it is profane and unnatural to know how many steps you take in a day

The ease of sharing stories about yourself in an outcome-controlled way & calling it intimacy, vs the vulnerability of feeling into what’s alive in a given moment between yourself & another person and following that energy to the point where it might actually change you.

I’m not very good at picking watermelons and it is significantly affecting my quality of life

with this going viral again it’s a great opportunity to mention that my sweet sister Azza has cancer for the second time in a year and desperately needs a stem cell donor. if you are willing to help her please register on bethematch.org and let me know 🤲🏽

think you kind of have to embrace being a hypocrite or you’ll shape your opinions purely in self-defense

0, YES, ZERO ESIMS left in our email. Donate and retweet please please please #ConnectingGaza

I can't even really process this to be honest but I will say once again - the looting of antiquities in Sudan (and beyond) is driven by the Western market for these objects. It directly implicates many university libraries, government archives, and private museum collections.

This is very good. thecut.com/article/broodi…

Just because I've been seeing so many computer/loom posts recently, here's my homage to the connection: When Computers Were Women (2021), four hand-woven Jacquard wall hangings created by translating CERN computer programme punchcards into Jacquard loom punchcards.

"You do you" public health means the health, safety, life of a person becomes the sole responsibility of people like loved ones, including children. It's a massive, untenable burden.

this idea that certain art is or isn’t “for” specific (groups of) people is one of the more insidious and regressive ones i see on here pretty much every day

heatwave reminder that you want your ceiling fan to spin counterclockwise in the summer

This is something I keep thinking about from the people of Gaza. They have been living in the dust from exploded buildings for nearly a year.

This law would make it illegal for nurses to picket at their workplace, for the public to leaflet outside City Hall, or for anyone to display a sign near a police press conference. And the impetus is ensuring synagogues can be used to hawk stolen Palestinian land.

abolish affiliate marketing

Novavax reduces viral load by 2.78 log10, while the Moderna vaccine was 2.12. The log10 scale is 10x for each step, indicating Moderna reduces viral load by just over 100x, and Novavax reduces viral load by over 600x. No significant reductions seen for others.

We've been warning about this for more than two years. The architects of Project 2025 have been clear as can be about how they want to use legislation like #KOSA: to target LGBTQ and pro-choice content. At this point, the Dems helping them have no excuse techdirt.com/2024/09/16/her…