Elizabeth Kolbert is indispensable. Absolutely love the scope and clarity of her writing on this hopelessly complex and vitally important topic.
#climatechange #climatescience #globalwarming #climatecrisis #carbonemissions #co2
“Climate Change from A to Z”
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/11/28/climate-change-from-a-to-z
“Climate Change from A to Z”
Elizabeth Kolbert is indispensable.
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According to Eugen Rochko
@Gargron:
How to migrate from one Mastodon server to another without losing followers:
1. Sign up on new server
2. On NEW server: Go to Account -> Moving FROM another account
3. Enter old account's handle
4. On OLD server: Go to Account -> Moving TO another account
5. Enter new account's handle and submit
>>Edit<<
It's been pointed out to me you also need to export / import your follows. This is done through the settings >> export page.
Gift link to article:
https://tinyurl.com/4usjvaxf
The Visions of Octavia Butler
She often had to defend her choices. She was persistently asked, “What good is science fiction to Black people?”
To which she would typically reply: “What good is any form of literature to Black people? What good is thinking about the future, warning, pointing the way? What good is examining the possible effects of science or social organization or political movements?”
This gives a whole new perspective on #doomscrolling 🤣
#elonmusk #birdsite #hellscape #marvel #comics #comedy #parody
https://www.instagram.com/p/CkrKE0TPJsL/?igshid=NjQxMzA2Mjk=
#ObliqueStrategies is Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt's deck of 100+ cards, each with a sentence of gnomic advice. They inspired Roxy Music, David Bowie, Talking Heads and Devo. My favorite? "Be the first person to not do something that no one else has ever not done before."
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@angelareadsbooks @FutureBacon Yep, precisely
There's a lot of friction built into the system
It is designed intentionally to *not* be so good at "following the zeitgeist" -- or *crafting* the zeitgeist
Since Twitter had more and more leaned into zeitgeist creation/monitoring, it feels weird to be in a place that isn't quite torqued for that purpose
Julia Clement
Sonya Steele
Blue Beetle
Greta Thunberg
Cory Doctorow
Anna Nicholson
Clive Thompson