Pepe settling into his crate for the day #Caturday
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Laura Folco 
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Magento developer. Cat lover. Kvetcher. Caretaker of Pepe the cat.
Qasim Rashid, Esq.America’s legal system today
I want to practice law:
—You need a 4 year Bachelors, take the LSAT, then a 3 year JD, then pass the BAR, buy malpractice insurance, & total cost is ~$300K
I want to enforce the law:
—Here’s paid 13-week training & a gun
I want to write the law:
—No qualifications needed and a billionaire can buy you a seat
Missing The PointWhich generation has the strongest argument that they are typically ignored?
The Silent Generation
The Baby Boomers
Millennials
Gen Z
Poll ended at .
Emily St. JamesThe problem with the government saying it's not aliens is that that's exactly what the government would say if it was aliens.
Sheril Kirshenbaum“If current trends continue, women & men will be equally represented in the field of biology in 2069. In physics, math & engineering, women should not expect to reach parity for more than a century.“
“The data show that women are systematically denied the chief currencies of scientific credit: publications & citations.”
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674919297&fbclid=IwAR1n_I15VP9IWil1uOoFjUwcxvrm_k9tKfxaAQExVUeaL7kYVGsB4b1zC9w&mibextid=Zxz2cZ #women #science #books
Equity for Women in Science — Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Vincent Larivière
Equity for Women in Science is the first large-scale empirical study of the global gender gap in science. Analyzing millions of scientific papers, the authors show that women are undervalued for their labor in science as measured through publications and citations. The data also reveal how the scientific community can promote equity.
I’m in that unfortunate position of having to root for the #dallascowboys tonight. It’s either that or watch Tom Brady ruin yet another #NFL postseason #playoffs #Football
Simon Richard 
Aral BalkanThinking more people are going to engage with you on mainstream social media “because everyone’s there” is like thinking people at a stadium concert are there to listen to you. It‘s only true if you’re one of the ones on stage. Not so much when you’re huddled in the nosebleeds.
Forget the numbers. Forget about “going viral” (leave it to the psychopaths in Silicon Valley to make virus-like behaviour aspirational). Embrace the joy of interacting with one another on a human scale.
CraigPCSo much for being "pro-life."
Maternal death rates in states that restricted abortion were 62% higher than in states where abortion was more easily accessible, new research showed.
