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Rocky Mountain Flowers: The Daring Life and Art of Pioneering Plant Ecologist Edith Clements

“There seems little doubt that the application of the principles of ecology to human affairs, whether personal, national or world-wide, would go far in solving the problems that beset us.&#82…

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Senate Veterans’ Affairs Chair Calls for More Mental Health Care Providers in #Rural Areas
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Citing ProPublica’s reporting on the barriers faced by veterans in crisis, Sen. Jon Tester asked VA Secretary Denis McDonough to increase the number of providers and ensure they are “in locations where #veterans need them most.”

#MentalHealth #Health #HealthCare #Hospitals #California #News #Government

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

Senate Veterans’ Affairs Chair Calls for More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas

Citing ProPublica’s reporting on the barriers faced by veterans in crisis, Sen. Jon Tester asked VA Secretary Denis McDonough to increase the number of providers and ensure they are “in locations where veterans need them most.”

ProPublica
The thing about declines like the one you’re seeing at X is that they’re irreversible. There is not one case of a social network rebounding after losing this many users in a year https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/fewer-people-using-elon-musks-x-struggles-keep-users-rcna144115
Fewer people using Elon Musk’s X as it struggles to keep users

The number of people using X daily is falling, more than a year after tech billionaire Elon Musk bought the app formerly known as Twitter.

NBC News
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Lazyweb, a question: let's say that you could teach a "cultural anthropology" type of course about computing to first year students, to prepare them for the codebases, communities, patterns and software philosophies of the programming world. You've got about ten weeks to run it. What would you teach in that course and why?

(RTs appreciated for reach.)

Open Snow is an incredible weather app (and I still think most apps are terrible).
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), an established nonprofit organization based in San Francisco dedicated to defending...

I turned this blog comments thread into a job board and it’s full of people looking for work (and a few companies that are hiring). If your company is hiring, get in there and make some life-altering connections! https://kottke.org/24/01/looking-for-a-job-looking-for-employees
Looking for a Job? Looking for Employees?

Want to try a thing? I don’t know if running a job board in the comments section of a blog is a good idea, but if you are ou

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