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Non-binary, they/them. Carrboro. Consists of reblogs on nerdery and politics, plus support for affordable housing.

Thing is, the only thing we've got with pandemics or climate are lagging indicators.

"Today isn't so bad" might or not be a prompt falsehood -- depends on who, when, and where you ask -- but it's inherently a trend falsehood.

About the climate, until atmospheric carbon dumping stably trends to zero; about any pandemic until Rₜ stably trends to zero.

Rₜ and CO2 ppm are both lagging indicators, but they've got explanatory power about trend because they're measuring the cause.

@BlackAzizAnansi Sharing location data is going to be a privacy disaster and pose an imminent danger to so many people. That's a non-negotiable point for me, too.
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We've been clearing some property of invasive species, and discovering that there are some interesting, rarish wildflowers there. This is dutchman's britches, blooms early, disappears quickly, very small and easy to step on.

Writer Katherine "Kit" Kerr has not had an easy time, the past 12 years. Her beloved husband died. . .slowly. Money for house repairs went to his care.

She's been without an oven two years. One of her old friends thought maybe we could do something about it. It's a small thing, but will help our 77 year old friend a great deal.

Boosts are also a great help! #GoFundMe

https://www.gofundme.com/f/lets-get-kit-cooking

As a trans woman, my allies aren't just other trans people, they're fat activists and disability activists and sex workers and anti-racists and everyone who is fighting for the right to be themselves and own their own bodies
A great flaw of local political culture is how we rarely confront those participating in bad faith. Kudos to Jess Anderson for doing so.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6KT-jfeKB8
Chapel Hill Town Council work session, 11/30/22 - Searing and Anderson.

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remember to keep your genderfluid friends warm this winter so that the gender fluid doesn't freeze and they wind up stuck as one gender
Elizabeth Cotten, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Early Influencer Inductee, Left Deep and Lasting Mark on Folk and Roots Music

When I heard Elizabeth Cotten (1895-1987) was going into the Rock Hall, I nearly fell out of my chair! As host of “The Village Folk Show,” I regularly hear Cotten’s name from the mouths of prominen…

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Starting shortly! Live music at Vecino!

Looking for some #livemusic this Friday in #carrboro? We've got you covered.

Strange and beautiful covers. Dad jokes. Great beer.

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