Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
ProPublicaSince Jan. 6, 2021, Fortune 500 companies — some of whom pledged to withdraw support from candidates who denied the results of the 2020 election — have given nearly $15.8 million to election deniers.
Look up how much they've given and to whom:
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From BBS to Prodigy to Twitter to here. What a ride.
GET INVOLVED LOCALLY. If you care about making a difference, showing up when your town is figuring out its budget—BEING one of the people who determines that budget—is a huge way.
Find out who locally is working on addressing alternatives to policing and budget allocations.
Christopher BeckeIf you’re at the right place at the right time, with the right equipment, this is possible.
Last night, with guidance from https://transit-finder.com/, I positioned myself along the narrow line where the International #SpaceStation would pass between me and the nearly full moon.
I used a Fujifilm X-T4 shooting 4K video through a Celestron 8” SCT to capture the pass. Then, back at the computer this morning, put together these views with PIPP, Registax, and GIMP.
Quite pleased. My best yet.
Mark AbrahamUsing Quality-Adjusted Life Years as a metric, the cost for society to buy 1 additional year of life at full health is as follows:
Vaccines $0.1K
Bike lanes: $1K
Medicaid $67K
Dialysis $129K
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-costbenefit-bike-lanes-idUSKCN11Z23A #publichealth #BikeTooter #vaccines #healthcare #sdoh #walkability #cycling
Vaccines $0.1K
Bike lanes: $1K
Medicaid $67K
Dialysis $129K
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-costbenefit-bike-lanes-idUSKCN11Z23A #publichealth #BikeTooter #vaccines #healthcare #sdoh #walkability #cycling
Maria PopovaThe remarkable story of the seamstress turned scientist who solved the ancient mystery of the argonaut, pioneered the aquarium, and laid the groundwork for the study of octopus intelligence https://www.themarginalian.org/2022/12/26/jeanne-villepreux-power-argonaut/
The Seamstress Who Solved the Ancient Mystery of the Argonaut, Pioneered the Aquarium, and Laid the Groundwork for the Study of Octopus Intelligence
“I armed myself with patience and courage, and only after several months managed to dissolve my doubts and see my research crowned with happy confirmation.”
Doug MuderHow do you spot a hinge year, when things turn around? It's a year of dodged bullets, when horrible possibilities loom but never arrive. 1942 was a hinge year. 2022 may have been another one. https://weeklysift.com/2023/01/02/partying-like-its-1942/
Robert ReichMonopolies are driving the most extreme wealth imbalance in over a century. We must revive antitrust law and stop the monopolization of America. Now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLfO-2t1qPQ
The Monopolization of America | Robert Reich
Ethan J. A. SchoonoverPlease make use of this Ferris still to encourage your friends on other, less cool social media services to join the resistance. #JoinFerris
Philippa Willitts 🏳️🌈Who'd have thought the winning tweet of the year would be such a late entry?!
Chris HallbeckOver many years, I have been gradually replacing all of the paragraphs in the Ship of Theseus Wikipedia article.