"Without the necessary incentive structures, company-wide integration of ethical expertise and communication channels, and the resources for... sustainable implementation of ethical routines and tools, all the 'good intentions' in the world won't make much of a difference..."

This article captures my feelings on the death of Twitter and Reddit. It's not just that these two platforms are dying - the entire model of bidirectional communication we've had for the last 20 years is being killed, with no replacement. theverge.com/2023/7/3/23782… David Pierce

People are going to be protesting, appearances will be canceled, productions will be delayed, and I just need y'all to remember strikes are supposed to be disruptive and direct any and all frustration and criticism at the studios where it belongs.

I have literally never been prouder to be a Barnard alum than after seeing Barbie. Thank you, Greta.

I keep reading these hot takes about how the little girls smashing their baby dolls at the beginning of Barbie is some sort of shockingly subversive image but all it tells me is that you never paid attention to how little girls play. They wreck shit when they feel like it

For reasons, I feel the need to remind everyone: DON'T USE VINEGAR AND BLEACH TOGETHER. EVEN IN THE LAUNDRY.

When stunt people picket against the AMPTP, they out-picket all of us. (performed by Mike Massa)

Apparently this is a hot take but I think Margot Robbie is the beating heart of Barbie? Her eager yet earnest portrayal of an object discovering what makes us human is perhaps the greatest example of the ‘authentic artificiality’ that Greta Gerwig hoped to channel.

“The limits of our personal experience and the value of statistics” ourworldindata.org/limits-persona…

This is good but the takeaway can't just be that a bad actor eluded detection, but that our mainstream media and institutions have increasingly chosen to tolerate and platform 'thought leaders' whose whole deal is obviously centered around racial animus huffpost.com/entry/richard-…

I mean it's one hour, how many packages could a UPS worker deliver? 5 packages?

WATCH: “The people of Ohio said to Republicans — uh, I think I’ma vote for my vote SHOULD count… this is all about the future of American democracy, y’all… it is THIS close.” 🇺🇸 As always Tennessee’s own Trae Crowder has the best takes on everything 🔥

Back in the day, if you had a 2am craving for candy apples, cornbread, and, cucumbers, you had at least one option: the Hollywood Ranch Market at 1234 Vine St, Hollywood with those three life-saving words blazing in neon: We Never Close. #LosAngelesHistory

Earthquake in the middle of a hurricane ARE YOU KIDDING ME

High winds at the perfect time of day created a rare Rainbow Waterfall in Yosemite National Park

When it was at its peak! When you could sit in this part 🔥🔥

Florals for spring. Shocking.

Always read the bylaws

Twenty families used about 386.5 billion gallons of Colorado River water last year. How they came to control so much of the West’s most valuable river is a story of geography, good timing, and racist laws and policies that excluded farmers of color. propublica.org/article/califo…