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Electronic waste, conflict minerals, and poor labor conditions are just a few issues blighting the tech industry. Here’s how to shop more sustainably. www.wired.com/story/how-to...

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Imagine your own congressman screwing you over just to “own the libs.” Speaker Johnson: Working overtime to hand more cash to billionaires and big corporations — you know, the ones really struggling. He’s up for reelection along with the rest of the House. Stand up. Vote him out.

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This was on TikTok

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How Paul Ginsparg, a Cornell University physics professor, created the digital repository arXiv nearly 35 years ago to help researchers share their preprints (Sheon Han/Wired) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink

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The morning that Cmdr. Elizabeth Nakagawa was scheduled to have a D&C to remove fetal tissue after losing a very wanted pregnancy, she learned the surgery had been canceled because the military’s health insurance plan refused to pay for it. (Published Dec. 2024)

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The Trump Administration has detained, kidnapped, and/or deported the following people: - A white, Canadian actress - a US citizen child who survived brain cancer - a Palestinian activist and student - an Indian national and post-doc student - A Filpino woman here for 50 years

submitted 39 days ago • 81 comments

Hey @mika-brzezinski.bsky.social Why’d you quit X after bending the knee to Donald Trump on Nov 6. Your credibility will never be restored.

submitted 39 days ago • 68 comments

DOGE is not efficient at all.

submitted 39 days ago • 224 comments

Tucson, Arizona today. Original projected attendance was 3,000 people. 23,000 showed up.

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It seems like when you write a decision giving the President king-like powers, you shouldn't be indignant when he acts like a king.

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Chagall stained glass windows in Zurich.

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Bar art in 3 sittings: watercolor, pen, and fountain pen. #art #watercolors #bar-art

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One of my core spiritual practices: gardening. It’s grounding & puts me in touch with the good & beautiful. Today I planted the fiddle leaf cutting a neighbor gave me! I’m still working on the 2nd cutting which hasn’t yet sent out roots We are meant to grow toward the light. 🌱

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Death Merchants: Private equity investment firms slammed for declining US healthcare quality and access. 11% increase in patient deaths. Aggressive staﬃng cuts, hiring inadequately credentialed staff, low investment, profiteering. Why is the UK NHS being handed to private equity?

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Going to keep sharing, and keep screaming, copy your data! #MedSky 🧪

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This is bad. How many will be program officers? How many grants admins? How many scientific review officers? 1/ 🧪

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The protective effects of natural infection against repeated exposure to SARS-CoV-2 reduced substantially after the emergence of the Omicron variant, according to a study in Nature. A decline was observed in both the level of protection and duration of immunity in the post-Omicron era. 🧪

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Science from or funded by the cdc will no longer be trustworthy: open.substack.com/pub/insideme...

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Update toy post earlier: this article has links to the archives pages that have been purged.🧪 @science #savescience www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...

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Another in the Pioneering Women in Earth Sciences series - Elizabeth Gray (1831-1924) - Scotland’s foremost fossil collector, spent her life in well-worn boots, wielding a hammer over rocky bluffs and rubble in search of Lower Paleozoic specimens www.geological-digressions.com/elizabeth-gr... ⚒️🧪

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Thanks to George Conway for posting Caroline Kennedy's letter so everyone is informed about RFK Jr. Please repost far and wide.

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RFK Jr. is far more than just an “anti-vaxxer.” Over the years, he’s made countless outrageous statements on a wide range of topics. We’ve compiled 10 of the wildest clips—though even that barely scratches the surface.

submitted 93 days ago • 1223 comments

Here are some nice mushrooms

submitted 93 days ago • 378 comments

...check up on yo strong friends...

submitted 92 days ago • 183 comments

remember stuff like this when they tell you that diversity means a lowering of standards

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www.reuters.com/world/europe...

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bsky.app/profile/gays...

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We'd better not call Teslas swasticars because that upsets Musk when we call Teslas swasticars, so please don't call Teslas swasticars. 😂

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Allow me to address the elephant in the room: The Trump administration is not setting the course for a four-year term. The Trump administration is setting the course for an everlasting dictatorship. Are we all clear on this?

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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget INSURRECTIONIST TRUMP!

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As expected, the Trump team is already deleting climate info from government websites. In anticipation, our team at Urban Ocean Lab created a permanent archive of 100+ key resources and published a permanent archive: www.urbanoceanlab.org/resource-hub 👩🏽‍💻

submitted 97 days ago • 204 comments

Shelf decor: one of my favorite new additions: Penny Howarth bookshop❤️ #shelfie

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I’m telling you: They are coming for all of us. if these bastards aren’t coming for you now, it’s just that they haven’t figured out an excuse to do it yet.

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Siri… show me what joy looks like 🖤 🔊 🎥 orbplanet

submitted 99 days ago • 362 comments

because I love you. especially today.

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AOC: I don’t care what Elon Musk is doing behind the presidential seal, but in this country we hate Nazis. Kind of like a foundational defining thing. Two of the foundational things about American history is that we beat the confederates and we beat the Nazis.

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Teen Vogue is kicking ass.

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If you’ve been directly impacted by a pause or cancellation of an NIH study session, we @forbes.com would like to talk to you

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Reminder - the 5 Calls App provides scripts, telephone numbers, and connects you to your politicians really easily. Make calls/comments and tell them you disapprove of what's happening. Political offices track key words/themes in these calls. Overwhelm them. Make it known you don't agree.

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The new Threat Model breaks down the data and comms blackout at the US CDC, NIH, and FDA, and how that impacts #Covid (and #H5N1) globally. Also, big developments with treatment and prevention research outside the US, how we stay safe going forward, and more: www.patreon.com/posts/covid-...

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Octavia E. Butler signed this copy of Parable of the Sower for my late mother, Patricia Stephens Due. The power of these Black women inspired me to write an essay after Tr*mp's inauguration in 2017. I've reposted a slightly revised version I hope will bring you hope today. tinyurl.com/mwazxrb4

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