🧵Spotted While Roaming in Aotearoa New Zealand:

A man (50s?) is leisurely cycling through a park on a tricycle. A spotted black and white staffy is sitting in a wooden fruit crate on the back, doggy grinning at everyone they pass. Life is awesome. (1)

I can't recall the art director's name, but he did a thumbnail idea doodle for this piece. That's unusual in my experience, but I really appreciated his good idea.

Spotify asked me to create playlists for many of the characters in #Superman, imagining the music each of them listened to. I haven't had more fun this year.

open.spotify.com/playlist/37i...

One of the things I learned writing a book about global trade is that thing you got delivered next day started its journey *months* ago in China or SE Asia.

A few months from now you will see an explosion of stories about empty shelves. It’s going to blow people’s minds.

We put it in comics form to make it easily digestible and to get people to understand the gravity of the situation at hand if they voted for Donald Trump. It's still worth a look to know what will likely be coming: stopproject2025comic.org

You can have the cops come beat the shit out of your students to prove you’re not a filthy commie and they’ll still do this to you and all you’ll have done is show everyone what a pathetic little coward you are. Might as well do the right thing the first time

GOOD OMENS graphic novel assistant colorist Logan Lubrera is raising money to fund cancer treatment. Please help out if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/h...

Less than a month since a crash that took 67 lives, Trump is firing hundreds of federal employees who inspect and maintain air traffic control communications, radio and computer systems. 

This is extremely dangerous and could have deadly consequences.

www.cnn.com/2025/02/16/p...

⚠️ BREAKING:

U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 3.794 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 542,000 daily infections.

Currently, 1 in every 88 Americans is infected with COVID-19.

Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 50.8% of the pandemic.

Some artists suggested that we pin a summary of Glaze, Nightshade & other projects here. Instead, I will point them to Melissa Heikkilä's article on our lab and projects. It is the definitive story of who we are, how we got here, and why we do what we do.

www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/13/1...

also, plan b’s medical name is levonorgestral. amazon sells multipack & they last up to 4 years when stored properly. stock up.

scoop: will oklahoma be the first state to ban renewable energy? its becoming increasingly likely.

as investments from the inflation reduction act flow into red states, we're seeing backlash. republicans are disliking renewables *more* than before.

cc @heatmap.news

heatmap.news/plus/the-fig...

If you cant afford art, or cant draw or whatever yourself, USE PUBLIC DOMAIN IMAGES

NOT AI.

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Incredible speech by an Israeli MK and rabbi calling out other leaders in the Knesset for their genocidal mindsets about Palestinians.

Honestly have not seen anything even close to this strong from an Israeli leader on either side of the aisle in a while.