Pro-lifers don't like complexity. At 17 weeks my placenta detached and he was much too small. I thought I felt my baby's frantic attempts to breathe. My OBGYN advised me to terminate the pregnancy, there wasn't much time. But I couldn't.

Excuse me while I unexplode my head

A 10 year old was raped 6 weeks and 3 days ago in Ohio and is now having to be driven to Indiana to terminate the pregnancy. I don't often use the word "seething" to describe my feelings but that's where I am and this is where we are. dispatch.com/story/news/202…

You know what’s fun? Getting up at 2:45 AM and then getting to the airport at 5AM only to find out they don’t have their shit together. Sat in the parking lot for an hour and now on a packed shuttle that can’t get to the airport. No idea if I will make my connection to Tokyo

Hey ⁦Miami Herald⁩ - check your headline. *Her actions saved the home - she probably would appreciate the credit. amp-miamiherald-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.miamih…

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The greatest academic acknowledgement I've seen in a while

Ok folks. It’s time we talked about eels. I’m a geologist but I recently learnt about eels and… wow. Since then, I’ve been greeting strangers with ‘DO YOU KNOW ABOUT EELS?!’ Well, consider yourself a stranger in my path. Strap in. It’s a 🧵 1/so many

China accused of illegal police stations in the Netherlands bbc.in/3U0l5Kf

Would we ever comment on men wearing the same suit or tie? This is fucking imbecilic media garbage. Do better.

Quelle surprise.

Good evening to everyone except the 85 people who emailed me today needing something URGENTLY.

Ethiopians dare to hope that a ceasefire will mean that deliveries of food aid, which the government blocked to starve out the rebels, will resume. But they have been disappointed before econ.st/3FHDXd4

Jails are the revolving door of recidivism. And there are not a lot of jail interventions - most of that work is done in prisons.

Raspberry Pi All my friends are leaving and this makes me sad. So I made Bye-Bye Bird. Connected to the Twitter API, it sheds a single tear when someone uses the #RIPTwitter hashtag.