you even just interested in the neighborhood? Maybe I'll make a starter pack or whatever they're called.

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Age yourself with a movie you saw in the theater

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UPDATE: Walter and Millie are sleeping.

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Neighborhood

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I think Beechview could be an excellent open-air gym. I'd like to do somersaults down Palm Beach Avenue, for example.

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The Secretary of Defense goes on tv to explain he is preparing to have the military break the law.

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PGH followers, where's a good place to buy luggage? Doesn't have to be pricey, just a good variety. I'd like to check it out in-person rather than online. Thanks!

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