Cat Hicks
myrmepropagandistMove fast, and take loving care of things.
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#BlackLivesMatter|nonbinary|Chicanx|PhD 🍬,they/them, and DEI demon at Michigan State|King-Chavez-Park Fellow|📸:
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If you ever just needed to hear this, if it can be some comfort, please take my whole PhD and years of work on human achievement and all our research on software teams with thousands of developers and all the psychologists we cite: if you struggle with thriving in a contest culture it is not because you are not smart enough. Not because you're not TOUGH.
You are a human being correctly identifying something toxic. You are actually trying to protect what you love.
And you are not alone.
Eric LawtonStudy: Greedflation Accounts for 53 Cents out of Every Dollar of Inflation Over Past 6 Months
"Corporate profits as a share of national income have skyrocketed by 29% since the start of the pandemic,"
BleepingComputerToday, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered Intuit to stop promoting its software products and services as "free" unless they're actually free for all consumers.
💜💙💚💛🧡❤️ vanta rainbow black ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
GrantMany thanks to the bloke who (aggressively) asked why I'm wearing a face mask at the taco joint.
I had been concerned it wasn't serving a purpose anymore, butt now that I know it ticks certain people off, I'm definitely going to keep wearing it.
Greg WilsonOne of the most useful things I've ever found on the web comes from NOAA, and is about dealing with disruptive behaviors in meetings: https://coast.noaa.gov/ddb/ I've cached the PDF at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DgQmgHWWdRXdHv28zR5_4B84qUTwus1d/view?usp=sharing if you want to post a framed copy on the wall in your office…
Sharon MachlisTidy time series & forecasting in R - AFRICAST workshop
Slides: https://workshop.f4sg.org/africast/
GitHub: https://github.com/Forecasting-for-Social-Good/workshop-f4sg-africa
"AFRICAST is a new development of the Democratising Forecasting initiative https://www.f4sg.org/services/democratising-forecasting/ from the Forecasting for Social Good (F4SG) at the International Institute of Forecasters, which aims to make forecasting best practices available to a broader community, particularly in low and lower-middle income countries." - Bahman Rostami-Tabar
#rstats @rstats
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬#Lego axes plan to make bricks from #recycled bottles
Lego has now revealed that after more than two years of testing, it had found that using recycled PET didn't reduce carbon #emissions.
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66910573
Lego has now revealed that after more than two years of testing, it had found that using recycled PET didn't reduce carbon #emissions.
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66910573
Carl T. BergstromEveryone is clowning on Facebook for using a bunch of 40 and 50 year olds "to appeal to a younger audience".
Give Zuck some credit, y'all, and consider the age distribution of their *current* user base.