Dan
@mangomerle.bsky.social
gardening, moss, C19 cautious, chronic illness cutie
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"One sculpture reflected deforestation rates from 2020, during Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency, while the other used data from 2023, after Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office. The contrast was striking" issues.org/thijs-bierst...
Art as a Catalyst for Policy Change
Thijs Biersteker’s art translates raw scientific data into sensory experiences at the intersection of communication and imagination.
issues.org
January 21, 2025 at 4:32 AM
"One sculpture reflected deforestation rates from 2020, during Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency, while the other used data from 2023, after Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office. The contrast was striking" issues.org/thijs-bierst...
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The thing about climate change: It doesn't give a fuck if you write Executive Orders revoking it being named in official government agencies, documents or happenings. It's going to happen with our without saying those words.
January 21, 2025 at 4:38 AM
The thing about climate change: It doesn't give a fuck if you write Executive Orders revoking it being named in official government agencies, documents or happenings. It's going to happen with our without saying those words.
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Interesting bit of news I missed:
The CDC released guidelines on using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to protect against sexually transmitted infections, which can be taken up to 72 hours after higher-risk sexual activities:
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
The CDC released guidelines on using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to protect against sexually transmitted infections, which can be taken up to 72 hours after higher-risk sexual activities:
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis (Doxy-PEP): 5 Things to Know
Dr Jessica A. Penney and Sherry Chen at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide guidance on doxy-PEP for STI prevention.
www.medscape.com
January 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Interesting bit of news I missed:
The CDC released guidelines on using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to protect against sexually transmitted infections, which can be taken up to 72 hours after higher-risk sexual activities:
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
The CDC released guidelines on using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to protect against sexually transmitted infections, which can be taken up to 72 hours after higher-risk sexual activities:
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
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Front row of Trump's inauguration. Total net worth of almost $900 BILLION.
THIS is who Trump will be helping.
THIS is who Trump will be listening to.
THIS is who he will pick up the phone for.
Not you.
THIS is who Trump will be helping.
THIS is who Trump will be listening to.
THIS is who he will pick up the phone for.
Not you.
January 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Front row of Trump's inauguration. Total net worth of almost $900 BILLION.
THIS is who Trump will be helping.
THIS is who Trump will be listening to.
THIS is who he will pick up the phone for.
Not you.
THIS is who Trump will be helping.
THIS is who Trump will be listening to.
THIS is who he will pick up the phone for.
Not you.
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“I don’t consider myself COVID cautious. I consider myself COVID competent,” Zebrowski said. “Cautious would imply that I have an unreasonable fear of something. I do not have an unreasonable fear of this disease.”
Nailed it 🔥
Nailed it 🔥
Meet the Americans who still take COVID-19 precautions seriously
People with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic.
apnews.com
January 17, 2025 at 10:35 PM
“I don’t consider myself COVID cautious. I consider myself COVID competent,” Zebrowski said. “Cautious would imply that I have an unreasonable fear of something. I do not have an unreasonable fear of this disease.”
Nailed it 🔥
Nailed it 🔥
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Airlines were instrumental in pressuring the CDC to reduce COVID isolation. It was hurting their bottom line.
This is a workers rights issue. People need to be able to stay home when sick. Doctors are overwhelmed and shouldn't have to provide a certificate for every positive test.
Mask up to fly.
This is a workers rights issue. People need to be able to stay home when sick. Doctors are overwhelmed and shouldn't have to provide a certificate for every positive test.
Mask up to fly.
American Airlines Flight Attendants Now Face Being Terminated If They Catch COVID-19 Under Harsh New Attendance Rules
Flight attendants at American Airlines now face being terminated if they catch COVID-19 after the Fort Worth-based carrier reinstated its pre-pandemic sickness and attendance policy on Wednesday. Like...
www.paddleyourownkanoo.com
January 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Airlines were instrumental in pressuring the CDC to reduce COVID isolation. It was hurting their bottom line.
This is a workers rights issue. People need to be able to stay home when sick. Doctors are overwhelmed and shouldn't have to provide a certificate for every positive test.
Mask up to fly.
This is a workers rights issue. People need to be able to stay home when sick. Doctors are overwhelmed and shouldn't have to provide a certificate for every positive test.
Mask up to fly.
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„How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time“. We can do this! #FightLongCovid 🫶
I got an email this morning from my son's teacher last year. How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. This is in Missouri, where no one takes precautions.
#COVID #airborne #CorsiRosenthal #CleanTheAir
#COVID #airborne #CorsiRosenthal #CleanTheAir
January 17, 2025 at 6:05 AM
„How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time“. We can do this! #FightLongCovid 🫶
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Scoop: we identified 3 outsourcing companies that are urgently hiring English-speaking content moderators to work for Xiaohongshu / REDNote, a sign that the platform is scrambling to grow its censorship capacity as thousands of TikTok refugees come in. www.wired.com/story/xiaoho...
Xiaohongshu Scrambles to Hire Content Moderators Who Can Speak English
Job listings posted in China this week indicate that Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, is struggling to handle an influx of new users joining the platform from TikTok.
www.wired.com
January 17, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Scoop: we identified 3 outsourcing companies that are urgently hiring English-speaking content moderators to work for Xiaohongshu / REDNote, a sign that the platform is scrambling to grow its censorship capacity as thousands of TikTok refugees come in. www.wired.com/story/xiaoho...
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In a world of Kid Rocks and Carrie Underwoods, be a Woody Guthrie.
January 17, 2025 at 7:23 PM
In a world of Kid Rocks and Carrie Underwoods, be a Woody Guthrie.
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being in multiple disability centered/disability justice groups has been so freeing and healing but at the same time it really just amplifies the grief and anger towards non maskers who know better
January 12, 2025 at 10:55 PM
being in multiple disability centered/disability justice groups has been so freeing and healing but at the same time it really just amplifies the grief and anger towards non maskers who know better
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The life we are living is worth it, keep going. Keep fighting. Keep your peace. We got this.
January 14, 2025 at 2:34 AM
The life we are living is worth it, keep going. Keep fighting. Keep your peace. We got this.
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Brrr, it's cold outside. Teeny, tiny ice crystals on sidewalk moss.
January 14, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Brrr, it's cold outside. Teeny, tiny ice crystals on sidewalk moss.
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If your School still will not allow $90 Corsi-Rosenthal homemade filters? Show them these 3 articles! today.uconn.edu/2023/10/epa-...
www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/m...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/01/wild...
www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/m...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/01/wild...
November 19, 2024 at 12:05 AM
If your School still will not allow $90 Corsi-Rosenthal homemade filters? Show them these 3 articles! today.uconn.edu/2023/10/epa-...
www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/m...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/01/wild...
www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/m...
yaleclimateconnections.org/2023/01/wild...
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I have N95 masks. Bringing in some more
November 19, 2024 at 12:07 AM
I have N95 masks. Bringing in some more
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We’re reaching the point where it becomes clear that all of the models we were relying on were off by decades.
Everything is now “Faster than expected.”
Everything is now “Faster than expected.”
Your 'moment of doom' for Nov. 18, 2024 ~ Faster than expected.
"If this additional meltwater is included in climate projections, the overturning circulation will weaken faster. It could be 30% weaker by 2040. That’s 20 years earlier than initially projected."
theconversation.com/meltwater-fr...
"If this additional meltwater is included in climate projections, the overturning circulation will weaken faster. It could be 30% weaker by 2040. That’s 20 years earlier than initially projected."
theconversation.com/meltwater-fr...
Meltwater from Greenland and the Arctic is weakening ocean circulation, speeding up warming down south
New research shows melting ice is causing the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) to slow down, with widespread consequences for the world’s climate and ecosystems.
theconversation.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:50 PM
We’re reaching the point where it becomes clear that all of the models we were relying on were off by decades.
Everything is now “Faster than expected.”
Everything is now “Faster than expected.”