SarahSorlien, MD

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Retired anesthesiologist learning Data Science for a second act. Was a young libertarian and now completely recovered. Love my dogs, grandkids and too many hobbies.
@afg I have worked many years in polymer clay and appreciate your artistry and excellent technique. These are lovely.
@skepticsguide Please leave answers in a federated option for those of us with no Facebook, Instagram or Twitter. Thanks! Perhaps it is on your Discord server?
@davidcorbett
Or turn off his internet access and lock his accounts.

"40 Senators have sponsored a bill to make sure you have to upload your driver’s license before you can use your First Amendment on the internet. That’s what they want. That’s what this bill is."

Influencers Starting To Realize How The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) Will Do Real Damage
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/07/25/influencers-starting-to-realize-how-the-kids-online-safety-act-kosa-will-do-real-damage/

Influencers Starting To Realize How The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) Will Do Real Damage

We’ve talked a lot about just how bad the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is. Yet some people (including people who, frankly, should know better) keep trying to tell me how well meaning it is. It’s n…

Techdirt
Two Florida moms concerned about book bans formed Moms for Libros to encourage parents to apply for slots on textbook review committees "rather than let the process be saturated" by the conservative group Moms for Liberty.
https://t.co/Km5pjgB5Pv
Parents take the reins in Florida's book censorship fight

One group of Miami moms is pushing back on book banning.

Axios Miami
'Disinformation can kill': How RFK Jr. 'had everything to do with' a measles outbreak in American Samoa https://www.alternet.org/disinformation-can-kill-rfk-jr/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
'Disinformation can kill': How RFK Jr. 'had everything to do with' a measles outbreak in American Samoa

Hours after anti-vax Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the United States House of Representatives Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government on Thursday afternoon, one of the nation's foremost experts on vaccinations reminded P...

Alternet.org
@brass75 Well that is not nothing!. You can put it on the schedule for later today. 😴
@benhaube My friends told me that in 2016. I didn't really believe it then. I came to the same conclusion, though, over time. There has been a lot of evidence. Hope your family catches on.
Years ago it was really true that Ds and Rs had basically the same goals but differing ideas on priorities and ways to achieve them. Not anymore
@brass75 Personally it takes me a lot more time to get literally nothing done, so it is good you have a head start.