Palpable disappointment from pundits and media personalities who wanted dems to get shellacked so it would make their takes about dems being too “woke” or caring too much about democracy look good

1/2 Seriously. You don’t have to be a fanatic and stay at home. Wear a mask in indoor public spaces, get your boosters, you’re less likely to get sick and MUCH less likely to get seriously sick. Feels like a no-brainer, yet the stores are full of the maskless… don’t get it.

Thank you Gen Z.

I'm outraged by this pathetic and inexcusable inability for this country to go after nasal and better, durable, variant-proof vaccines

The Peripheral is good.

In my reporting on clean energy misinformation I've seen one argument over and over. Wind turbines kill birds. While this is true, it misses an important piece of context: Fossil fuel power plants kill 35x more birds per GWh than wind turbines do. 🧵

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#RenewThePeripheral because I need more Inspector Ainsley Lowbeer

The thing about these cars is also I've gotten old and I see fast cars as pointless. I could probably manage to stretch and buy the 911 I've always wanted, but WTF would I do with it? Driving is just traffic now. Cars didn't become boring, driving became a miserable chore

Adding my vote to the #RenewThePeripheral count - damn I want to see what happens next.

This conference is happening in 30 minutes, see you there :) Normconf.com

A real billionaire would look at the ROI on trading even a shred of dignity for a measly $4.5 Mil and give the whole NFT schtick a hard pass.

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One personal reflection as a climate scientist currently living in Boulder: it's plausible that these are the coldest temperatures I'll experience in this part of the world for the rest of my life, given the strong and sustained winter warming trend due to #ClimateChange. (4/6)

It's basically a Russian wishlist that builds on existing hypernationalistic propaganda. This language has been pinging around those circles for a while, and became a lot more open after the invasion of Ukraine.

Clothing for tall men ultracrepidarian.phfactor.net/2023/01/08/clo…

Wonderful performance of JS Bach youtube.com/watch?v=erXG9v… ultracrepidarian.phfactor.net/2023/01/10/won…

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