Bill Haf
@billhaf.bsky.social
Bike rider, skier, safety guy, facts matter, science matters, for the underdog.
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We created a new tool that uses prescription label information to identify where your drug was made.
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
Where Was My Generic Prescription Drug Made? - Rx Inspector - ProPublica
The FDA won’t tell Americans where their generic drugs are made, so ProPublica did it instead. Use information on your prescription label to locate the factory and see inspection reports.
projects.propublica.org
December 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We created a new tool that uses prescription label information to identify where your drug was made.
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
It also lets you see if and when that factory was inspected for quality and safety violations.
Try it out 👇
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The enshittification of social media platforms, meaning they now only serve advertisers and shareholders, is finally turning people off.
Is social media finally losing its grip on us?
www.bigissue.com
December 21, 2025 at 12:01 AM
The enshittification of social media platforms, meaning they now only serve advertisers and shareholders, is finally turning people off.
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BREAKING: At least 16 files from the Epstein release disappeared from DOJ's webpage, including a photo of Trump, with no explanation.
At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein
The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released.
bit.ly
December 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
BREAKING: At least 16 files from the Epstein release disappeared from DOJ's webpage, including a photo of Trump, with no explanation.
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Bravo, Mr @avilewis.ca If I may - focus on job creation, retraining/upskilling, & the cost of climate change on every Cdn, annually:
“a complete ban on new fossil fuel extraction projects, which we know are the single biggest contributor to global
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/17/o...
“a complete ban on new fossil fuel extraction projects, which we know are the single biggest contributor to global
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/17/o...
NDP's Avi Lewis wants to put climate back on the table
Even if Lewis and his Green New Deal is not the first choice for New Democrats seeking a way to rebuild their party’s dismal fortune, it’s nice to see someone aiming high. Lewis’ climate plan is a rem...
www.nationalobserver.com
December 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Bravo, Mr @avilewis.ca If I may - focus on job creation, retraining/upskilling, & the cost of climate change on every Cdn, annually:
“a complete ban on new fossil fuel extraction projects, which we know are the single biggest contributor to global
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/17/o...
“a complete ban on new fossil fuel extraction projects, which we know are the single biggest contributor to global
www.nationalobserver.com/2025/12/17/o...
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“As we watch the reconfiguration of the oligarchy ruling the United States in real time, far too few Canadians have realized a similar story is already playing out at home.” breachmedia.ca/canada-far-r... #cdnpoli
December 20, 2025 at 5:30 PM
“As we watch the reconfiguration of the oligarchy ruling the United States in real time, far too few Canadians have realized a similar story is already playing out at home.” breachmedia.ca/canada-far-r... #cdnpoli
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CNN’s Jake Tapper pulls out his phone to show how much of the Epstein files were redacted.
“This is one of the documents that the Justice Department released. It's a hundred pages.”
“This is what it looks like. I don't know if you can see. It's all black. It's just 100 pages of redaction…” #cdnpoli
“This is one of the documents that the Justice Department released. It's a hundred pages.”
“This is what it looks like. I don't know if you can see. It's all black. It's just 100 pages of redaction…” #cdnpoli
December 20, 2025 at 1:11 PM
CNN’s Jake Tapper pulls out his phone to show how much of the Epstein files were redacted.
“This is one of the documents that the Justice Department released. It's a hundred pages.”
“This is what it looks like. I don't know if you can see. It's all black. It's just 100 pages of redaction…” #cdnpoli
“This is one of the documents that the Justice Department released. It's a hundred pages.”
“This is what it looks like. I don't know if you can see. It's all black. It's just 100 pages of redaction…” #cdnpoli
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‘Neither are in the release!’ Lawmaker says 'most important' Epstein docs are 'missing'
‘Neither are in the release!’ Lawmaker says 'most important' Epstein docs are 'missing'
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) sounded the alarm late Friday night over two crucial documents he says are “missing” from the Justice Department’s release of files on Jeffrey Epstein, documents he said he knows are held by the agency and described as the “most important.”“What we found out is the most importa...
bit.ly
December 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
‘Neither are in the release!’ Lawmaker says 'most important' Epstein docs are 'missing'
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Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
That Cardboard Box in Your Home Is Fueling Election Denial
A previously unreported boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline has provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
www.propublica.org
December 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Much of the cardboard and paper goods strewn about our homes are sold by a single private company, with its name, Uline, stamped on the bottom.
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
Many may not know that a multibillion-dollar fortune made on those ubiquitous products fuels far-right candidates across the country.
(Published 2022)
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We did it! 20 km of new bike lanes including Rathburn, Trethewey, and Kingston. The approval “sends notice that the City of Toronto is not just going to sit around and twiddle its thumbs while Bill 60 is law.”
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Toronto council votes to build more than 20 km of new bike lanes
Toronto city council has given the greenlight to install more than 20 kilometres of new bike lanes in a proposal that manages to get around the provincial government’s attempts to clamp down on them.
www.cbc.ca
December 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We did it! 20 km of new bike lanes including Rathburn, Trethewey, and Kingston. The approval “sends notice that the City of Toronto is not just going to sit around and twiddle its thumbs while Bill 60 is law.”
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
December 19, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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"A city's priorities become as clear as the spaces they choose to maintain in the winter."
Creative done with @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social
Creative done with @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
"A city's priorities become as clear as the spaces they choose to maintain in the winter."
Creative done with @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social
Creative done with @thebikinglawyer.bsky.social
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Today I learned that there are bike helmets for dogs.
November 16, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Today I learned that there are bike helmets for dogs.
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Salute to Toronto for this pivot:
Ontario premier Doug Ford banned Toronto from building new bike infrastructure that replaces car lanes.
Toronto's response: Narrow but retain existing car lanes, freeing enough space to keep installing bike lanes. (Better yet, narrower traffic lanes are safer.)
Ontario premier Doug Ford banned Toronto from building new bike infrastructure that replaces car lanes.
Toronto's response: Narrow but retain existing car lanes, freeing enough space to keep installing bike lanes. (Better yet, narrower traffic lanes are safer.)
'It's a win-win': How Toronto is planning 20km of new bike lanes without defying Ford
The City of Toronto is also planning $30-million worth of infrastructure upgrades, including bike lanes, cycle tracks, and trails.
toronto.citynews.ca
December 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Salute to Toronto for this pivot:
Ontario premier Doug Ford banned Toronto from building new bike infrastructure that replaces car lanes.
Toronto's response: Narrow but retain existing car lanes, freeing enough space to keep installing bike lanes. (Better yet, narrower traffic lanes are safer.)
Ontario premier Doug Ford banned Toronto from building new bike infrastructure that replaces car lanes.
Toronto's response: Narrow but retain existing car lanes, freeing enough space to keep installing bike lanes. (Better yet, narrower traffic lanes are safer.)
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I did this interview at Yonge & St Clair, the reporter hoping he'd catch a gig worker bombing down the sidewalk. Instead a pickup truck was parked in the bike lane behind us, and for the entire conversation rider after rider was forced into traffic.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
December 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
I did this interview at Yonge & St Clair, the reporter hoping he'd catch a gig worker bombing down the sidewalk. Instead a pickup truck was parked in the bike lane behind us, and for the entire conversation rider after rider was forced into traffic.
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Toronto greenlights more bike lanes, despite Ford government's attempted clampdown
By narrowing car lanes rather than removing them, the plan does not run afoul of Ontario legislation
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
By narrowing car lanes rather than removing them, the plan does not run afoul of Ontario legislation
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Toronto greenlights more bike lanes, despite Ford government's attempted clampdown | CBC News
Toronto council has greenlit a proposal to build more than 20 kilometres of bike lanes outside the city’s downtown core. Very little discussion took place before councillors voted Wednesday to approve...
www.cbc.ca
December 19, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Toronto greenlights more bike lanes, despite Ford government's attempted clampdown
By narrowing car lanes rather than removing them, the plan does not run afoul of Ontario legislation
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
By narrowing car lanes rather than removing them, the plan does not run afoul of Ontario legislation
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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This book explores how and why people are reconsidering the bicycle, no longer thinking of it simply as a toy or exercise machine, but as a potential solution to a number of contemporary problems.
#MobilityIsEquity
www.routledge.com/Reconsiderin...
#MobilityIsEquity
www.routledge.com/Reconsiderin...
Reconsidering the Bicycle: An Anthropological Perspective on a New (Old) Thing
In cities throughout the world, bicycles have gained a high profile in recent years, with politicians and activists promoting initiatives like bike lanes, bikeways, bike share programs, and other soci...
www.routledge.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
This book explores how and why people are reconsidering the bicycle, no longer thinking of it simply as a toy or exercise machine, but as a potential solution to a number of contemporary problems.
#MobilityIsEquity
www.routledge.com/Reconsiderin...
#MobilityIsEquity
www.routledge.com/Reconsiderin...
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"Improvements in inhibitory control may translate into enhanced performance in demanding environments such as learning, work, or driving.
*Let's re-enable bike riding to school/work in T&T!*
bicyclenetwork.com.au/newsroom/202...
*Let's re-enable bike riding to school/work in T&T!*
bicyclenetwork.com.au/newsroom/202...
Riding can make young adults function and behave better
Physical activity is known to be greatly beneficial to our health and wellbeing, but can it really improve the way we function behaviourally?
bicyclenetwork.com.au
December 19, 2025 at 12:31 PM
"Improvements in inhibitory control may translate into enhanced performance in demanding environments such as learning, work, or driving.
*Let's re-enable bike riding to school/work in T&T!*
bicyclenetwork.com.au/newsroom/202...
*Let's re-enable bike riding to school/work in T&T!*
bicyclenetwork.com.au/newsroom/202...
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"Turns out climate change keeps happening even when we decide we don't want to talk about it anymore" 😮😥
Turns out climate change keeps happening even when we decide we don't want to talk about it anymore
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
December 19, 2025 at 12:17 PM
"Turns out climate change keeps happening even when we decide we don't want to talk about it anymore" 😮😥
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“Sure, debate what to do about climate change. But Trump’s war on science can’t end well.” — News From The States
#EnvironmentalNews #Climate #ClimateChange
#EnvironmentalNews #Climate #ClimateChange
December 19, 2025 at 12:19 PM
“Sure, debate what to do about climate change. But Trump’s war on science can’t end well.” — News From The States
#EnvironmentalNews #Climate #ClimateChange
#EnvironmentalNews #Climate #ClimateChange
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Climate feedback loop.
Heat and drought weaken tree.
Tree susceptible to bark beetle.
Tree dies and releases carbon into atmosphere.
Climate change worsens.
It’s happening in front of our eyes and yet…
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Heat and drought weaken tree.
Tree susceptible to bark beetle.
Tree dies and releases carbon into atmosphere.
Climate change worsens.
It’s happening in front of our eyes and yet…
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
They survived wildfires. But something else is killing Greece’s iconic fir forests
In the Peloponnese mountains, the usually hardy trees are turning brown even where fires haven’t reached. Experts are raising the alarm on a complex crisis
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Climate feedback loop.
Heat and drought weaken tree.
Tree susceptible to bark beetle.
Tree dies and releases carbon into atmosphere.
Climate change worsens.
It’s happening in front of our eyes and yet…
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Heat and drought weaken tree.
Tree susceptible to bark beetle.
Tree dies and releases carbon into atmosphere.
Climate change worsens.
It’s happening in front of our eyes and yet…
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Spain is to set up a national network of climate shelters in public buildings to offer people refuge from intense heat before next summer,the move was announced as Pedro Sanchez laid out a plan to address the impact of climate change during a conference in Madrid www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Spain to open climate shelter network ahead of next summer
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says the shelters will be in public buildings across the country.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 19, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Spain is to set up a national network of climate shelters in public buildings to offer people refuge from intense heat before next summer,the move was announced as Pedro Sanchez laid out a plan to address the impact of climate change during a conference in Madrid www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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"Why is everyone SO OBSESSED with the Epstein Files," whined the guy who is in the Epstein Files.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
New York Times columnist David Brooks appears in latest Epstein photos
Brooks, who dismissed Epstein scandal as ‘stupid story’, wrote column expressing lack of interest in developments
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 PM
"Why is everyone SO OBSESSED with the Epstein Files," whined the guy who is in the Epstein Files.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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We don’t have a complete account of Donald Trump and his family’s finances. But a clear picture has emerged: enrichment of the First Family on a scale that is unprecedented in American history.
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newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v
The Year in Trump Cashing In
In 2025, the President’s family has been making bank in myriad ways, many of which involve crypto and foreign money.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM
We don’t have a complete account of Donald Trump and his family’s finances. But a clear picture has emerged: enrichment of the First Family on a scale that is unprecedented in American history.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/wKHd1v