@vitabrevisbe.bsky.social
Formerly on x as VitaBrevisBebe. Fighting for our democracy and still in shock from results. Ex Adv/PR, have a daylily named after me. Hoping to get over feeling numb by finding likeminded allies.
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Technology Review reports on "10 Years of Womb Transplants: What Have We Learned?"
The oldest person gestated in a transplanted womb is now 10 years old. Overall, about 50 births from ~135 womb transplants.
www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/22/1...
The oldest person gestated in a transplanted womb is now 10 years old. Overall, about 50 births from ~135 womb transplants.
www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/22/1...
Who should get a uterus transplant? Experts aren’t sure.
Around 135 transplants have been performed, but it's probably too soon to offer the procedure to trans women.
www.technologyreview.com
November 22, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Technology Review reports on "10 Years of Womb Transplants: What Have We Learned?"
The oldest person gestated in a transplanted womb is now 10 years old. Overall, about 50 births from ~135 womb transplants.
www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/22/1...
The oldest person gestated in a transplanted womb is now 10 years old. Overall, about 50 births from ~135 womb transplants.
www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/22/1...
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Our annual list of the worst technology failures, flimflams and foul ups is live
The winners are:
-Google Woke AI
-Boeing Starliner
-Crowdstrike Outage
-Vertical Farms
-Exploding Pagers
-23andMe
-AI Slop
-Voluntary Carbon Markets
www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/17/1...
The winners are:
-Google Woke AI
-Boeing Starliner
-Crowdstrike Outage
-Vertical Farms
-Exploding Pagers
-23andMe
-AI Slop
-Voluntary Carbon Markets
www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/17/1...
The 8 worst technology failures of 2024
Vertical farms, woke AI, and 23andMe made our annual list of failed tech.
www.technologyreview.com
December 17, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Our annual list of the worst technology failures, flimflams and foul ups is live
The winners are:
-Google Woke AI
-Boeing Starliner
-Crowdstrike Outage
-Vertical Farms
-Exploding Pagers
-23andMe
-AI Slop
-Voluntary Carbon Markets
www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/17/1...
The winners are:
-Google Woke AI
-Boeing Starliner
-Crowdstrike Outage
-Vertical Farms
-Exploding Pagers
-23andMe
-AI Slop
-Voluntary Carbon Markets
www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/17/1...
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In the 20 years since the term “microplastics” was first coined, a growing body of research has consistently shown how pervasive and problematic the pollutants have become.
A recent #ScienceReview provides an overview and the progress made in understanding #microplastics.
A recent #ScienceReview provides an overview and the progress made in understanding #microplastics.
Twenty years of microplastic pollution research—what have we learned?
Twenty years after the first publication that used the term microplastic, we review current understanding, refine definitions, and consider future prospects. Microplastics arise from multiple sources, including tires, textiles, cosmetics, paint, and the...
scim.ag
December 20, 2024 at 3:07 PM
In the 20 years since the term “microplastics” was first coined, a growing body of research has consistently shown how pervasive and problematic the pollutants have become.
A recent #ScienceReview provides an overview and the progress made in understanding #microplastics.
A recent #ScienceReview provides an overview and the progress made in understanding #microplastics.
Q. Anyone else wondering who will be the Designated Survivor after January 20th?
December 27, 2024 at 5:33 AM
Q. Anyone else wondering who will be the Designated Survivor after January 20th?
Looking at my calendar
January 1 - 2 - 3
Hmmmm W T F
Not amused.
January 1 - 2 - 3
Hmmmm W T F
Not amused.
December 27, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Looking at my calendar
January 1 - 2 - 3
Hmmmm W T F
Not amused.
January 1 - 2 - 3
Hmmmm W T F
Not amused.
December 27, 2024 at 5:19 AM
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The FTC is officially banning hidden junk fees from hotel and ticket prices
The FTC is officially banning hidden junk fees from hotel and ticket prices
No more hidden “service” fees.
buff.ly
December 17, 2024 at 3:50 PM
The FTC is officially banning hidden junk fees from hotel and ticket prices
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"Retrofitting ancient cryptic prophesies to modern events is endlessly entertaining, and perfectly meaningless, and wonderfully unrelated to our slow descent into fascism.
"But then I ran into one that gave me pause:"
"But then I ran into one that gave me pause:"
Sunday Pages: "Les Prophéties"
A book of quatrains by Nostradamus
gregolear.substack.com
November 24, 2024 at 3:57 PM
"Retrofitting ancient cryptic prophesies to modern events is endlessly entertaining, and perfectly meaningless, and wonderfully unrelated to our slow descent into fascism.
"But then I ran into one that gave me pause:"
"But then I ran into one that gave me pause:"
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BREAKING via NYT
An unidentified hacker has gained access to a computer file featuring 24 exhibits of damaging testimony against Attorney General-designate Matt Gaetz.
Full Story: bit.ly/3CMhKe8
An unidentified hacker has gained access to a computer file featuring 24 exhibits of damaging testimony against Attorney General-designate Matt Gaetz.
Full Story: bit.ly/3CMhKe8
November 19, 2024 at 4:00 PM
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here's today's post: "Morning Joe and Mika Brzezinski disgrace their entire profession" — and so does Dana Bash.
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Morning Joe and Mika Brzezinski disgrace their entire profession
and so does Dana Bash
bit.ly
November 19, 2024 at 3:54 PM
here's today's post: "Morning Joe and Mika Brzezinski disgrace their entire profession" — and so does Dana Bash.
thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
thanks for reading, and please sign up for my daily newsletter so you never miss a post —
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"According to nearly complete totals, Trump secured his victory by just a cumulative 237,000 votes in three states that, had they gone the other way, would have meant victory for Harris..."
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
Trump Signals a ‘Seismic Shift,’ Shocking the Washington Establishment
The president-elect’s early transition moves amount to a generational test of a system as he seeks to rewrite the balance of power and install lieutenants to blow up key parts of government.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2024 at 9:16 PM
"According to nearly complete totals, Trump secured his victory by just a cumulative 237,000 votes in three states that, had they gone the other way, would have meant victory for Harris..."
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/u...
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"I’ve had Ibsen on the brain ever since Trump unknowingly quoted the title of one of his plays a few weeks ago: the media, Orange Grover Cleveland said, was the “enemy of the people.” This was a bit ironic, as Trump is a walking, talking amalgamation of all the character traits Ibsen most despised."
Sunday Pages: "Enemy of the People"
A play by Henrik Ibsen
gregolear.substack.com
November 17, 2024 at 2:50 PM
"I’ve had Ibsen on the brain ever since Trump unknowingly quoted the title of one of his plays a few weeks ago: the media, Orange Grover Cleveland said, was the “enemy of the people.” This was a bit ironic, as Trump is a walking, talking amalgamation of all the character traits Ibsen most despised."