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@ellenb.bsky.social
I work with startups. How do we understand what people want, how they think, & how they decide? CMU, INSEAD; GOOG/ LNKD/SFIX/etc.
#innovation, #behavioraleconomics, #servicedesign, #HCI, #strategy. Occasional #UXRants & #productivity.
ellenb7248@pm.me
#innovation, #behavioraleconomics, #servicedesign, #HCI, #strategy. Occasional #UXRants & #productivity.
ellenb7248@pm.me
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“fascists want you to think things are hopeless precisely because things can get better. This is why they need us to feel hopeless. Because there is hope… Because, at every moment, we are close to transforming all this if we can open our eyes and hearts. And, most importantly, our imaginations.”
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These 10 companies stand to rake in $1 billion by 2027 by helping ICE track down and round up immigrants.
Cashing in on cruelty.
Cashing in on cruelty.
10 Companies Have Already Made $1 Million as ICE Bounty Hunters. We Found Them.
And they stand to make millions more in cash bonuses for surveilling and tracking immigrants in service of ICE’s deporta
theintercept.com
January 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM
These 10 companies stand to rake in $1 billion by 2027 by helping ICE track down and round up immigrants.
Cashing in on cruelty.
Cashing in on cruelty.
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"The phenomenon of "induced demand" doesn't just apply to new highway lanes, a new study confirms & if cities can pair great multimodal infrastructure with actions that support people using it, it can be powerful force to decarbonize the transportation sector."
usa.streetsblog.org/2026/01/09/c...
usa.streetsblog.org/2026/01/09/c...
Confirmed: Non-Driving Infrastructure Creates 'Induced Demand,' Too — Streetsblog USA
Widening a highway to cure congestion is like losing weight by buying bigger pants — but thanks to the same principle of "induced demand," adding bike paths and train lines to cure climate actually wo...
usa.streetsblog.org
January 9, 2026 at 10:42 PM
"The phenomenon of "induced demand" doesn't just apply to new highway lanes, a new study confirms & if cities can pair great multimodal infrastructure with actions that support people using it, it can be powerful force to decarbonize the transportation sector."
usa.streetsblog.org/2026/01/09/c...
usa.streetsblog.org/2026/01/09/c...
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2/ When Elon Musk chose to develop Starship in Texas, he put the 400-foot rocket on a collision course with the commercial airline industry.
The FAA predicted the launches would have “minor or minimal” impact. The reality has been far different.
The FAA predicted the launches would have “minor or minimal” impact. The reality has been far different.
“We’re Too Close to the Debris”: How SpaceX Rockets Put Passenger Planes at Risk
The FAA predicted Elon Musk’s Starship would cause “minor or minimal” disruption. Then the rockets exploded twice in three months over busy airspace. Flight data reveals how many planes scrambled to p...
www.propublica.org
January 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM
2/ When Elon Musk chose to develop Starship in Texas, he put the 400-foot rocket on a collision course with the commercial airline industry.
The FAA predicted the launches would have “minor or minimal” impact. The reality has been far different.
The FAA predicted the launches would have “minor or minimal” impact. The reality has been far different.
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NEW: Data released by ICE shows that virtually the entire growth of detention in the last few months has been among people with no criminal record at all - no prior convictions (no matter how minor) and no pending criminal charges.
January 9, 2026 at 12:55 AM
NEW: Data released by ICE shows that virtually the entire growth of detention in the last few months has been among people with no criminal record at all - no prior convictions (no matter how minor) and no pending criminal charges.
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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told his officers that they have a duty to intervene if they see ICE committing crimes and will be fired if they don't. We need more of this.
www.ms.now/news/minneap...
www.ms.now/news/minneap...
Minneapolis police chief warns officers: Stop unlawful force by ICE or lose your job
Chief Brian O’Hara says he’ll fire city police officers if they don’t intervene when immigration agents use unlawful force.
www.ms.now
January 8, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told his officers that they have a duty to intervene if they see ICE committing crimes and will be fired if they don't. We need more of this.
www.ms.now/news/minneap...
www.ms.now/news/minneap...
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Time to sieze and search Elon Musks hard drives
January 8, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Time to sieze and search Elon Musks hard drives
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As we begin 2026, a new development threatens to further undermine voting by mail. A recent rule change at the U.S. Postal Service means that postmarks will no longer reflect the date a piece of mail was deposited at a local post office. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/how-...
How new USPS rules put the right to vote at risk
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
January 8, 2026 at 8:41 PM
As we begin 2026, a new development threatens to further undermine voting by mail. A recent rule change at the U.S. Postal Service means that postmarks will no longer reflect the date a piece of mail was deposited at a local post office. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/how-...
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ICE aren’t police, they are a terrorist group who take orders from a criminal traitor.
January 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM
ICE aren’t police, they are a terrorist group who take orders from a criminal traitor.
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BREAKING: ICE shooter identified as Jonathan Ross. www.startribune.com/ice-agent-wh...
Star Tribune identifies ICE agent who fatally shot woman in Minneapolis
Jonathan Ross was dragged in a separate incident last year by a fleeing driver, according to court records.
www.startribune.com
January 8, 2026 at 7:12 PM
BREAKING: ICE shooter identified as Jonathan Ross. www.startribune.com/ice-agent-wh...
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Tell every member: The CR is coming up. Call Congress, tell them to defund ICE’s Enforcement Operations now.
202-224-3121 ☎️
Use @resist.bot to send emails and faxes fast direct to your Reps.
Faster: Text ‘sign PBCCEJ’ to 50409
resist.bot/petitions/PB...
202-224-3121 ☎️
Use @resist.bot to send emails and faxes fast direct to your Reps.
Faster: Text ‘sign PBCCEJ’ to 50409
resist.bot/petitions/PB...
Support Defunding ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Ops: Halt Their Terror Tactics
Text SIGN PBCCEJ to 50409 to send this to your officials.
resist.bot
January 9, 2026 at 1:38 AM
Tell every member: The CR is coming up. Call Congress, tell them to defund ICE’s Enforcement Operations now.
202-224-3121 ☎️
Use @resist.bot to send emails and faxes fast direct to your Reps.
Faster: Text ‘sign PBCCEJ’ to 50409
resist.bot/petitions/PB...
202-224-3121 ☎️
Use @resist.bot to send emails and faxes fast direct to your Reps.
Faster: Text ‘sign PBCCEJ’ to 50409
resist.bot/petitions/PB...
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The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
January 7, 2026 at 8:26 PM
The “prosecute the former regime at every level” candidate has my vote in 2028.
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you’re welcome for removing your dictator. you can use ours while we steal your oil. he will rename everything after himself because he can’t remember new words. if he starts making a ballroom just let him until he finishes, we have not tried telling him no. welcome to democracy
January 4, 2026 at 6:44 PM
you’re welcome for removing your dictator. you can use ours while we steal your oil. he will rename everything after himself because he can’t remember new words. if he starts making a ballroom just let him until he finishes, we have not tried telling him no. welcome to democracy
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The rate of global mean sea level rise has increased from ~2.1 mm/year in 1993 to ~4.5 mm/year in 2023. www.nature.com/articles/s43...
The rate of global sea level rise doubled during the past three decades - Communications Earth & Environment
Global mean sea level rise amounted to 4.5 mm per year as a result of warming oceans and melting land ice, more than twice the rate of 2.1 mm/year observed at the start of satellite data in 1993, base...
www.nature.com
January 3, 2026 at 9:18 PM
The rate of global mean sea level rise has increased from ~2.1 mm/year in 1993 to ~4.5 mm/year in 2023. www.nature.com/articles/s43...
remember this for tonight #happynewyear
December 31, 2025 at 8:05 PM
remember this for tonight #happynewyear
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In case you need a positive reminder:
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very
From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US history
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2025 at 2:51 AM
In case you need a positive reminder:
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Trump is at his lowest point of popularity. His sycophants and enablers are losing election after election. Some of his staunchest supporters are abandoning ship. The momentum is on our side and the regime knows it.
Pitch in if you can to power the nationwide organizing we need to win the midterms.
Pitch in if you can to power the nationwide organizing we need to win the midterms.
Donate to Indivisible Action - Unlimited
Show your support with a contribution.
secure.actblue.com
December 27, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Trump is at his lowest point of popularity. His sycophants and enablers are losing election after election. Some of his staunchest supporters are abandoning ship. The momentum is on our side and the regime knows it.
Pitch in if you can to power the nationwide organizing we need to win the midterms.
Pitch in if you can to power the nationwide organizing we need to win the midterms.
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👀 China makes it illegal to podcast on health issues without a degree.
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
No degree, no discussion? China tightens the grip on influencers and its new law has sparked massive debate online. Check details
China has enacted a new law requiring influencers to possess degrees or certifications for discussing serious topics like finance, health, and law online. This measure aims to combat misinformation an...
m.economictimes.com
December 27, 2025 at 5:29 AM
👀 China makes it illegal to podcast on health issues without a degree.
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
Before 2025 we might have felt this is wrong but it’s hard not to be jealous.
(Yes, every member of our team has a collection of letters after their name)
Wagyu beef is fucking gross and overused.
December 27, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Wagyu beef is fucking gross and overused.
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The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy
From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.
www.democracydocket.com
December 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...
Index funds only for something like 8-10 years after leaving office. And for all government employees above a certain level.
Get rich? Sure — through the long-term broad prosperity of the country as a whole.
Get rich? Sure — through the long-term broad prosperity of the country as a whole.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
Congress’s Million Dollar Stock Trades In 2025: Nvidia, Microsoft And The Bipartisan Push For A Ban
Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s Microsoft trades and Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s Broadcom options exercise were among the notable trades, as bipartisan momentum grows to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks.
www.forbes.com
December 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Index funds only for something like 8-10 years after leaving office. And for all government employees above a certain level.
Get rich? Sure — through the long-term broad prosperity of the country as a whole.
Get rich? Sure — through the long-term broad prosperity of the country as a whole.
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Hey #Jewsky, if you have 15-20 minutes, please take this survey from JADE (Jewish Association for Death Education) about end of life perspectives.
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JADE End of Life Survey
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. The anticipated time to complete the survey is 15-20 minutes.
The Jewish Association for Death Education (JADE) is conducting a survey of our co...
docs.google.com
December 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Hey #Jewsky, if you have 15-20 minutes, please take this survey from JADE (Jewish Association for Death Education) about end of life perspectives.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Ok #Jewsky! 1. Which movie are you going to tomorrow 2. Chinese-American, Szechuan, or dim sum?
We’re heading to Song Sung Blue (Neil is Jewish so it sort of works?) & dim sum
www.imdb.com/title/tt3034...
We’re heading to Song Sung Blue (Neil is Jewish so it sort of works?) & dim sum
www.imdb.com/title/tt3034...
Song Sung Blue (2025) ⭐ 7.1 | Biography, Drama, History
2h 13m | PG-13
www.imdb.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Ok #Jewsky! 1. Which movie are you going to tomorrow 2. Chinese-American, Szechuan, or dim sum?
We’re heading to Song Sung Blue (Neil is Jewish so it sort of works?) & dim sum
www.imdb.com/title/tt3034...
We’re heading to Song Sung Blue (Neil is Jewish so it sort of works?) & dim sum
www.imdb.com/title/tt3034...
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Generations of Dalits, formerly known as "untouchable", have turned wild greens, foraged roots and overlooked ingredients into culinary masterpieces. Try the recipes here: econ.st/4j4JQ5t
Photo: The Economist / Deepti Asthana
Photo: The Economist / Deepti Asthana
December 21, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Generations of Dalits, formerly known as "untouchable", have turned wild greens, foraged roots and overlooked ingredients into culinary masterpieces. Try the recipes here: econ.st/4j4JQ5t
Photo: The Economist / Deepti Asthana
Photo: The Economist / Deepti Asthana