ADHDeanASLOn an alternate earth where cannibalism is the norm, handshakes are what you get at Dairy Queen
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Jimmer Cork-BottleThis day in history. 1866. Congress officially implemented the metric system in the United States. I'm sure they just need some time to get used to it.
Firstdog OnthemoonEveryone liked the cartoon about nice things last week so here are some more nice things. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/28/more-nice-things-shared-by-guardian-readers
Taylor LorenzThe largest public school district in Texas is eliminating librarian positions and converting the libraries into 'discipline centers' at 28 schools this upcoming year https://www.click2houston.com/news/local/2023/07/26/hisd-to-eliminate-librarians-turn-libraries-into-discipline-centers-at-28-campuses/
HISD to eliminate librarians, turn some libraries into discipline centers at 28 campuses
Houston Independent School District will be eliminating librarian positions at 28 schools this upcoming year and utilizing some of the libraries as ‘Team Centers” where kids with behavioral issues will be sent, the district announced.
Jay Rosen"Describing [RFK's] views as ‘controversial,’ I think, is dishonest. They’re not controversial. They’re false. He’s not spreading controversial views, he’s spreading lies. And so the framing matters enormously, and that’s something that I foresee being a huge, huge issue in the 2024 campaign."
Agreed!
Some key distinctions made by journalist Seth Mnookin in this sharp interview. (He wrote a book about the anti-vaccine movement in 2011.)
Dr. Lucky Tran 
Doom is a privilege we can’t afford.
“Some days I think that if we lose the #climate battle, it’ll be due in no small part to this defeatism among the comfortable in the global north, while people in frontline communities continue to fight like hell for survival. Which is why fighting defeatism is also climate work.” - Rebecca Solnit
Dwight (DB) 🇨🇦
🍁Floating down the river of time is easy enough, but you'll soon reach the rapids speeding toward the precipice.
You may want to paddle.
You may want to paddle.
Pinot EvilMy body type?
Gravity.
Gravity.
Pepper 🐾
Woodrow PeelMedusa forgets to disable facial recognition and ruins another iPhone. She tosses it into a drawer with all the other rocks. There’s nothing to be done about it. Everyone’s already dead at the Genius Bar.